Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Limited

Vishal Gajwani Fund Manager

Investment Team

Mr. Vishal Gajwani With over 15 years of experience in equity research and portfolio management, Vishal has extensive experience of managing equity portfolios across investment cycles. He, along with his team, is accredited with conducting differentiated market studies capturing interesting insights on various aspects of investing, translating into superlative performance track record.
He is a Gold Medalist Chartered Accountant (AIR - 1) and holds a Master’s degree in Commerce from M. S. University of Baroda. Vishal received 4 Gold Medals, including the Chancellor’s Gold Medal, for topping the Master of Commerce Exams. Vishal is also a CFA charter holder from the CFA Institute (The Global Association of Investment Professionals), USA.

Roles & Responsibilities with respect to Risk Management Roles & Responsibilities with respect to Risk Management
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Particulars
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Manage investment risk of managed scheme(s). i.e., market risk, liquidity risk, credit risk and other scheme specific risks within approved limits
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Ensure adherence to relevant SEBI guidelines in respect of RMF and relevant principles thereunder including risk identification, risk management, reporting and corrective actions etc., SID, internal & Regulatory limits
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Ensure adherence of applicable provisions of Mutual Funds Regulations including Code of Conduct per Schedule V B
4
Adhere to the risk appetite framework of the schemes to maintain appropriate risk level for schemes.
5
Suggest / provide inputs on changes required to risk appetite to the CIO
6
Recommend reduction/ change in the risk level of the schemes within the Potential Risk Class (PRC) with the approval of CIO
7
Report identified risk, risk related events and corrective actions plans to the CIO
8
Measure risks in accordance with the approved internal policy and risk metric
9
Periodic analysis of bulk trades and block deals of large values
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Analysis and evaluation of ratings received from multiple credit rating agencies for securities across portfolios and take necessary actions
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Ensure disclosures made to clients are consistent with investments and holdings
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Manage and monitor investments in schemes by conducting –
  • Quantitative risk analysis
  • Analysis of concentration limits
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Ensure adherence to the framework for inter-scheme transfers and perform due diligence at the time of buying securities through inter-scheme transfers.
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Ensure maintenance of all relevant documents and disclosures with regard to debt and money market instruments before finalizing the deal
15
Take corrective action for deviations, if required, as per the approved Delegation of Power (DoP) and escalate major risk related event to CIO.
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Responsible for daily management of investment risk of managed scheme(s) such as market Risk, liquidity Risk, credit risk and other scheme specific risks and appropriate risk reporting of any risk related event to CIO.