Abakkus Asset Manager Private Limited

Aman possesses more than 17 years of experience exclusively in Indian equities. Before joining Abakkus, he worked as the portfolio manager for all local and offshore schemes at the PMS division of Reliance Asset Management (now Nippon Life India Asset Management). Having spent time at the Singapore office of Reliance Asset Management, Aman has a regional and global perspective on investing and has had a strong track record in both benchmark and absolute long and long-short strategies. Prior to joining Reliance in 2005, Aman worked as a research analyst with TAIB Securities, Tata TD Waterhouse, and other brokerage firms. Aman holds an MBA from Mumbai University.

Sunil Singhania, CFA, is the founder of Abakkus Asset Management, LLP, an asset management company focused on India that he established in 2018. Previously, as Global Head of Equities at Reliance Capital Ltd., he was in charge of equity assets and provided inputs into the strategic direction of Reliance Capital Group of Companies (which includes asset management, insurance, AIF and offshore assets). Prior to this role, Singhania served as CIO - Equities for Reliance Mutual Fund (now known as Nippon India Mutual Fund) - during which time, he led equity schemes that had witnessed over 100 times growth over a 22-year period, including Reliance Growth Fund (now Nippon India Growth Fund). In addition to this, he was responsible for international initiatives in Reliance Asset Management Ltd. (now known as Nippon Life India Asset Management) and enabled the launch of India funds in Japan, South Korea, and the UK, in addition to overseeing mandates from US and Singapore based institutional investors and other countries. He was appointed to the IFRS Capital Market Advisory Committee (2020-2023) and is a promoter of the Association of NSE Members of India (a body of stockbrokers). He served on the Global Board of CFA Institute (USA) (2013-2019) and as Chairman of the Investment Committee (CFA Institute, USA) (2017-2019).