Stellar Asset Management

Mr. Gaurang Vasani is a luminary in the Capital Markets Industry, boasting an illustrious career spanning over 18 years. With a robust foundation in Mechanical Engineering and an MBA in Finance, Mr. Vasani's career trajectory is a remarkable blend of technical prowess and financial acumen. Mr. Vasani's extensive network of institutional investors, PMS funds, and HNI/UHNI investors, along with his unparalleled expertise in managing complex capital market transactions such as PE exits, IPOs, QIPs, and other equity fund raisings, positions him as a cornerstone of Stellar AMC's success. His strategic vision and leadership continue to drive Stellar AMC forward, ensuring its prominence and innovative edge in the financial advisory and investment landscape. Mr. Vasani's journey from engineering to becoming a respected figure in the capital markets is an inspiring narrative of expertise, innovation, and strategic foresight. His contributions to the industry and his exceptional investment track record make him a role model for aspiring financial professionals. Under his stewardship, Stellar AMC is poised to redefine industry standards, delivering exceptional value and fostering sustainable growth for its clients and stakeholders.

Mr. Sadanand Shetty, Chief Investment Officer at Stellar Asset Managers LLP, brings over three decades of extensive experience in the Indian equity markets. Recognized for his steady and dependable performance across varying market cycles, he has earned the respect of both peers and industry stakeholders over his distinguished career. Mr. Shetty began his professional journey in the early 1990s on the sell-side, where he provided valuable insights to leading international investors. Transitioning smoothly to buy-side roles, he showcased adaptability and leadership, undertaking responsibilities in asset management and advisory for prominent corporate houses. His career spans notable positions with organizations such as SG Securities (Societe Generale), Kotak Mahindra AMC, NewsCorp (now Disney Hotstar), Taurus Mutual Fund, and Subhkam Ventures. Throughout these roles, he managed portfolios across PMS, mutual funds, proprietary funds, and family offices, establishing a strong track record of success. In his role as a strategic advisor at Truequity, Mr. Shetty has been instrumental in enhancing asset allocation strategies for corporate houses, family offices, and CXOs, ensuring steady portfolio growth through varied market conditions. His approach, centered on robust risk management and institutional frameworks, has consistently delivered reliable, data-backed results. Additionally, his engagement with policymakers, regulators, and bureaucrats has provided him with nuanced insights into India's financial ecosystem. A committed mentor, Mr. Shetty is highly regarded for his guidance, with many of his mentees advancing to prominent fund management roles. His passion for investment management is reflected in multiple accolades, including recognition by Business Today as one of 'India's Best Fund Managers.' Under his leadership, Taurus Mutual Fund achieved a ranking as the 4th Best Fund House in India. Mr. Shetty regularly shares his expertise as a guest on business channels and at esteemed educational institutions, contributing to discussions that shape industry thinking. With his global perspective and deep understanding of market dynamics, he remains a sought-after speaker, engaging with investors across a variety of platforms.