Ishika Jain is a Quantitative Research Associate at Bay Street Hospitality, where she supports the development of probabilistic investment frameworks, portfolio optimization models, and predictive analytics across hospitality and real estate markets. She brings the perspective of both a mathematician and an engineer, translating research into mathematically modelling and practical tools for investment decision-making.
Ishika graduated with Honours (Highest Distinction) in Mathematical Sciences and Economics from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, where her thesis on Bayesian Portfolio Optimization using Possibility Theory earned the NTU SPMS Book Prize. Prior to Bay Street, she held risk and technology roles at Astignes Capital and United Overseas Bank respectively.
Bay Street Hospitality is a diversified hotel fund series for allocators seeking quant-driven exposure across top countries, operators, and hotel tiers. The fund targets a diversified portfolio in both high-growth emerging markets and stable developed markets, optimizing risk-adjusted returns. The leadership provides structured equity and pivotal strategic guidance to hotel-related investments. The fund establishes joint ventures with best-in-class partners, focusing on deal flexibility, currency considerations, tax efficiency, and clear exit strategies.
