Fund Manager, PMS
Mr. Naveen Chandramohan, the founder of Itus Capital, brings two decades of extensive professional expertise to the firm. His career commenced at Lehman Brothers in Tokyo, where he focused on Equity Origination and Capital Markets. Subsequently, he held the position of Head of ex-Japan (Asia) Trading at NOMURA in Hong Kong. Before establishing Itus Capital, Mr. Chandramohan dedicated 7.5 years to fund management, concentrating on Indian markets from his base in Hong Kong. His most recent role prior to founding Itus involved serving as the Responsible Officer for Hutchin Hill, with oversight of their Hong Kong operations. Mr. Chandramohan possesses a distinguished history of managing capital within the Indian markets over the past 15 years. His performance was recognized with the prestigious "Best Fund Manager" award from Asia Hedge for three consecutive years, from 2012 to 2014. During his tenure managing an India-focused fund, he achieved an Internal Rate of Return (IRR) of 23% over a seven-year period. At Itus Capital, Mr. Chandramohan has similarly demonstrated exceptional fund management capabilities, particularly with the multi-cap fund. This fund has delivered an IRR of 18.1% over eight years. Furthermore, Mr. Chandramohan is a co-author of a research paper published in the Journal for Networking and Communication, resulting from a Nokia-sponsored initiative. His academic background includes the design of a MEMS-based micro-robot during his undergraduate studies.