Anshu Jain (born 1963 in Jaipur , Rajasthan India) studied economics at Shri Ram College of Commerce at Delhi University, earning a bachelor's degree with honors in 1983. He continued with a Master of Finance at the University of Massachusetts Amherst through 1985
He is the head of global markets and Joint Head of the Corporate and Investment Bank at Deutsche Bank.
He was ranked second in the eFinancialNews article 100 Most Influential People.
After having finished university he started as an analyst at Kidder Peabody & Co. (now part of UBS). Three years later he joined Merrill Lynch where he became a managing director. At Merill Lynch, he founded and led the securities industry's first dedicated hedge fund coverage group. In 1995 he left Merrill Lynch together with his mentor Edson Mitchell to join Deutsche Bank. Since 2002 he has been in the Deutsche Bank Group Executive Committee (GEC) head of Global Markets. He is globally responsible for Deutsche Bank's sales and trading operations, including government and corporate bonds, commodities, emerging markets, equities, foreign exchange, money markets, interest rate and credit derivatives. In the five years since joining Deutsche Bank his company division earned 7 billion Euro gross, without all bonus payments. The German business journal Wirtschaftswoche estimated that Jain's division earned about 50% of the total profit of Deutsche Bank in 2005. In 2009, he became a member of Deutsche Bank's Management Board.
In addition to his Deutsche Bank commitments Anshu Jain is a non-executive Director of Sasol Ltd, South Africa.
In his spare time, he captains Deutsche Bank's cricket team and is a keen amateur photographer. He lives with his family (wife and two children) in the West of London.
He recently purchased a stake in the Kolkatta Knight Ridders team, the city cricket team of Kolkatta from the owner - Shahrukh Khan.
Source: Wikipedia, Deutsche Bank Website |
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