To whom it may concern,

I am writing this cover letter to express my interest in applying for the Investment Associate job within MB Financial, Ltd. in Santa Monica, CA as I believe that I possess everything necessary to execute the role and all associated duties successfully. Moreover, I am confident that this position would be an exceptional opportunity for me to further grow my career.

As stated in my enclosed CV, I am a results-oriented and performance-driven individual offering a strong attention to detail and accuracy and the crucial ability to think critically and solve complex problems. Having worked as an Investment Associate at Fisher Investments, Ltd. for more than 2 years, I am fully adept at all aspects of the job. Besides developing and implementing new asset allocation strategies, conducting financial modeling analysis, and completing investment forecasts, I also excel at:

• Examining and evaluating economic data and producing monthly reports.
• Performing individual stock coverage and providing professional financial advice and recommendations to clients.
• Identifying potential clients and maintaining relevant documents and records.

Next, I am a holder of a bachelor's degree in Economics & Finance from the University of Virginia where I was among the top 2% of students with the best academic results. I am a native Bulgarian speaker with a proficiency in English and a basic knowledge of Spanish and French. Last but not least, I would appreciate the opportunity to come in for an interview to discuss the role in more detail in person. Thank you for your time and consideration and I look forward to speaking with you in the near future.

Kind regards,

Filip Hadjiivanov