Fund Managers

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KRISHNA CHINTAN PARIKH

Mr. Krishnachintan Parikh, the Principal Officer and Portfolio Manager, holds an MBA in Finance from Columbia Business School, specializing in value investing, security analysis, Advanced Investment Research and Capital Markets. He has a strong background in proprietary fund anagement, portfolio advisory and long-term fundamental investing strategies. He has extensive experience in detailed market and security analysis to align investment strategies with long-term financial goals.

Kuldeep Gangwar

Kuldeep has around 16 years of experience. This experience includes more than a decade in sell side equity research. His main domain expertise is in Consumer sector (FMCG & Retail). Prior to joining ASK, he was associated with HSBC Securities and Capital Markets (India) Private Limited as sell side research analyst. He has also worked with Tata Motors for 3 years. Kuldeep is an MBA (Finance) from IIT, Bombay and B. Tech (Electronics & Communication) from IIT Roorkee. He is CFA Charterholder. He joined ASK in Jan 2018.

Kushal Shah

Kushal Shah-A Chartered Accountant (CA) with extensive experience in market research, financial modeling, and corporate finance, Kushal brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. His work with leading corporates and rating agencies has endowed him with a profound understanding of capital markets. Kushal adeptly manages a diversified portfolio of equities, leveraging his expertise to adapt strategies in response to evolving market conditions. Known for his analytical rigor and strategic acumen, Kushal focuses on optimizing investment performance and ensuring portfolio resilience. He remains committed to driving sustainable growth for clients while actively seeking new opportunities to enhance returns.

Madanagopal Ramu

Mr. Madanagopal Ramu is the Fund Manager for PMS and Alternative Investment Funds Category Ill with around 14 years of experience in the Indian Financial Markets. He currently manages an AUM of over Rs.2200 crores and has over 4 years of experience in managing funds. He joined Sundaram Mutual fund in 2010 as a Research Analyst from Centrum Broking and has made rapid progress during his tenure in Sundaram AMC . He became Head of Research in April 2015 and started actively managing funds from January 2016. Madan comes with strong academic qualifications. He is a qualified Cost Accountant and has a Management degree from BIM Trichy.

Manav Saraf

Manav has ~20 years of investment experience focused on India. He was the first hire for Lone Star Funds’ Asia ex-Japan build out, where he led their Indian business. As Managing Director he set up an NBFC in India and worked on multiple corporate turnarounds. He also helped setup Hudson Advisors in Asia, where he was responsible for underwriting all transactions in the region. Prior to Lone Star Funds, Manav was a senior member of some of the leading investment firms in the region including Citadel Investment Group and Mount Kellett Capital. Manav started his career at Indocean Chase Capital in 1999. Manav received an MBA from London Business School and is a CFA charter holder.

MANISH AGARWAL

Mr. Manish Agarwal working as Principal Officer at Tradeswift Group PMS Division Jaipur . He is responsible for complete functioning of PMS Division.He is an equity research analyst with 6+ years of experience in the financial services industry. He has a proven track record of providing in-depth analysis of companies and industries, as well as generating high-quality research reports. He is also skilled in financial modeling, valuation, and data analysis along with strong communicator and presenter.

Manish Bhandari

Manish, Director and Principal Officer of Vallum Capital Advisers Private Limited, has two decades of experience in the Indian Capital Markets and has co- founded Vallum Capital, an investment management and advisory firm in 2010, advising Institutional, Family Offices and HNIs on Equities and Asset Allocations. Prior to founding Vallum, he has workedas a VP & Portfolio Manager (Equities) with ING Management in India for six years. He has featured in the Editorials in Economic Times. He is among the Wizards of Dalal Street, and Next generation promising Investment Manager of India for CNBC. He is a regular contributor to various financial publications in India and abroad.

Manish Gupta

Manish is an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad. He wants to build a business which delivers profits with purpose. Through Solidarity, he is attempting to turn aspirations to reality. Prior to founding Solidarity, he worked for 7 years with The Boston Consulting Group and for 8 years with Rakesh Jhunjhunwala. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, reading, meditation, and looking at the world through his daughters’ perspectives.

Manish Ostwal

With over 17 years’ experience in equity research and fund management in Indian equity market, Mr. Ostwal follows a meticulous process to identify long-term investment opportunities by closely tracking macro-economic trends, industry outlook, business and financial analysis, competitive positioning and proprietary valuation models. His analytical skills and expertise garnered over the years helps in identifying mega trends and thematic investment opportunities.Mr. Ostwal advocates long-term wealth creation through a strong business model, competitive moats, efficient capital allocation by management and high-quality corporate governance standards. Mr. Ostwal is a Chartered Accountant with an independent thinking orientation and a firm believer of long-term investment approach.