White Oak Capital Management appoints Prateek Pant as Chief Business Officer

Mumbai, May 4:White Oak Capital Management Consultants LLP, a leading provider of discretionary portfolio management services and alternative investment funds to domestic and foreign portfolio investors with operations across multiple cities in India, has appointed Mr Prateek Pant as it’s Executive Director & Chief Business Officer.
Prateek has over 25 years of experience in the banking and financial services industry in India and abroad, most recently as the Head of Products and Solutions at Sanctum Wealth Management where he was also a founding team member. Prior to Sanctum, he has worked with RBS, Franklin Templeton, Bank of America, ABN Amro, HSBC and Commercial Bank of Qatar across several domains. At White Oak, besides overseeing product architecture, Prateek would be responsible for driving overall business objectives through multiple distribution channels, and leading innovative marketing strategies including digital.
Speaking at the occasion, Prashant Khemka, Founder of White Oak Capital said: “We at White Oak are excited to welcome a widely respected professional like Prateek. We look forward to leveraging his wealth of experience in investment management for building products and for advising and engaging with clients and intermediaries alike.”
Aashish P Somaiyaa, CEO of White Oak Capital added: “It is a pleasure to have a seasoned professional and a people leader like Prateek on board with us. We are keen to provide outstanding experience to domestic high net worth investors through our PMS and AIF offerings, and eventually also retail investors as and when we have regulatory approvals to do so. We are preparing our organization for differentiated product offerings coupled with depth in channel partner and client relationships.”
Prateek said: “I’m delighted to join the team at White Oak Capital, which has built the foundations of a strong investment management organization in a very short time. I look forward to contributing to the next phase of their growth and working with the team at White Oak Capital to deliver value to our clients.” (UNI)