Manisha Tank is a British television news presenter, presenting ''

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'' on

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Education

Tank was educated at Regents Park Community College, in

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, followed by

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(also in Southampton), and the

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, where she studied

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, Politics, and

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Life and career

Tank was first posted to New York in 1999 and reported from the

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and the

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while working for

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. She returned to London to report on the EU markets and continued on presenting business news bulletins between London and New York. From 2002 to 2003, she presented the Six Forum, the interactive forum of the ''

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''. In 2004, Tank returned to New York but returned to London a few months later. She currently presents business news for CNN in Hong Kong. In 2007 Tank was awarded the Summerson Goodacre &

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Wealth Management Award for Best Industry Commentator. Manisha Tank has ceased to work for CNN and now works for Money FM, a branch of SPH radio. She began to work in MONEYFM on 12 September 2019 She is a committee member of Asians In Media current affairs magazine.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Tank, Manisha Living people BBC World News BBC newsreaders and journalists British television newsreaders and news presenters Alumni of the University of Oxford Mass media people from Southampton 1976 births