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Equirus Appoints Sahil Shah As CIO And Fund Manager Of Long Horizon Fund

Equirus Group has appointed Sahil Shah as Chief Investment Officer and Fund Manager of the Equirus Long Horizon Fund, bringing over 17 years of financial industry expertise to the role

Equirus Group, which provides full-service Investment Banking services has announced the appointment of Sahil Shah as the new Fund Manager of Equirus Long Horizon Fund (ELHF) and Chief Investment Officer (CIO). With an impressive career spanning over 17 years in the financial industry, Sahil Shah brings a wealth of expertise and a proven track record of success to Equirus.

Prior to joining Equirus, Shah served as a fund manager at Edelweiss Small Cap Fund, overseeing assets under management (AUM) of Rs 3,300 crores. He also co-managed the Midcap and Multicap funds at Edelweiss. Shah’s stellar and consistent track record in managing mutual funds and PMS, particularly in the small and mid-cap markets, combined with his analytical acumen, positions him as a key asset to Equirus.

Shah is a CFA (ICFAI) holder, and his extensive background includes roles both on the sell-side as an analyst and on the buy-side managing mutual funds and PMS, further enriching his comprehensive view of the market. 

In his role as CIO, Sahil Shah will be responsible for managing the Asset Management business and leading the Equirus Long Horizon Fund. He will also provide strategic leadership to other Equity funds, encompassing investment, research, and management, working closely with other fund managers.