Agam Vakil Biography
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Education: Master Of Business Administration In Finance
Hometown: Mumbai
Height: 5' 8"
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Profession | Journalist |
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Height (approx.) | 5' 8" (173 cm) |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
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Birthplace | Mumbai |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Mumbai |
College/University | • University of Mumbai • Monash University, Australia |
Educational Qualification(s) | • Bachelor of Business Administration from The University of Mumbai • Master of Business Administration in Finance from The Monash University |
Hobbies | Reading, Watching Football |
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Some Lesser Known Facts About Agam Vakil
- Agam Vakil loves spending time with his pet cat and often posts photos of her on social media.
- In 2010, Agam Vakil started working as a Relationship Manager at the Indian retail brokerage firm named ‘Sharekhan.’
- In 2011, he was appointed as a Research Analyst for Business Television India where he was in charge of researching, analysing, and reporting earnings trends, mergers and acquisitions, capital allocation, and balance sheets.
- In 2015, Agam Vakil was appointed as a Research Analyst for the Indian television business and financial news channel named ‘CNBC-TV18.’ He was responsible for covering the Indian equity markets.
- Agam was also in charge of reporting and analysing news and implications of companies regarding essential products used by consumers.
- In 2016, he started working as a Senior Research Analyst and Anchor of the Indian business and financial news organization ‘BloombergQuint,’ now known as ‘BQ Prime.’
- He was the anchor for live daily primetime market shows like Indian Open, Countdown, and Daybreak along with Bloomberg TV’s live international shows like Market Asia (Hong Kong), Daybreak Dubai, and Daybreak Europe (London).
- In 2020, Agam Vakil was appointed as a Senior Research Analyst for ‘CNBC-TV18’ where he covered the research, analysis, and reporting of sectors like power, capital goods, and infrastructure sectors.
- In 2022, Agam started working as the Equity Specialist of ‘HDFC Securities’ where he was responsible for designing ultra high-networth direct equity portfolios for HDFC Group’s wealth and private banking clients.
- Agam also carried out portfolio reviews, risk assessments, and articulation of the house’s equity strategies to clients.
- At HDFC Securities, he was in charge of developing new investment products in equities and aiding in building on already existing products.
- In 2023, Agam Vakil started working as a news anchor for the Indian business and financial news television channel by NDTV, ‘NDTV Profit.’
- Agam Vakil was part of the team responsible for relaunching NDTV Profit on television. He was in charge of anchoring prime-time business news shows along with mentoring and assisting the channel’s research team.