UK-based FNZ, a global wealth management platform, on 20 February 2025 announced that it had appointed Aashish Kamat as group chief financial officer and member of the executive committee.

“We’re delighted to welcome Aashish Kamat to FNZ,” commented group CEO Blythe Masters, with whom Kamat will work. “His proven track-record and deep expertise as a CFO and team leader in global financial services, make him an ideal fit for FNZ as we continue to drive sustainable growth and deliver for clients across our global markets.”

Kamat brings over 32 years of experience in banking and financial services, private equity and public accounting, noted a press release from the firm. He previously served as co-managing partner at L Catterton’s GCC Asia Growth Fund and a senior partner in the Singapore office. Prior to that Kamat was country head for UBS India between 2012 and 2018 and held regional COO and CFO positions at JP Morgan and Bank of America in New York and Hong Kong. He’s also a member of the board of directors at Ugar Sugar Works, JSW Cement and IDFC First Bank.

“I am excited to join FNZ at this important phase in the group’s growth and development,| said Kamat. “I look forward to working alongside an ambitious team, and leveraging FNZ’s leading technology to continue to drive financial performance and deliver on our objectives.”

Founded in 2003 in New Zealand, FNZ now employs roughly 6,000 people across 30 countries, including Luxembourg, where it has offices in Contern. It partners with more than 650 financial institutions and oversees $1.5trn in assets under administration. The firm in January 2024 to boost its global wealth management services.