JM Financial Ltd has announced the appointment of Priyankar Biswas, CFA, as Executive Director, enhancing the firm’s leadership in equity research, investment strategy, and sectoral analysis. In his new role, Biswas will leverage his extensive expertise to drive research-led insights, support strategic decision-making, and strengthen JM Financial’s advisory capabilities across sectors.
Before joining JM Financial, Priyankar served as Associate Director at BNP Paribas, where he contributed to high-impact investment research and strategy. He has also held key leadership positions at Nomura, focusing on infrastructure, industrials, ports, logistics, and metals, helping shape investment decisions across critical sectors. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Junior Analyst in equity research at HSBC Global Technology India, managed projects at Reliance Energy Limited, and completed an internship at HSBC Global Resourcing, which led to a pre-placement offer.
“Priyankar brings a unique blend of analytical rigor and sectoral knowledge, which will be invaluable in strengthening JM Financial’s research and advisory services,” said a spokesperson from JM Financial Ltd.
An alumnus of the Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode, Priyankar has consistently combined strong analytical skills with practical industry experience to deliver impactful insights across diverse sectors. His expertise spans sustainability-focused research, macroeconomic analysis, and investment strategy, enabling him to guide clients through complex market dynamics while identifying growth opportunities.
Priyankar’s professional journey—from Reliance Energy Limited to HSBC, Nomura, BNP Paribas, and now JM Financial Ltd—reflects a career built on deep sectoral expertise, rigorous research methodology, and strategic foresight. His appointment reinforces JM Financial’s commitment to providing data-driven investment solutions, actionable insights, and advisory services that help clients achieve sustainable growth and informed decision-making.
By bringing Priyankar onboard, JM Financial Ltd positions itself to further strengthen its investment research capabilities, deliver comprehensive sectoral analysis, and maintain its leadership in financial services and advisory, ensuring clients continue to benefit from robust, research-backed strategies and market insights.