Asia focused research insights & advisory, Asia Advisors

Vinay Patel

Asia focused research insights & advisory

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.

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<p>The Indian IPO market has outperformed global peers and remains a silver-lining in an otherwise lackluster secondary market. The quality of issuance and new sectors that are opening up provide a welcome relief for investors stung by old economy sectors. For example issues like those in micro-finance space provide good alternative (even if in a small way), to existing stocks in the financial sector that are suffering from high NPLs. The Indian market, with close to US$1bn in primary deals ytd, is…</p>

The Indian IPO market has outperformed global peers and remains a silver-lining in an otherwise lackluster secondary market. The quality of issuance and new sectors that are opening up provide a welcome relief for investors stung by old economy sectors. For example issues like those in micro-finance space provide good alternative (even if in a small way), to existing stocks in the financial sector that are suffering from high NPLs. The Indian market, with close to US$1bn in primary deals ytd, is…

India IPO Market – Batting Strong on a Good Pitch; Poised for a Long Innings!