25+ years of investment experience in Indian equities; Last ten years in Alternative Investments (Long-Short fund management)
Last assignment : CIO, Simto Investments, a subsidiary of Tata Investments; proprietary book
Co-founder & CIO, Heritage India Advisors, Indian advisor to New York based, Heritage Capital, an India long-short equity fund; The Heritage Fund was nominated as among the Top 5 funds in India for its performance in 2010, by Eureka Hedge, an independent international data provider and alternate research firm
Senior VP & Head, Portfolio Management Services (PMS), Reliance Capital Asset Management; started the business unit for the firm in 2004
Other Assignments : Corporate Database, SBC Warburg and IL&FS Private Equity
Education : Commerce graduate, H.R. College of Commerce & Economics; ACMA (cost and management accounting); Completed the CFA program conducted by CFA Institute, USA.
19+ years of experience in Indian Financial Markets. Industry leading expertise in
Investment Products, Advisory, Wealth Management, Asset Allocation, HNI Client
Relationships and Fund Raising. Leading the Sales, Business Development and Investor
Relation functions at ITI Long Short Equity Fund since Jan 2020.
Giriraj has more than 15 years of experience as trader and arbitrager, across various asset classes Equity, FX and Commodities.
Prior to joining ITI Long Short Equity Fund, he has worked with Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance as Chief Equity Trader at their Investments Department handling complete execution of equity exposure and identifying alpha generating ideas for the funds. Before that he was working with Edelweiss FX & Rates desk.
He has Diploma in Business Management from ICFAI and has received Bachelor’s degree in Management Studies (Finance & International Finance) from Mumbai University
Earlier Financial Analyst, Morgan Stanley Global Advantage services
Previous Organisations: Morgan Stanley Global Advantage Services.
Education: Chartered Accountant, Masters in Commerce – University of Mumbai , B.Com – HR College of Commerce and Economics, Enrolled in the CFA Program.
Over 3 years of experience in Investment Banking Domain, covering chemicals sector and sector agnostic assignments in fund raising, IPO and corporate structuring.
Earlier Manager, HDFC
Analyst, Bank of America
Previous Organisations: HDFC, Bank of America
Education: CA (ICAI), B.Com (NM College), Pursuing CFA.