Nishant Kumar

CEO

London, England, United Kingdom25 yrs 9 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in hedge fund and asset management journalism.
  • Strong network within the finance industry.
  • Proven track record of analyzing complex financial topics.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Financial Journalism expert with a focus on hedge funds and asset management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Business JournalismHedge Funds

Other Skills

Mutual FundsFinancial MarketsAlternative InvestmentsContent WritingSocial MediaStorytellingAsset ManagementJournalismBreaking NewsNews WritingEquitiesEditingNewspaperCopy EditingEditorial

About

Journalist investigating the hedge fund and asset management industry, connecting the dots behind performance, power and capital at the top of finance. Reach me confidentially at nish.scouts583@passinbox.com

Experience

25 yrs 9 mos
Total Experience
6 yrs 5 mos
Average Tenure
10 yrs 7 mos
Current Experience

Bloomberg

3 roles

Chief Correspondent

Promoted

Nov 2024Present · 1 yr 6 mos

  • I write on hedge funds
Business JournalismMutual FundsFinancial MarketsAlternative InvestmentsContent WritingSocial Media+5

Senior Correspondent

Nov 2019Nov 2024 · 5 yrs

  • I write on hedge funds

London-based hedge fund reporter at Bloomberg News

Oct 2015Nov 2019 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Thomson reuters

4 roles

European Investment Management Correspondent

Jul 2014Oct 2015 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • European Investment Management Correspondent, with main focus on hedge funds. I also write on long only funds.

Asia Funds Correspondent

Mar 2013Jun 2014 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Asia Funds Correspondent, with main focus on regional hedge funds industry. Based in Asia’s hedge fund centre, Hong Kong, I tracked fund managers from Singapore to Japan to spot industry trends and how investors were allocating capital.
  • My work involved being in constant touch with investors, hedge funds and service providers. My main focus area included fund performance, new launches, investment strategies and qualitative aspects such as what’s going on within a hedge fund.
  • My role was expanded from “Asia hedge fund correspondent” to “funds correspondent” in 2013 to also write about star portfolio managers as well as the long only absolute return funds industry that’s increasingly competing with regional hedge funds for capital flows into Asia.

Asia Hedge Funds Correspondent

Dec 2010Mar 2013 · 2 yrs 3 mos

India Funds Correspondent

Jul 2006Dec 2010 · 4 yrs 5 mos

  • India Funds Correspondent, with main focus on Indian mutual funds and wealth management industry. I built the industry coverage for Reuters in India from scratch and continue to maintain a deep source network within the industry.

Value research

Mutual Fund Analyst

Jun 2004Jun 2006 · 2 yrs

Hindustan times

Sub editor/senior sub editor

Jan 2000Jan 2004 · 4 yrs

Education

Indian Institute of Mass Communication

PG diploma in journalism — Mass Communication

Jan 2000Jan 2000

Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi

Bachelor of Science

Jan 1997Jan 1999

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