TRUST Mutual Fund Appoints Saurabh Kataria to Lead Equities in Platform Expansion
TRUST Mutual Fund Appoints Saurabh Kataria as Head of Equity
TRUST Mutual Fund has welcomed Saurabh Kataria to lead its equity function, marking a significant move to bolster its presence in the segment. Kataria joins from Axis Max Life Insurance, where he managed approximately Rs 24,000 crore in equity assets as of March-end 2026.
In his new role, Kataria will oversee strategies such as the High Growth Mid Cap Fund and the Growth Super Large Cap Fund. With over 20 years of experience in asset management and research, Kataria brings a wealth of expertise to the position. His previous stints include BOI AXA Mutual Fund and Goldman Sachs India.
The appointment underscores TRUST Mutual Fund's commitment to scaling up its equity offerings. The fund house entered the equities market in April 2024 and has since rolled out multiple schemes across various categories, including a multi-cap fund last year. As of March 31, 2026, TRUST Mutual Fund managed over Rs 4,200 crore in assets.
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| Fund House | Assets (Rs crore) |
|---|---|
| TRUST Mutual Fund | 4,200 |
Kataria's arrival is expected to drive further growth and expansion for TRUST Mutual Fund as it continues to establish itself in the competitive equity market.
Investor Takeaway
TRUST Mutual Fund is expanding its equity function with the appointment of Saurabh Kataria, who brings over 20 years of experience in asset management and research.
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