Jayesh Chandra Gupta

Jayesh is currently the Portfolio Manager & Quant Strategist at Lamer Capital Limited, Dubai. He is utilizing his background in Portfolio Management, Fundamental analysis, Technical & Quant Analysis, to target higher risk adjusted returns at Lamer. Previously, Jayesh worked as Global Equity Specialist at Nomura International Wealth Management. His work involved recommending stock ideas (US, Europe, Japan, China, SEA), vanilla derivatives, and structured product trade ideas. He also supported the Portfolio Manager in managing the Discretionary Portfolio Mandate (DPM) of Nomura IWM. He is an MBA from Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, New Delhi and holds a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi. He has also completed – The Henley Executive Hedge Fund Programme and is currently studying MSc in Financial Engineering from World Quant University. Jayesh was introduced to Equity Research during his MBA, where his team was the National Finalist of CFA Research Challenge. Post MBA, he worked as a Sell-side Equity Research Analyst at JM Financial, covering Indian Auto & Auto Ancillaries Accomplishments – a) Paper published in Journal of Technical Analysis (Issue 72, Fall 2022) - “Tyche system: Application of physics for stock price prediction”; b) Led the Nomura IWM team to Win the CFA-Bloomberg Hackathon, 2022, for Fortuna Trading Strategy and c) Research Paper - Performance Characteristics of Hedge Fund Indices,
Theoretical Economics Letters (2019).