Independent Finance Researcher · Nepal Capital Markets · MBA

Santosh Kumar Adhikari

Independent researcher on Nepal's capital markets — NEPSE structure, valuation and financial statement analysis — and author of The Investor's Canon, a 118-chapter guide to investing in Nepal. MBA-qualified, working in clinical healthcare in the UK.

  • Fluent in English and Nepali
  • Based in Preston, United Kingdom
  • Originally from Sarlahi, Nepal

Core Strengths

The threads that connect my work across finance, healthcare, and technology.

Independent Research

Long-Form Financial Writing

Author of a 118-chapter independent finance book and real-world valuation work, built without institutional backing.

Cross-Disciplinary

Healthcare, Finance & Technology

Comfortable moving between hands-on patient care, MBA-level business analysis, and hands-on technical systems work.

Bilingual & Cross-Cultural

English & Nepali

Fluent in both languages, with lived experience bridging the UK and Nepal in professional and personal life.

Career & Academic Background

A digital resume of my professional trajectory and academic credentials.

Current Role

Care Assistant

Euxton Park Care Home, Lancashire

Postgraduate Education

MBA

University of the West of Scotland (UWS)

Academic Research

Master's Dissertation

"Role of Effective Corporate Governance for Sustainable Business Practices"

Projects, Research & Writing

Analytical work, ongoing literary projects, and technical interests.

The Investor's Canon

Complete finance book · 118 chapters

A complete, 118-chapter guide covering financial statement analysis, macroeconomic credit cycles, and Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) market mechanics.

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Market Valuation

Independent research

Fundamental evaluation and Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) modelling for entities including Nabil Bank Ltd. and Chilime Hydropower, each scored against the Canon Score’s seven dimensions.

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Technology & Systems

Technical interests

Practical expertise in configuring custom Android firmware (GrapheneOS), macOS developer environments, NextDNS network security, and IPTV media protocols.

Contact

Open to networking and relevant opportunities.