Fund Manager, PMS
Mr. Vipul Prasad is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Magadh Capital Advisors LLP. He has been serving as the Fund Manager for the Magadh Capital Portfolio Management Service (PMS) since August 2021. With over 26 years of professional experience, Mr. Prasad has held senior positions across investment management, equity research, strategic planning, marketing, and maintenance within the investment banking and manufacturing sectors. Prior to his current role, Mr. Prasad managed Magadh Capital’s long-only equity fund, an Alternative Investment Fund (Category III), for three years. He also possesses 12 years of experience as an institutional equity research analyst at leading global investment banks. His tenure included 10 years with Morgan Stanley and a year each with Motilal Oswal Securities and ABN AMRO. In these roles, he provided advisory services on Indian equity investments to institutional investors, primarily foreign institutional investors, as well as prominent Indian mutual funds and insurance companies. Mr. Prasad has been consistently recognized for his analytical capabilities, achieving top rankings in client surveys by Institutional Investor (2012, 2014, 2015) and Asiamoney (2008). He was also featured in other notable rankings such as India Today (2008) and Bloomberg (2007). He holds a Master of Business Administration (PGDM) with a specialization in Finance and Strategy from the Indian Institute of Management, Kolkata. Additionally, he earned a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, BHU, Varanasi.