Furqan Ayub is an accomplished investment professional with experience in alternative investments (Private Equity & Venture Capital, Real estate), public equity research & portfolio management. Track record of building and managing an alternative investments portfolio which has a global mandate (sweet spot being the US). Prior to alternative investment exposure, I also have experience of covering public equities in an emerging market in a sell side research role with particular focus on Industrial & Consumers sector. Effective communicator and educator, as I have worked as an Anchor/Analyst on business channels covering shows on financial markets.