Mr. Akshay Gupta has more than 19+ years of experience in capital market with 13 years of exclusive experience in Mutual Fund Industry in India. Prior to joining Indiabulls Group, he was associated with Peerless Mutual Fund as a Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer for more than 6 years, wherein led the initiative to setup new fund house, developed the distribution network and made it one of the fastest growing new AMCs in India. He worked with ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company between 2002-2007 and was part of the Senior Management team that made it the largest AMC at that time. During his association with ABN AMRO Bank, HSBC, and ICICI Prudential AMC, Mr. Akshay Gupta spear headed Sales, Business Development, Marketing, Wealth Management, Fund Management and Product Portfolios. Mr. Akshay Gupta holds management degree in Finance & Marketing from FMS, Delhi and graduated as an engineer from Delhi. He is presently working with Indiabulls as the Group Executive Head-Asset Management and other fee income businesses.
Mr. Uday Diwale has more than 18 years of professional experience in the area of capital markets spread across wide spectrum of operations, compliance and information technology. During his association with Indiabulls Securities Ltd., he handled audit and regulatory compliance for retail and institutional broking segment. He also managed the communication channel with the exchanges and the regulators of the capital market. Uday started his career with Securities and Exchange Board of India, wherein he participated in multiple investigations into market manipulation cases and Stock Exchange/Broker inspection. He also worked with global investment banks like Credit Suisse, UBS, Wachovia Securities and Wells Fargo through Perot Systems and Cognizant Technology Solutions in the area of investment banking domain consultancy and business transition at onsite locations.
Mr. Malay Shah has around 12 years of experience in the field of finance. He has exposure to Debt Dealing and Fund Management. Prior to joining Indiabulls Asset Management Company Limited, he was working in the capacity of Head Fixed Income with Peerless Funds Management Co. Ltd, managing all the debt schemes namely Liquid, Ultra Short Term, Short Term, Income Plan, Child Plan, Dynamic Bond and FMPs. He is a Commerce graduate and has done his MMS in Finance from NMIMS.
Mr. Sumit Bhatnagar has over 14 years of experience in Banking & Capital Markets. At Indiabulls Mutual Fund, Sumit played a pivotal role in setting up the AMC systems & processes and in framing business strategy, designing business plan and products for the AMC. He is extensively research oriented and follows a Top Down approach for Large Caps and Bottom Up approach for Mid / Small Cap. He is well versed with Indian and Global Macros. Earlier, he worked with SEBI for five years in Investment Management Department, handing critical policy matters pertaining to mutual funds and contributed extensively in various high powered committees of SEBI. He holds an MBA (Investment Management) from the University of Toronto, Canada and is also a CFA (USA).
Mr. Abdul Hamid Shabdi has over 18 years of rich experience in the field of Registrar & Transfer Agency, Investor Servicing & Operations. He has been associated since inception of fund and played a major role in setting up the AMC operations, processes and branch operations. Prior to joining Indiabulls, Abdul worked with ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund. wherein he handled various functions of Investor Servicing & Operations and was also associated with SUN F&C; Mutual Fund & Tata Share Registry Ltd. He is a Commerce graduate and MBA in Marketing from JBIMS.