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Vinay Patel

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Asia Advisors

Asia Advisors is an independent financial advisory and research firm working closely with corporates and institutions to provide consulting solutions & research insights. We provide advisory services including capital solutions, business strategy and investment insights.
Firm is headed by Vinay Patel who has close to two decades of experience in research and business development at large, international investment banks such as HSBC and ICICI Securities. Led research efforts in areas of Macroeconomics, Asset Allocation & Investment Strategy for close to a decade in global & domestic research teams. As a business head in Singapore, advised top global investment management firms & Portfolio managers in Asia for India related investments.
Vinay was recently joined by Swapnil Manish, an investment banker and ex-ecommerce entrepreneur with more than 12 years of experience. Swapnil was the TMT banker at BNP Paribas and was part of several large M&A and ECM transactions (Bharti-Zain, Bharti Infratel IPO, Schneider-Zicom among several others). He's also had a stint as an ecommerce entrepreneur having launched & led Mumbai's first online grocery player.

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<p>India's Chief Economic Adviser (CEA), Arvind Subramanian resigned from service yesterday and plans to return to academia/research in the US making him the third policymaker in last 3 years to do so. Why is India losing its top ranking advisers/economists at such a quick pace and how difficult would it be to fill in their roles? It started in 2016 with the RBI governor Raghuram Rajan who moved back to the Chicago Business School followed by Arvind Panagariya the Head of Niti Aayog (the new avatar…</p>

India's Chief Economic Adviser (CEA), Arvind Subramanian resigned from service yesterday and plans to return to academia/research in the US making him the third policymaker in last 3 years to do so. Why is India losing its top ranking advisers/economists at such a quick pace and how difficult would it be to fill in their roles? It started in 2016 with the RBI governor Raghuram Rajan who moved back to the Chicago Business School followed by Arvind Panagariya the Head of Niti Aayog (the new avatar…

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