He is passionate about empirical research in Finance and private asset markets. His research has been published in several peer-reviewed journals and presented at several prominent academic and industry fora. He has received a Ph.D. in Finance from Nanyang Technological University. Additionally, he also has received an M.B.A. from the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade and a bachelor’s degree in electronics & communication engineering from the College of Engineering Guindy and is a CFA charter holder. In the past, he has been an Assistant Professor in finance and worked with MSCI & Markit as an index specialist.