Fund Manager Profile
Dr Azeem Ahmad
Head of PMS & Principal Officer at LIC Mutual Fund
Dr. Azeem Ahmad is a financial markets veteran who joined LIC Mutual Fund in September 2020 to lead their Portfolio Management Services (PMS) division. With over two decades of experience, he previously held senior roles at ICICI Securities, where he specialized in equity research and strategy. At LIC MF, he has been instrumental in launching and managing sophisticated investment strategies, including the Factor PMS, which utilizes rules-based filters to identify low-beta, high-quality stocks. His investment philosophy centers on a "barbell play" and a rigorous seven-point checklist for bottom-up stock picking, prioritizing risk-adjusted returns and forensic assessment to navigate market volatility.
