Kotak Group announces key leadership changes in AMC, investment advisory businesses

"Lakshmi’s new role as the CEO of the Investment Advisory business is a testimony to her two-decade journey at Kotak Group," the company said ina release.

"As CIO, fixed income, and head of products, she has contributed immensely to the growth and business journey of KMAMC," it said.

Srini Sriniwasan, Managing Director, Kotak Investment Advisors Limited said, “Our Investment Advisory customers will significantly benefit from Lakshmi’s depth and width of knowledge. Her customer connect and market connect will give an impetus to the growth and direction of our Investment Advisory business”.

Nilesh Shah, Group President, and Managing Director, Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co. Ltd said, "Deepak is a veteran in Fixed Income fund management with more than two decades of experience. In his new role, Deepak will be responsible for fund performance strategy and research. In addition, he will also lead regulatory, investor, distributor and media engagements for the debt vertical."

Abhishek‘s new role will include market management, strategy execution, and product positioning across all the fixed-income and debt side of hybrid funds.

Abhishek, a veteran with 21 years in the fixed income fund management space will also lead the engagement efforts for key stakeholders, including regulators, investors, distributors, and media, among others.