Kamesh Korangi

Managing Director, Head of Portfolio Strategy

Kamesh Korangi is an experienced credit derivatives and bond trader focused on AFII’s portfolio analytics suite for climate risk. He leads the application and development of portfolio analytics tool, Co₂liseum.

Kamesh has recently gained a PhD in deep learning, including the application of big data and AI techniques to credit risk management, portfolio optimisation and systemic risk.

Kamesh was previously a market maker and credit analyst at NatWest Markets. He has managed risk across the credit spectrum, from liquid index derivatives to distressed bonds and loans. He has also worked in startups devising security algorithms for telecoms.

Kamesh holds an undergraduate degree in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT Madras and an MBA in Finance & Economics from IIM Calcutta.