Monday, July 21, 2008

Apoorva Shah

PGDM from IIMA

With DSP Merrill Lynch since 1991.

Fund Manager

Managing the Top 100 Equity Fund since April 2006

Friday, July 11, 2008

Suresh Soni

Suresh Soni is appointed as CEO for Deutsche Asset Management India.

He assumes this responsibility in addition to his current role as CIO for asset management in India.

Wednesday, June 11, 2008

K C Reddy

ABN AMRO Asset Management (India) has announced the appointment of K C Reddy as its Chief Investment Officer.

Mr. Reddy is CFA charter holder from US.
He is an alumnus of IIM, Kolkata.

Anthony Heredia

Anthony Heredia was appointed as CEO of Morgan Stanley Investment Management in India. He joined Morgan Stanley Investment Management in 2007.

He was earlier head of sales and distribution at HSBC Asset Management

Thursday, June 5, 2008

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Executives

Morgan Stanley has roped in four professionals from DSp Merrill Lynch to set up its wealth management business in India.

They are

Amitava Neogi - Director at DSP ML
Partha Basu - Chief administrative officer
Himangshu Bhagat and
Himangshu Jain

News reported in ET of 17 August 2007

Thursday, May 22, 2008

Sonu Bhasin

Sonu Bhasin, head of wealth management at India’s Axis Bank,

Sonu Bhasin
Senior Vice President, Head of Wealth Management Group
Axis Bank
E sonu.bhasin@axisbank.com

RBS - New global corporate finance team in India

20 May 2008

The Royal Bank of Scotland has appointed Manoj Agarwal as the new head of global corporate finance in India, along with Anjani Kumar as the head of mergers and acquisitions and Dilip Kadambi as the head of equity capital markets.


In addition, Varsha Valecha joins The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) as a business leader in the equity capital markets (ECM) India team. They will jointly partner in bringing forth the combined businesses together.

Mr Agarwal is currently based in Hong Kong responsible for financial sponsors led mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory efforts in Asia. He has led several landmark M&A advisory and ECM transactions in the region.

Mr Kumar moves from ABN Amro's M&A advisory group in London. He will locally report to Mr Agarwal, and globally to Tom Willett, global head of M&A.

Mr Kadambi has worked at Kotak Mahindra Capital before joining ABN Amro three years ago. He will report into Mr Agarwal locally and John Sturmey, future head of ECM Asia.

Ms Valecha joins from Enam Securities after a stint of over 11 years. Her experience spans equity capital markets, coverage and investment banking products in the Indian equity markets.

Madan Menon, managing director of global banking and markets (GBM) at RBS for India, said: "I am delighted about these appointments and am excited to be working with them in significantly growing our India GBM business. They bring a wealth of experience and solid track record in investment banking to the team."

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

senior Appoints at Edelweiss

May 2008

Edelweiss, the Mumbai-headquartered integrated investment bank, announced four senior management appointments for its Investment Banking and Corporate Functions.



Mr. V. S. Narayanan joins as Senior Vice President in the Equity Capital Markets vertical within the Investment Banking practice. Mr. Narayanan is a professional with over three decades of experience in the financial sector, 15 years of which has been in executing IPO mandates. He began his career in ICICI Ltd. before moving to companies like DSP Financial Consultants Ltd. (now DSP Merrill Lynch Ltd.) and UTI Securities. Prior to joining Edelweiss, his last assignment was as Head Operations – Investment Banking with Religare Capital Markets Ltd.



Sarju Simaria
has come on board as Senior Vice President, Corporate Finance at Edelweiss Group Level. A Chartered Accountant, Mr. Simaria, during his 12 year stint in the Capital Market and Mutual Fund Industry, has been involved in various aspects of finance and operations besides setting up new lines of business for his earlier organizations. His earlier assignments included Chief Financial Officer at Sun F&C Asset Management Company and Vice President and Head Operations at AIG Global Asset Management Company (India) Pvt. Ltd. He will focus in the areas of finance, operations, audit, taxation and related statutory compliance matters at Edelweiss Group Level.



Shailendra Maru has been appointed Vice President, Investor Relations and will be responsible for overall investor relations programme of the company. Prior to joining Edelweiss, Mr. Maru was Deputy General Manager at State Bank of India where he also managed investor relations for the bank for over four years. Apart from his extensive background in commercial banking, including a four year stint in USA, he also brings to the table an ability to cultivate important relationships with institutional investors and research community worldwide.



Rathin Lahiri joins Edelweiss as Vice President, Marketing at the corporate level. During his 16 years long career he has worked in the Consumer and Financial Services Industry with organizations like UB Group, Unilever India, Kotak Mahindra & UTI Mutual Fund. He has rich experience in building consumer brands, mining consumer insights, sales & distribution, online marketing and building a consumer centric organization. Prior to joining Edelweiss he was Chief Marketing officer (CMO) at eBay India.

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Ramdeo Aggarwal

Jt MD
MOFSL

Motilal Oswal

CMD
MOFSL

Sanjeev Aggarwal

MD
Helion Ventures Partners

Renuka Ramnath

MD & CEO
ICICI Venture

Manish Kerriwal

Senior MD & Country Head, Temasek Holdings Advisors India Pvt Ltd.

Akhil Gupta

Senor MD and Chairman, Blackstone India

Ajay Relan

MD
Citigroup Venture Capital International