Chief Strategist
HSBC Asset Management

Joseph joined HSBC’s Asset Management business in 2007. He is currently Chief Strategist, responsible for leading our work on macroeconomic and multi-asset research, and for developing the house investment strategy view. He was previously Chief Strategist for Strategic Asset Allocation and a Portfolio Manager on HSBC’s absolute return Macro fund, working on Tactical Asset Allocation. Prior to joining HSBC, he worked as a Economist for JP Morgan Cazenove. Joseph holds an MSc in Economics from Warwick University and is a CFA charterholder.

Co-Head Sustainable Healthcare Equity,
HSBC Asset Management (Switzerland) Ltd.

Dr Michael Schröter joined HSBC Asset Management in Zurich end 2019 as Co-Head Sustainable Healthcare Equity. Together with Dr Nathalie Flury, Michael manages the HSBC GIF Sustainable Healthcare Fund which will be launched in 2021. Prior to HSBC Michael co-founded Swiss boutique asset management firm Viopas Partners which specializes in sustainable healthcare investments. Michael brings over 20 years of pharmaceutical and biotech industry experience, where he held various executive roles ranging from R&D to commercial in the US, Asia and Europe.

Co-Head Sustainable Healthcare Equity,
HSBC Asset Management (Switzerland) Ltd.

Nathalie Flury is a portfolio manager, co-head Sustainable Healthcare Equity within HSBC Asset Management in Zurich, Switzerland, and has been working in the financial industry since 1998. Within the team Nathalie is responsible for managing healthcare equity portfolios with a clear focus towards innovation with a holistic sustainability angle. Prior to joining HSBC in January 2021 Nathalie was a founding partners at Viopas Partners, a boutique asset management company based in Zurich. She invested a combined USD 3.7B in listed and Private Equities for several European based mutual biotech and healthcare funds: Credit Suisse/Clariden Bank (1998-2017), Julius Baer/Global Asset Management (GAM, 2008-2014) and Pictet Asset Management (2014-2018). Nathalie holds a master in biochemistry and a PhD in biochemistry and oncology from the Biozentrum, University of Basel.

Chief India Economist, HSBC

Pranjul Bhandari is the Chief India Economist at HSBC Securities & Capital Markets (India) Private Limited. She is responsible for developing the firm's position on macroeconomics and public policy in India, leading the firm's economics research franchise from Mumbai. Pranjul is part of the Research team based in Mumbai.

Prior to joining HSBC, Pranjul completed a resident fellowship at the IMF in Washington DC after graduating as a Mason Fellow from the Harvard Kennedy School. Previously, she worked at India's Ministry of Finance with the Chief Economic Advisor and at the Planning Commission with the Deputy Chairman. She has held roles as an economist covering Asian markets at Goldman Sachs and at UK's Department for International Development. Pranjul also holds a Master's in Economics from the University of Cambridge, UK and a BA in Economics from St.Stephen's College, New Delhi.

Head of Asian and Indian Equities,
HSBC Asset Management, HongKong

Sanjiv Duggal is the Head of Asian and Indian Equities in the Asian Equity team within HSBC Asset Management in Hong Kong and has been working in the financial industry since 1991. Within the team, Sanjiv heads the Asian and Indian equity capabilities and is responsible for the coverage of technology sector. Sanjiv has been involved in running the flagship HSBC GIF Indian Equity fund since he first joined HSBC in 1996. Prior to joining HSBC in April 1996, Sanjiv worked as an internal audit and later as an Emerging Markets fund manager for Hill Samuel Group. Sanjiv is a Chartered Accountant

Chief Investment Officer
HSBC Global Asset Management, India

Tushar has over 20 years of experience in various roles through his career. He is an MBA in Investment Finance, having graduated from the University of Hartford, Connecticut, USA in 1992. Prior to joining HSBC Global Asset Management, India in June 2009, Tushar has also worked in international positions in the United States for a couple of years before returning to India. In India he has worked with HDFC Asset Management and more recently with AIG Global Asset Management in senior asset management roles.