Motilal Oswal Asset Management Company Ltd – Portfolio Management Services (PMS)

Fund Manager

With over two decades of dedicated experience in equity markets, including more than ten years in fund management, Abhishek brings a wealth of expertise. His professional journey encompasses roles at distinguished institutions such as CMIE, SBI Capital Markets Limited, and Dun & Bradstreet. Most recently, in his capacity as Portfolio Manager at Centrum, he achieved commendable performance outcomes. Abhishek holds a certification as a Treasury Manager and is a postgraduate with a Master of Management Studies from Mumbai University.

Fund Manager

Dr. Bijon Pani, Ph.D., brings over 12 years of extensive experience in quantitative investment management, encompassing both global and Indian markets. His responsibilities include overseeing quantitative strategies within Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) and Portfolio Management Services (PMS), in addition to leading quantitative research initiatives. Prior to his current role, Dr. Pani held positions at prominent institutions such as NJ Asset Management Company (AMC), IDFC AMC, Barclays Capital, and Eden Financial. He also served as a visiting faculty member at XLRI Jamshedpur. Dr. Pani holds a Ph.D. in Finance from EDHEC, France, with a specialization in factor investing. Further academic qualifications include a Master of Science (MS) in Finance from the London Business School and a Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Science from the University of Oxford.

Fund Manager

Mr. Dhaval Mehta possesses over 14 years of extensive experience in equity research and portfolio management. Previously, he held the position of Portfolio Manager at Aditya Birla Sunlife AMC. In this role, he was responsible for managing assets under management (AUM) exceeding approximately ₹3700 crore and consistently achieved strong performance across diverse market cycles. His prior professional engagements include roles at ASK Investment Managers, Emkay Global Financial Services, Ventura Securities, and Infosys.

CIO - Alternates & Fund Manager

Vaibhav Agrawal oversees approximately ₹10,000 crore in Assets Under Management (AUM) at Motilal Oswal Asset Management, specifically within their alternative investment strategies. His prior experience includes managing a proprietary Portfolio Management Service (PMS) and possesses over ten years of demonstrated expertise in equity selection and achieving alpha generation. His professional background encompasses roles as a ratings analyst at CRISIL and an investment analyst at Motilal Oswal Asset Management. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Pennsylvania and a Master of Business Administration from the London Business School.