Srikanth Iyengar

CEO

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India22 yrs 5 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led the establishment of India's equity derivatives market.
  • Managed a Multi Strategy fund with consistent double-digit alpha.
  • Consulted for top firms like Credit Suisse and Chubb Insurance.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned professional in Fintech and Capital Markets with a focus on alternative investments.

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Skills

Core Skills

Alternative InvestmentsEnergy TransitionMulti Strategy Fund ManagementPortfolio Analytics

Other Skills

Team MotivationMarket AnalysisStrategic ConsultingMarketplacesFintechEquitiesDerivativesRisk ManagementWritten CommunicationHedge FundsFinancial DerivativesTradingAsset ManagementInvestment BankingQuantitative Finance

About

~ Srikanth Iyengar is an entrepreneurial Senior Management professional in Capital Markets with strong expertise in Equity Investing, Hedge Funds, Financial Derivatives and Risk Management. He is currently a long term value investor in listed and unlisted equities. ~He has an excellent strategic understanding of Indian financial services; having worked in creating the capital market infrastructure at NSE and then working closely with successful entrepreneurs in the domain since their pre IPO days. ~ Srikanth was part of the "Core Group"​ to set up the equity derivatives market and risk management in the country with National Stock Exchange of India. ~ Earlier he was involved in consulting assignments which included: * India Consulting: Consulted with Aditya Birla Group in India to set up a commodity hedging desk for hedging the metal price risk of their metals production * Overseas Consulting: Strategize the risk management practices for Chubb Insurance and Credit Suisse Private Banking in New York and Singapore respectively ~ After the start of the derivatives market in India, Srikanth has been leading the initiation and management of alternative investment management desks with P& L responsibilities managing a team of 30+ professionals from Ivy league colleges. ~ He ran a Multi Strategy fund for over a decade encompassing Algo trading, quantitative long/short, relative value, gamma trading, special situation trades et al. The fund had an impressive track record without a negative quarter over the tenure(2003-14). ~ He won the HFM week award for "Single Manager long term performance (3 years & more) in Asia -2012. His business was a leading market maker for listed ETF's in India with over 70% market share.He also ran the portfolio analytics and math works for "Value Investing" portfolio of over $500M. ~ Currently, he is involved in running an absolute return fund and investing in startups,Energy Transition and BESS businesses.

Experience

22 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 5 mos
Average Tenure
11 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

Five capital llp

Managing Partner

Nov 2014Present · 11 yrs 5 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • ~ Developing strategy, organisation and process in the energy transition and BESS space alongside a leading US energy transition and advisory firm.
  • ~ Involved in strategic consulting & start up investing focused on Marketplaces, Fintech and consumer start-ups.
  • ~ Consulted with Bain Consulting, BCG etc on ST Project in financial services.
  • ~ Was involved with setting up a Real Estate Asset Management company focused on MMR & PMR.
  • ~ Managing an Absolute Return Fund with superior risk return characteristics in the capital markets. Delivered a double digit alpha return on the equity investing portfolio since 2015.
Team MotivationMarket AnalysisAlternative InvestmentsEnergy Transition

Motilal oswal financial services ltd

CEO & Director - Principal Strategies Group

Apr 2008Oct 2014 · 6 yrs 6 mos · Mumbai

  • Achievements include:
  • ~ Setting up and leading the Principal Strategies Group.The group strategized and executed a Multi Strategy fund in the Indian equities & derivatives markets.
  • ~ Led the team to generate significant alpha over the tenure (16%+) while experiencing only 1/8th the volatility of the index. The index was flat during 2008-2014.In 2008/09, the returns were upwards of 18%+ while the indices had lost more than 40%+.
  • ~ Responsible for the “portfolio analytics” of the “Value Investing” portfolio of over USD400M.
  • ~ Member of the “Executive Committee”, the strategic decision making committee for the group.
Team MotivationMarket AnalysisMulti Strategy Fund ManagementPortfolio Analytics

Sharekhan ltd.

Senior Vice President - Multi Strategy Fund

Sep 2006Apr 2008 · 1 yr 7 mos · Mumbai

  • Achievements include:
  • ~ Led the effort and managed around USD 50M of proprietary funds delivering absolute returns of 20%+ while experiencing 1/8th the volatility of the index.
  • ~ Responsible to lead the structured products business initiative for the company. Initiated and closed product deals for the company.

Ing

Chief Investment Officer

Jan 2006Sep 2006 · 8 mos · Mumbai

  • ING Asset Management
  • Achievements include:
  • ~ Led the investment decisions for their portfolio services and mutual funds.
  • ~ Member of the “Executive Committee”, the strategic decision making committee for the group.

Edelweiss capital

Vice President and Director

Sep 2003Dec 2005 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Mumbai

  • Achievements include:
  • ~ Managed the principal strategies and the asset management business for the group.
  • ~ Led the strategy for the firm’s entry into the retail and HNI market in the country.
  • ~ Member of the “Executive Committee”, the strategic decision making committee for the group.

Education

Columbia University

FE & RM — Financial Engineering & Risk Management

Welingkar Institute of Management

Master of Business Administration (MBA) — Finance

University of Mumbai

Bachelor of Commerce - BCom — Financial Management

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