Anton Zharkov is a financial analyst specializing in manufacturing companies across all industries except financial companies, insurers, REITs, and banks. In his articles, he will provide detailed analysis of mega and large-cap stocks for long/short portfolios, utilizing quantitative models from Eyestock.io. He will focus on factors such as growth, value, and high-quality, complementing these with classic bottom-up fundamental analysis. Most of the stocks discussed in his articles will be purchased or already held in his personal portfolio. Finance and financial markets have always been not only a professional interest and passion but also an attraction due to their practical and applied aspects. His experience as a CFO and later CEO in an international company allows for a more comprehensive analysis of public companies. Working in a brokerage firm and later as a trader in a prop company enables him to connect theory with practice, enriching his experience. Anton Zharkov enrolled in the CFA program (Candidate Level 3), viewing it as a gold standard in portfolio management knowledge. He is proud to have passed the Level II exam recently, bringing him closer to his goal of becoming a top portfolio manager. Driven by CFA knowledge, Anton Zharkov founded Eyestock, a fintech startup offering stock analytics services. The service leverages a relative value model based on multiples, aiming to enhance efficiency and results for retail investors. This venture is a stepping stone towards his ultimate goal of establishing a Long/Short Portfolio Management hedge fund. On Seeking Alpha, Anton Zharkov is about to share insights on portfolio management, fundamental analysis, and market strategies, focusing on sectors where he sees potential for growth, value, and high-quality. His motivation is to provide readers with valuable perspectives, informed by his diverse experiences and rigorous academic background, to help them make informed investment decisions. Through detailed analyses and a commitment to excellence, he aspires to join a community of informed investors and achieve commercial success with his fintech initiatives, ultimately realizing the dream of founding a hedge fund.
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