Bay Capital announced that the renowned author, financial historian and investment strategist – Professor Russell Napier will be joining its recently formed advisory board.
Speaking on the occasion, Siddharth Mehta – Founder & CIO of Bay Capital – said, “All of us at Bay Capital are extremely enthused to have Russell join on our advisory board. Not only is he a brilliant author, historian and an investor, but he is a fantastic human being and a great sounding board for us. We believe that our entire team as well as our investors will benefit a lot from Russell’s experience.”
In a statement, Professor Russell Napier has remarked, “Bay Capital is a thoughtful, insight driven, long-term thinking investor. Sid has built a remarkable franchise. I think it is a great platform for investors when they look to put their capital to work in India. I am looking forward to collaborating with them, learning from their India investing experience and contributing in Bay Capital’s growth to being the leading India focussed investment management firm.”
Russell Napier is author of The Solid Ground global macro investment report and co-founder of the investment research portal ERIC. Russell worked in the investment business for over 30 years and has been writing global macro strategy for institutional investors since 1995. Russell is author of Anatomy of The Bear: Lessons From Wall Street’s Four Great Bottoms and founder and course director of the Practical History of Financial Markets course at Heriot-Watt University. Russell is on the board of Mid Wynd International Investment Trust), a member of the Investment advisory committees of two fund management companies.
In 2014, Russell founded the Library of Mistakes a business and financial history library in Edinburgh. Russell has degrees in law from Queen’s University Belfast and Magdalene College Cambridge is a Fellow of The CFA Society of the UK and is an Honorary Professor at both Heriot-Watt University and The University of Stirling.
Bay Capital Partners is a leading independent, India focused investment manager established in 2006 and manages the Bay Capital India Fund (BCIF). The Bay Capital India Fund (BCIF) is a culmination of decades of experience of the Bay Capital team in Indian financial markets. BCIF invests primarily in publicly traded securities in India and aims to deliver consistent compounding returns by investing in a portfolio of companies that are market leaders with moats incredibly difficult to breach. Bay Capital’s clients include endowments, foundations, family offices and corporate pension funds.
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