Edelweiss AMC has appointed Trideep Bhattacharya as Co-CIO (Chief Investment Officer) – Equities.
Trideep comes with two decades of experience in equity investing across Indian and global markets. Prior to joining Edelweiss AMC, he built PMS business at Axis AMC, as Senior Portfolio Manager – Alternate Equities. He has also spent a significant amount of time as a portfolio manager at State Street Global Advisors and UBS Global Asset Management in London.
In line with this move to strengthen the long-only equity mutual funds franchise, EAML has also added Abhishek Gupta and Sahil Shah to its equity fund management team.
Abhishek Gupta comes with over 16 years of work experience in Indian equity markets. Prior to joining Edelweiss Mutual Fund, he worked for over a decade at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Deutsche AMC (India), Baer Capital Partners & Reliance MF (NAM now). As part of the investment team at Goldman Sachs, he worked extensively with the equities team in India and emerging markets, across sectors and geographies.
Sahil Shah comes with over 14 years of work experience as a Fund Manager and Research Analyst. He has been associated with Edelweiss since 2007, in different capacities, as a fund manager for the PMS business and as a sell-side research analyst prior to that.
Edelweiss AMC now has a 17-member equity investment team managing money across long only equities, hybrids, and alternatives.