Skip to main content

Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Limited’s offshore arm appoints Sarath Sathkumara to head investments for its international business

Dubai, UAE (ARAB NEWSWIRE) --  Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Limited's (ABSLAMC) offshore subsidiary has appointed Mr. Sarath Sathkumara to lead investments for its international business.

Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Limited is the fourth largest asset manager in India with total assets under management of close to $42 billion. The publicly listed company has its presence in over 280 locations pan-India and present in international markets such as Dubai, Singapore, and Mauritius. It also operates via UCIT to cater to European markets. The company recently received approval from International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) to carry out Portfolio Management Services from GIFT City in India that will help to expand its reach and service to global clients. Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Limited's offshore subsidiaries manage money to the extent of USD 1.32 billion. ABSLAMC is a subsidiary of Aditya Birla Capital Limited (a non-bank financial services conglomerate), and investment manager to Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund (ABSLMF).

Commenting on his appointment, Mr. A. Balasubramanian, MD & CEO, Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Limited said, "We are delighted to have Sarath Sathkumara come on board. He is a seasoned global emerging markets investor with over 30 years of experience in international capital markets and investing. His rich experience, illustrious background and in-depth knowledge of global markets will be an instrument in capitalizing overseas opportunities and launching investment solutions that cater to the needs of international investors. This further strengthens our overseas presence and aligns with our strategy of expanding our offshore business. Sarath will initially focus on launching ESG centered products, along with relevant solutions to cater to GIFT City and overseas clients".

In his current role with ABSLAMC's offshore arm, Sarath has joined as CIO International. Most recently, Sarath was the Managing Director/Portfolio Manager for Taiyo Pacific Partner's India engagement investing business, starting the business 10 years ago and building it ground up. Prior to that, he has worked as a Chief Investment Officer of SBI Venture Capital in Singapore. From 2002 to 2008, Sarath was a Senior Portfolio Manager with the State Street Global Advisors' Active Emerging Markets Group (AUM $12bn), focusing on Asia and MENA regions. Before that Sarath spent 7 years with Capital International in Singapore as part of Capital International's Emerging Markets team (AUM $24bn). He was instrumental in building and running Capital's India business from 1993, the year India opened for foreign investment and witnessed India's capital market transformation. Before that he was with HSBC Group for 10 years in investment and corporate banking in Dubai, San Francisco and New York.

About Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Limited

Established in 1994, Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Limited (ABSLAMC) is a joint venture between the Aditya Birla Capital Limited and Sun Life (India) AMC Investments Inc. ABSLAMC is primarily the investment manager of Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund, a registered trust under the Indian Trusts Act, 1882. ABSLAMC also operates multiple alternate strategies including Portfolio Management Services, Real Estate Investments and Alternative Investment Funds. ABSLAMC is one of the leading asset managers in India, with a pan India presence across 280 plus locations and a total AUM of over Rs. 3,109 billion under its suite of mutual fund (excluding our domestic FoFs), portfolio management services, offshore and real estate offerings and 7.6 million investor folios for the quarter ending December 31, 2021.

For any media queries, please contact:

Amrita Panja
Corporate Communications
Tel: 91-22-43568008
Email: Amrita.Panja@adityabirlacapital.com

###

This press release is issued through Arab Newswire (https://www.arabnewswire.com) – a newswire service with press release distribution to media in the Arab World, Middle East and North Africa (MENA).

 

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

    دراسة جديدة: تحسن جودة النوم لدى الشباب الذين يتناولون الجوز يومياً دراسة تعد الأولى من نوعها تكشف عن الدور الذي قد يلعبه الجوز كغذاء طبيعي داعم للنوم   ISTANBUL, Türkiye – ( ARAB NEWSWIRE ) يشير بحث علمي جديد نُشر في مجلة Food & Function إلى أنّ تناول حصة يومية من الجوز تعادل قبضة يد تقريباً (40 غراماً أو نحو 1.5 أونصة) مع وجبة العشاء، قد يُسهم في تحسين جودة النوم بشكل عام والتقليل من الشعور بالنعاس خلال النهار لدى الشباب الأصحاء..1*   سعى باحثون من جامعة برشلونة إلى دراسة التأثيرات المحتملة لتناول الجوز يومياً على بعض المؤشرات الحيوية في البول (مثل 6-SMT، وهو منتج ثانوي لهرمون الميلاتونين)، وعلى معايير جودة النوم (زمن الخلود إلى النوم، عدد مرات الاستيقاظ بعد النوم، كفاءة النوم)، إضافة إلى النعاس النهاري. وقامت الدراسة بتقييم تأثير تناول 40 غراماً من الجوز يومياً مع وجبة العشاء، على مدى ثمانية أسابيع، لدى 76 شاباً وشابة أصحاء تتراوح أعمارهم بين 20 و28 عاماً (85% منهم من الإناث)، وقد خضع المشاركون لمرحلتين متعاقبتين: مرحل...
Post a Comment
Read more

Accely Announces Appointment of Alok Bapna, Ex DXC/CSC Leader as President

Accely has appointed sales and new business development veteran Alok Bapna as its new President . DUBAI, UAE -- ( Arab Newswire ) -- At Accely, we will align his experience in the IT industry with our business goals to achieve new milestones. We look forward to utilizing his expertise in various areas so Accely can offer clients tailored and refined business solutions. Over the years, Accely has been recognized as a trustworthy SAP consulting service for its innovative solutions. With a new leader in the senior management, we can enrich our core services such as IT, enterprise application support, and consulting services. As a result of Alok's diverse experience, Accely can expand into wholesale, retail, consumer goods, life sciences, engineering and construction, and manufacturing markets. Alok's approach to leadership will enhance Accely's ability to solve business problems and deliver high-quality results. His ability to address and resolve issues in the IT industry is ...
Post a Comment
Read more

Roborock Introduces Smart Cleaning Duo: Q7 TF+ and F25 RT

Redefining effortless home cleaning for pet owners and busy families Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - ( ARAB NEWSWIRE) – Roborock, a global leader in home robotics and smart cleaning solutions, today announced the launch of two innovative devices designed to simplify household chores: the Roborock Q7 TF+ and the Roborock F25 RT. Together, they provide a powerful and convenient solution for tackling everything from stubborn pet hair to messy kitchen spills. The Roborock Q7 TF+  is engineered with an anti-tangle brush system that prevents hair from wrapping around the roller—an essential feature for pet owners and families. Equipped with 10,000Pa suction power and high-frequency vibration mopping, the Q7 TF+ leaves floors spotless. With LDS smart navigation, it efficiently maps and cleans every corner, even in compact apartments. The auto-empty dock transfers debris into a dust bag that only needs replacement every two months, offering true hands-free convenienc...
Post a Comment
Read more