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Mr. Sukumar Rajah is a Senior Managing Director & Director of Portfolio Management at Templeton Asset Management Ltd.
Based in Singapore, he is responsible for overseeing regional and multi-country products, investment process development and enhancements in Asia.
He is responsible for overseeing the India Equity group.
He also plays a key role in developing synergies between the local asset management groups throughout Asia and the region's long-term equity product strategy.
Mr. Rajah joined Pioneer ITI in 1994, which was acquired by Franklin Templeton in 2002.
As part of the original equity team, he had helped shape the investment philosophy, which has helped various flagship funds deliver consistent returns for over a decade.
Prior to joining Pioneer ITI, Mr. Rajah was assistant vice president of Indbank Merchant Banking Services, Ltd.
Before this, he worked for Tata Steel in the Decisions Support Systems Group from 1986 to 1988.
Mr. Rajah earned his MBA specializing in finance and marketing from the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore.
He earned his Bachelors' Degree in Engineering, specializing in industrial engineering, from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee.
Sukumar Rajah active positions
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Templeton Asset Management Ltd.
Templeton Asset Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Templeton Asset Management Ltd. (TAML) is a mutual fund management firm headquartered in Singapore. The firm was founded in 1992 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Franklin Templeton Capital Holdings Pte. Ltd., ultimately owned by Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) in the US. TAML provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to US Registered Funds and Non-US Registered Funds, as well as Private Funds and Separate Accounts. | Chief Investment Officer | - |
Former positions of Sukumar Rajah
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Franklin Templeton Asset Management (India) Pvt Ltd.
Franklin Templeton Asset Management (India) Pvt Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Franklin Templeton Asset Management (India) Pvt. Ltd. (FTAM-India) is a fund management firm headquartered in Mumbai, Indian. The firm was founded in 1996 and is a subsidiary of Franklin Templeton Holding Ltd., ultimately owned by Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) in the US. FTAM-India manages a range of mutual funds for Indian investors. | Chief Investment Officer | - |
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Franklin Templeton Asset Management (India) Pvt Ltd.
Franklin Templeton Asset Management (India) Pvt Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Franklin Templeton Asset Management (India) Pvt. Ltd. (FTAM-India) is a fund management firm headquartered in Mumbai, Indian. The firm was founded in 1996 and is a subsidiary of Franklin Templeton Holding Ltd., ultimately owned by Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) in the US. FTAM-India manages a range of mutual funds for Indian investors. | Finance |
Templeton Asset Management Ltd.
Templeton Asset Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Templeton Asset Management Ltd. (TAML) is a mutual fund management firm headquartered in Singapore. The firm was founded in 1992 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Franklin Templeton Capital Holdings Pte. Ltd., ultimately owned by Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) in the US. TAML provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to US Registered Funds and Non-US Registered Funds, as well as Private Funds and Separate Accounts. | Finance |
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