Jitania Kandhari

Managing Director
20 years industry experience

Biography

Jitania Kandhari is Head of Macroeconomic Research on the Global Emerging Markets team focusing on global analytics, country and thematic research. Jitania is also a portfolio manager for the Emerging Markets Breakout Nations and Active International Allocation strategies. She joined Morgan Stanley in 2006 and has 20 years of investment experience. Prior to joining the firm, Jitania was an emerging markets consultant at GMO. Previously, she was an associate vice president in private banking at ABN Amro, an associate vice president in securities brokering and investment banking at Kotak Securities, and a manager at First Global Securities. Jitania received a bachelor's in commerce in advanced financial and management accounting and an M.M.S. in finance, both from the University of Mumbai.

Jitania is a member of the
Active International Allocation Team

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Jitania is a member of the
Global Emerging Markets Team

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Strategies

Strategy Name	Description
All Country Global Equity Allocation Strategy	Seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing in global equities utilizing a top-down approach that actively selects regions, countries, sectors and industries.
All Country World ex US Equity Allocation Strategy	Seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of non-U.S. issuers.
Global Equity Allocation Strategy	Seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in global equity securities.

All Country Global Equity Allocation Strategy

Seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing in global equities utilizing a top-down approach that actively selects regions, countries, sectors and industries.

All Country World ex US Equity Allocation Strategy

Seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of non-U.S. issuers.

Global Equity Allocation Strategy

Seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in global equity securities.

News & Insights

Macro Insight

Opportunities in A-shares

Jul 26, 2019

MSCI’s inclusion of China A-shares into global indices will likely boost investor focus. We discuss opportunities in this vast and largely uncharted portion of China’s complex markets.

Sustainability Insight

An Emerging Markets Approach to ESG: Our Progress

May 10, 2019

The Global Emerging Markets Team discusses how ESG factors are integrated in their process, with the portfolio managers leading engagements on key issues.

Sustainability Insight

Integrating ESG in Emerging Markets Investing

Apr 04, 2019

Vishal Gupta explains how ESG is integrated into the Emerging Markets Leaders investment process.

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Jitania Kandhari

Managing Director | 20 years industry experience

Jitania Kandhari

Managing Director 20 years industry experience

Biography

Strategies

Strategies

News & Insights

News & Insights

Managing Director
20 years industry experience