Saurabh Mukherjea is a well-known Indian business writer and the founder and chief investment officer of Marcellus Investment Managers, an asset management firm founded in 2018.
Wiki/Biography
Saurabh Mukherjea was born in India in 1976 (44 years old in 2020). His ancestral home is in Kolkata, West Bengal. At the age of fourteen, he moved with his family to the United Kingdom, where he completed his formal education. Saurabh attended St. Columba’s School in London. He graduated from the London School of Economics and Political Science with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics (First Class Honours) and a Master of Arts in Economics (Distinction in Macro and Microeconomics). He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder.
appearance
Height (approximate): 5′ 8″
Hair color: Black
Eye color: Black
family
Saurabh Mukherjea was born into a Bengali family. His wife’s name is Sarbani Mukherjea. He has two children, Jeet Mukherjea and Malini Mukherjea.
Profession
In the corporate sector
Saurabh started his corporate career as a senior consultant at the London School of Economics from 1998 to 2000. He then worked as a consultant at Accenture Strategy Practice for three years. While in London, Saurabh co-founded Clear Capital, an investment-focused consultancy. He also served as the head of India Equities at Noble Group from 2003 to 2010. In 2010, he joined Ambit Capital (Mumbai) as CEO. Saurabh worked at Ambit Capital for seven years and resigned in 2018. When Saurabh left Ambit in June 2018, the firm’s advisory assets were estimated to be around $800 million. In August 2018, Saurabh founded Marcellus Investment Managers, an asset management firm based in Mumbai.
As an author
Saurabh has written several bestselling business books, including Masters of Chaos (2014), Extraordinary Billionaires (2016), Coffee Can Investing: The Low-Risk Path to Massive Wealth (2018), and The Victory Plan: Six Steps to Reaching Your Peak Potential (2020).
Saurabh Mukherjea’s book “Masters of Chaos”
dispute
The Securities and Exchange Board of India has fined Saurabh Rs 13.77 crore for allegedly violating rules regarding confidentiality of price-sensitive information of Manappuram Finance. ((The Hindu))
Facts/Trivia
- He was awarded the honorary title of Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA).
- In 2017, SEBI invited him to join the Asset Management Advisory Committee. Saurabh was also a member of the expert committee commissioned by SEBI in 2019 to update and upgrade the PMS regulations.
- He does news reporting on popular news channels and gives his views on various stocks.
Saurabh Mukherjea discusses stocks on news channel
- Saurabh is highly regarded for his equity strategies. In the UK, the Extel Survey named him one of the top small-cap analysts in 2007. In India, the Asiamoney poll named him the leading equity strategist in 2015, 2016 and 2017.
- Under the name of Marcellus Investment Managers, he regularly conducts seminars and workshops in colleges across India to introduce students to the world of finance.
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