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Mr. Siddharth Velakacharla is a Senior Analyst at Indus Capital Advisors (Hong Kong) Ltd. He is primarily researching companies in Asia ex- Japan.
He was a Chief Investment Officer for Akul Group LLC, a hedge fund based in New York, a firm that he co-founded in 2002.
Prior to Akul, Mr. Velakacharla was a Director and Associate Portfolio Manager for Merril Lynch Investment Managers from 1994-2000.
At Merrill, his responsibility includes co-managing of Asia ex-Japan equity mutual fund and pension assets within the Dragon Fund Group and had direct portfolio management responsibility for average assets.
Mr. Velakacharla received his Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from Osmania University in Hyderabad, India and an MBA degree from the University of Michigan Business School.
Former positions of Siddharth Velakacharla
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Indus Capital Advisors (Hong Kong) Ltd.
Indus Capital Advisors (Hong Kong) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Indus Hong-Kong is an active, fundamentals-based, risk-aware manager which offers long/short and long-only equity strategies that invest primarily in the Japan/Asia Pacific region and in emerging markets. The firm aims to deliver high risk-adjusted annual returns throughout the investment cycle, capturing most of the upside in strong markets and preserving capital in difficult markets. Indus Hong-Kong believes that stock picking based on rigorous fundamental analysis helps to generate positive returns over time. They utilize a top-down approach to identify investment opportunities and then a bottom-up process including fundamental process and meetings with company management to select individual positions. | Analyst-Equity | 30/11/2020 |
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Indus Capital Advisors (Hong Kong) Ltd.
Indus Capital Advisors (Hong Kong) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Indus Hong-Kong is an active, fundamentals-based, risk-aware manager which offers long/short and long-only equity strategies that invest primarily in the Japan/Asia Pacific region and in emerging markets. The firm aims to deliver high risk-adjusted annual returns throughout the investment cycle, capturing most of the upside in strong markets and preserving capital in difficult markets. Indus Hong-Kong believes that stock picking based on rigorous fundamental analysis helps to generate positive returns over time. They utilize a top-down approach to identify investment opportunities and then a bottom-up process including fundamental process and meetings with company management to select individual positions. | Finance |
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