Sundaram Asset Management Company has over 20 years of experience in fund management and is a fully owned subsidiary of one of India's oldest and most respected NBFCs - Sundaram Finance Limited. Sundaram Asset Management company was jointly promoted by Sundaram Finance Ltd and Stewart Newton Holdings (Mauritius) Ltd in 1996. Investment Strategy in 3 Quality approach to Stock Selection - Quality Business, Quality Management, Financials.

Arjun is a real estate professional with over a decade’s experience in real estate investments,  lending, and fundraising. Arjun is currently responsible for SA’s RE Credit Fund  Investments in Chennai and Hyderabad micro  markets. Prior to his role at SA, he was responsible  for building and managing a real estate portfolio of $630 Mn. in South India.  Significant experience in fundraising, underwriting, due diligence, and exits. Worked across investment cycles and managed several exits with a record of 18% IRRs on exits. Experienced across product classes within real estate financing (equity, mezzanine, structured debt, construction finance, inventory funding, acquisition  finance) across residential, retail, and commercial.

Arjun Sankar

Darshan Engineer is an experienced investment professional with over 16 years in financial markets, including 14 years in equities and 2 years in credit ratings. His investment career spans across leading PMS and AIF platforms such as Alchemy Capital, Karma Capital, and Valuequest, with a focus on small and mid-cap strategies. Known for his strong bottom-up research capabilities, Darshan brings deep sectoral expertise across consumer discretionary, auto & auto ancillaries, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and information technology. His approach combines detailed financial modelling with a strong understanding of business fundamentals.

Darshan Engineer

Mr. Madanagopal Ramu is the Fund Manager for PMS and Alternative Investment Funds Category Ill with around 14 years of experience in the Indian Financial Markets. He currently manages an AUM of over Rs.2200 crores and has over 4 years of experience in managing funds. He joined Sundaram Mutual fund in 2010 as a Research Analyst from Centrum Broking and has made rapid progress during his tenure in Sundaram AMC . He became Head of Research in April 2015 and started actively managing funds from January 2016. Madan comes with strong academic qualifications. He is a qualified Cost Accountant and has a Management degree from BIM Trichy.

Madanagopal Ramu

Manoj is a finance professional with over a decade’s experience in RE funding and relationship management across multiple markets in West and South India. His areas of expertise include business development, debt funding, financial analysis, cash flow projections, client relationship and service delivery. Manoj is currently responsible for SA’s RE credit fund investments in the greater Bengaluru micro market. Prior to SA, he was a part of the corporate real estate funding group of Kotak Mahindra Investments Limited (managing assets over ~$240 Mn) and JM Financial catering to project finance needs of large developers in Bengaluru, Chennai and Mumbai region (managing an exposure of over ~$600 Mn). His prior work experience includes a 5+ year stint with Jones Lang LaSalle as Manager – Capital Markets.

Manoj Mahadevan

Mr. P. Sudhakar (Fund Manager – Debt PMS, Sundaram Alternates), an MBA graduate having experience of around 20 years in the corporate credit and credit risk assessment. He has specialised knowledge in financial services sector rating with track record of more than 12 years in handling credit rating of Banks and NBFCs. He has 16 years of total experience in credit rating with one of the leading credit rating agencies in India. He also has experience in credit risk assessment of mid and large corporate companies across industries including manufacturing, infrastructure, services and BFSI. In his earlier organisation, he has also performed various roles including member of rating committee, criteria review committee and sector specialist. Also actively involved in development of criteria/polices and development of rating models related to banks and NBFCs. Prior to this, he was working with ING Vysya Bank Ltd in business banking segment handling credit function.

P.Sudhakar

Sandeep Tulsiyan is a seasoned investment professional with over 17 years of experience in equity research and portfolio management. His sectoral expertise spans capital goods, defence, consumer durables, cement, and auto ancillaries. Recognized for his strong analytical acumen, Sandeep has been consistently rated among the top analysts in the Asia Pacific region for delivering alpha-generating investment ideas. He is known for his deep research insights, strategic foresight, and ability to identify long-term wealth creation opportunities. Before joining Sundaram Alternates, Sandeep played a pivotal role at JM Financial, where he contributed to several marquee capital market transactions, leveraging his extensive corporate network and deep understanding of the investment landscape.

Sandeep Tulsiyan

Vaatsal is a financial services professional with ~12 years of experience across investment banking, investment management, corporate banking, credit analysis and deal structuring. He has worked with JM Financial and Arka Fincap Limited and has been instrumental in transaction sourcing, underwriting,  analysis, monitoring and exits, generating returns ~13-16% for the stakeholders. Prior to his current role, Vaatsal was associated with Arka Fincap Limited. He was associated with the Company since its inception. He was instrumental in growing Arka’s corporate lending book from scratch to ~$200 mn over a span of 5 years. His role included deal sourcing, credit underwriting and structuring of loans/ NCDs to small and mid-sized corporates, NBFCs. There were zero defaults in the portfolio and it generated an IRR of ~14%.

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