Naved Abdali

Quantitative Investor & Author | Founder & CIO, dQuant Capital Management | Advancing Smart Beta and Behavioral Investing

Role
Founder and CIO at Dquant Capital Management
Location
Buffalo, NY, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Naved Abdali

I\'m Naved Abdali, Founder & CIO of dQuant Capital Management, where I lead the…

Experience

  1. Founder and CIO

    Dquant Capital Management

    May 2025 — Present · Buffalo, NY, US

    At dQuant Capital Management, I lead the development and execution of investment strategies that integrate quantitative analysis with behavioral finance principles. My approach emphasizes long-term capital growth and disciplined risk management, focusing on the following key areas:Smart Beta Strategies: Designing portfolios that capture specific risk factors to enhance returns.Behavioral Insights: Incorporating cognitive biases and market sentiment into investment models.Risk Management: Implementing robust frameworks to mitigate downside risk and preserve capital.Key Responsibilities:Investment Strategy Development: Crafting and refining systematic investment models that align with our core philosophy.Market Analysis: Conducting in-depth research on market trends, economic indicators, and behavioral patterns to inform investment decisions.Portfolio Management: Overseeing portfolio construction, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and risk tolerance.Continuous Improvement: Regularly evaluating and adjusting strategies to adapt to evolving market conditions and new insights.

Education

  • Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada)

    CPA, CGA, Accounting and Finance

    2004 — 2007

  • The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan

    Chartered Accountant, Accounting, Auditing

    1993 — 1998

  • Karachi University

    Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Accounting

    1990 — 1992

Skills

  • Financial Accounting
  • Gaap
  • Financial Reporting
  • Forecasting
  • Sap Fico
  • Financial Modeling
  • Auditing
  • Cash Management
  • Erp
  • Strategic Financial Planning
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Internal Controls
  • Accounting
  • Banking
  • Derivatives
  • Financial Analysis
  • Ifrs

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