S. Jeyavarman assumes role of CEO at Orient Wealth

S. Jeyavarman ,assumed role as Chief Executive Officer of Orient Wealth, a newly established company to provide professional fund management services under the Orient Capital Group umbrella. Jeyavarman brings with him 30 years of senior managerial experience in the financial sector

S. Jeyavarman

Professionally qualified as a Chartered Accountant Jeyavarman started his career in 1981, when he joined Forbes & Walker Ltd as an Accountant. Later on he became the Managing Director of Forbes Money Brokers Ltd. In 1991 he joined National Asset Management Limited (NAMAL) which was newly opened at the time for the role of Fund Manager and after few years became the CEO of the company. At NAMAL Jeyavarman was able to come out with innovative investment funds that became renown within the industry, such as a Balanced Fund, Growth Fund, Income Fund, Money Market Fund, Gilt Fund, Optima Fund etc.

After a service of 20 years Jeyavarman joined Orient Wealth in February, 2012 with the means of experiencing a change in his career and building the company from the beginning and taking it to the top as he is known to do in the industry. In his new appointment at Orient Growth Jeyavarman hopes to bring out strategies that will enable people to invest more in capital markets in a convenient way.

He believes that the public in Sri Lanka needs to invest in the capital market instruments to meet their growing future expenses in a risk controlled manner. Jeyavarman is a fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka, Chartered Management Accountants of Sri Lanka and a Member of the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investments of the United Kingdom.