Ajay has over 18 years of experience as a Senior Portfolio Manager with India’s leading Mutual Funds like IDFC MF, Standard Chartered MF & SBI MF. He has done Masters in Financial Management & Masters in Business Administration from the Macquarie Graduate School of Business (Sydney) and Mechanical Engineering from the Government College of. Engineering (Pune). Ajay’s responsibility involves spearheading Investment Management for all portfolio strategies by monitoring company selection & exposures, sectoral allocation, risk mitigation, actively participating in client interactions/ presentations & building the PMS business. He was ranked among India’s Top 10 Fund Managers by one of India’s leading financial newspapers in its first ever ratings of Fund Managers and was part of the Mutual Fund team recognized as ‘India’s Best Money Makers’ by a leading capital markets magazine. He conceived ‘Thought Leader Series’ in mid-2012 and continues to facilitate interactive sessions between India’s leading Opinion Makers from various domains like Macro-Economics & Foreign Exchange, Political Economy, Politics & Psephology, Geo-strategy & Defence, Banking & Infrastructure etc. and PL’s Top Institutional Clients when that domain has maximum salience from Market’s perspective.
