Anup brings with him 26 years of investment experience. He joined IIFL from DSP BlackRock Investment Managers (a joint venture between BlackRock and the DSP Group in India) in August 2018. He was associated with DSP BlackRock since July 1997 and was last designated as the Chief Investment Officer, Equities. Anup managed DSP BlackRock’s India funds from May 2001 to June 2018. For a brief period between December 2005 and May 2006, he was the CIO at HSBC Asset Management before returning to DSP BlackRock. Previously he was also associated with Chescor, a British fund management firm managing three offshore India equity funds. Anup is an alumnus of IIM Lucknow.

Nishant Vass is the Executive Vice President and Fund Manager for Listed Equity at 360 ONE Asset, earlier known as IIFL Asset Management. He has more than 13 years of experience in public equities. Prior to 360 ONE Asset, Nishant was associated with ICICI Securities Ltd – Institutional Equities team, where he was leading the automotive sector research practice for more than a decade. He is extremely well-rated amongst global and domestic investors for his differentiated views on the sector. He holds an MBA in Finance from IBS, Hyderabad, and has completed his Engineering (B.E. Electronics) from the College of Technology, Pantnagar