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Sundeep Sikka

Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Sundeep Sikka is the Executive Director and CEO of Nippon Life India Asset Management (Nippon India MF). He led the firm through its transition from Reliance Nippon Life Asset Management (the 50/50 joint venture era) to fully Nippon-owned post the October 2019 Nippon-Reliance acquisition .

Career

Sundeep Sikka has been with the AMC through multiple ownership transitions and brand evolutions. He led the firm through the Reliance-era growth, the Nippon partnership phase, and the post-acquisition rebrand.

Nippon India Mutual Fund

Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Nippon India Mutual Fund is an Indian asset management company , run by Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited (NAM India), a company listed on the National Stock Exchange and the Bombay Stock Exchange , registered with SEBI , and sponsored by Nippon Life Insurance Company of Japan, which held 71.93 per cent of the equity as of 31 March 2026. The fund house reported quarterly average assets under management (QAAUM) of Rs 7,24,965 crore for the January to March 2026 quarter and 394.35 lakh folios as of 31 March 2026, making it one of the largest AMCs in India and the market leader in exchange-traded funds .

Sundeep Sikka

Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Sundeep Sikka is the Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of Nippon India Mutual Fund, operating through Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited (Nippon India AMC ), one of India’s largest mutual fund houses by retail investor folios and assets under management. He has led the organisation through a significant ownership and rebranding transition, from its identity as Reliance Nippon Life Asset Management (when the Anil Ambani Group’s Reliance Capital held a majority stake) to its current form as a Nippon Life Insurance-majority-owned entity following a staged acquisition.