IIFL Asset Management appoints Anup Maheshwari as joint CEO

NEW DELHI: IIFL Asset Management has announced the appointment of Anup Maheshwari as the joint CEO and Chief Investment Officer with effect from mid-August 2018.

Maheshwari has over 24 years of investment experience and is an alumnus of IIM Lucknow. He was earlier working with DSP BlackRock Investment Managers since July 1997. According to a release, Maheshwari will play a key role in meeting the company's aggressive growth goals as well as product development and devising innovative investment strategy.

“Maheshwari’s successful experience in investment management, both offshore and onshore, will be highly advantageous to IIFL AMC. He brings with him incredibly strong knowledge and experience which will be vital as we chart out ambitious plans to grow and develop our asset management business,” Karan Bhagat, Founder, MD & CEO of IIFL Investment Managers, said.