Desmond(lanziying) L.
About Desmond(lanziying) L.
Desmond L. is an Equity Research Analyst at Canalyst, with a strong educational background in finance and computer science. He has experience in various roles within the finance sector, including portfolio management and equity analysis.
Work at Canalyst
Desmond L. has been employed at Canalyst as an Equity Research Analyst since 2019. His role involves conducting in-depth analysis of equity markets and providing insights that support investment decisions. Based in the Vancouver, Canada Area, he leverages his extensive educational background and previous experience in finance to contribute to the firm's research efforts.
Education and Expertise
Desmond L. has a solid educational foundation in finance and technology. He earned a Master of Science in Finance from the Beedie School of Business at Simon Fraser University in 2018. He furthered his studies at the University of Pennsylvania, achieving a Master of Computer Information Technology from 2020 to 2022. Additionally, he is an FRM II Candidate, having studied at the Global Association of Risk Professionals from 2019 to 2020.
Background
Desmond L. has a diverse background in finance and investment analysis. He began his career with internships at various financial institutions, including China Guangfa Bank and OCBC Bank, where he gained foundational experience in customer management and banking operations. He also worked as a Wealth Management Consultant at HuaTai Securities and as a Macro ETFs Portfolio Manager at the Student Investment Advisory Service.
Achievements
Desmond L. has developed institutional-quality financial models utilized by major investment managers. His experience includes managing macroeconomic portfolios as part of the Student Investment Advisory Service fund. He has also contributed to equity analysis during his tenure at Canalyst, enhancing the firm's research capabilities.