RBC Global Asset Management (RBC GAM) Wednesday announced the appointment of Mayur Nallamala, senior portfolio manager and head of Asian Equities.
Based in Hong Kong, Nallamala assumes overall responsibility for managing RBC GAM’s US$1.5 billion in Asian equity assets.
In addition, he leads a team of portfolio managers and analysts in Hong Kong and provides insight on Asian equities and the economies of the region to support RBC GAM’s global investment management strategies.
Prior to joining RBC GAM, Nallamala spent eight years with JP Morgan Asset Management in Hong Kong, where he managed US$4 billion in Asia Pacific ex-Japan mandates for sovereign wealth, institutional and retail clients around the world. He Nallamala holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and Economic History from the London School of Economics.
Nallamala will work in partnership with Adam Matthews, RBC GAM managing director and a former colleague, who joined RBC GAM in 2011 and leads RBC GAM’s business and development activities in the Asia-Pacific region.
RBC GAM is the asset management division of Royal Bank of Canada.