Krishnan leads the Quantitative Research team at Marcellus. He has around 10 years of experience spanning both equity and fixed income research. Prior to Marcellus, he was part of the New Indexes Development team at Morningstar, where he was involved in creating systematic, rules-based equity and multi-asset investment products. Before that, he was an equity analyst with D.E. Shaw & Co. and a credit analyst at Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) EM Corporate Debt Team.
Qualification: Krishnan has completed his MBA from IIM, Kozhikode and Engineering from NIT Trichy. He is also a CFA charter holder.
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Marcellus' Portfolio Updates & Insights - November 2025
marcellus.in From Our CIO’s Desk The Long-Awaited Policy Response is Here The employment, wages and consumption slowdown that has played out in India post-Covid has now been recognised by India’s policymakers. Whilst their policy response has been substantive (especially with regards to boosting consumption, the mainstay of India’s economic growth), the structural issue of […]
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Three Years In: Staying Objective Through Market Extremes
The Global Compounders Portfolio (GCP) is Marcellus’ Global Equities strategy launched in October 2022. It invests in 30-40 deeply moated companies across developed markets—businesses that combine high returns on capital with prudent reinvestment and disciplined capital allocation. The aim has always been straightforward: to deliver long-term compounding of capital through ownership of exceptional franchises, while […]
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The Long Awaited Policy Response is Here
The employment, wages and consumption slowdown that has played out in India post-Covid has now been recognised by India’s policymakers. Whilst their policy response has been substantive (especially with regards to boosting consumption, the mainstay of India’s economic growth), the structural issue of helping middle class India deal with a massive labour market transition – […]
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