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Birla Sun Life Announces Changes To Equities Team

Vanessa Doctor Asia Editor 18 July 2010

Birla Sun Life Announces Changes To Equities Team

Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund has announced changes to the designation of two of its key executives.

Mahesh Patil, previously the co-head of equity, is now head of equity for domestic assets under Birla Sun Life Asset Management. Ajay Argal, who also was co-head of equity, is now head of equity for BSLAM's offshore division.

Patil brings over 20 years of experience to his new role, spanning consultancy, corporate and equities functions. Argal has been in the business for 17 years, most of which were spent in a variety of positions at UTI AMC.

Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund is a joint venture between Aditya Birla Group and Sun Life Financial. It recorded Rs631 billion ($13.5 billion) in assets under management in June 2010.

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