Anika Prakash

Anika Prakash is an Investment Associate at 1607 Capital Partners, LLC in Richmond, VA, where she plays a key role in research and portfolio analysis for the firm's investment team. Her primary responsibilities include conducting research projects identified by the investment team, with a focus on supporting active strategies in closed-end funds (CEFs) across global equity and taxable fixed income markets.

Anika's work at 1607 Capital Partners specifically centers on value-oriented strategies involving CEFs that invest in both fixed income and equity securities, including sectors such as municipal bonds, investment grade and high yield corporates, U.S. government securities, and global equities. She leverages both qualitative assessments of manager skill and quantitative analysis of fund discounts, trading opportunities, and risk parameters to enhance investment decision-making within these strategies.

Before joining 1607 Capital Partners in 2023, Anika gained valuable financial industry experience as a Summer Analyst at Blackstone and as a Board Member At Large and Advancement Chair at Students of Georgetown, Inc. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Georgetown University and is an alumna of Collegiate School, building expertise in economic analysis and investment research.