Ani Deshmukh

Having joined OMERS Asia in January 2021, Ani co-heads the Singapore office and is also responsible for managing the private and public credit program in Asia. Working closely with the regional and global OMERS teams as well as with external counterparties, the Asia credit program has built out a diversified and sustainable pan-Asia credit strategy focused on absolute returns and is part of the capital markets business looking at credit and public equities.

 

Prior to joining OMERS, Ani was a portfolio manager at Nexus Investment Advisors HK which managed long-biased as well as private credit fund mandates. Ani has over 22 years of investing and research experience in the Asian credit markets, and has previously worked at long-short Asian credit funds as well as led industry-leading teams at BofA Merrill Lynch looking at public and private credit. Ani started his career in India in 2001 with ICICI Limited, and has a keen interest in understanding and underwriting the regional growth story in Asia.

  

Ani is a Chartered Accountant by training, and holds a Post-Graduate degree in Management from IIM, Ahmedabad.