Q & A with Nilesh Shah, Managing Director, Kotak Mutual Fund

In January 2015, what started with murmurs got confirmed when it was announced that Mr. Nilesh Shah has joined Kotak AMC as the Managing Director. In his previous assignments, he has held leadership roles with Axis Capital, ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company, Franklin Templeton and ICICI securities. 

He shares his vision for Kotak AMC and his views on the market along with the reason why he wrote an open letter to Jim Rogers. (You can read that letter here)

In conversation with Stefano Gatti: 'Signs of a Bubble'

Stefano Gatti, is the Director of the B.Sc of Economics and Finance at Università Bocconi. On February 5, 2015, I had an opportunity to meet him and discuss his view on Europe and World Economy, while he was in Mumbai giving lectures at the Bocconi MBA institute. 

Though my meeting was initially for a story but since the story was cancelled, I thought of sharing the full interview on this blog. 

He also takes classes for Coursera and he is one of the senior advisor with B Capital Partners. Given below is the full transcript of that meeting.  

Howards Mark's at Google Office

Howard Marks is an American investor and founder of the Oaktree Capital Management which specializes in alternative asset management. As of December 31, 2014, the company managed $90.8 billion, primarily on behalf of pension funds, foundations, endowments, and sovereign wealth funds. He is very well known within the investment community for his "Oaktree memos" to clients which detail investment strategies and insight into the economy. In 2011, he published the book, ‘The Most Important Thing: Uncommon Sense for the Thoughtful Investor’. 

Recently he gave a talk at Google office, where he shared some of the important ideas that formed his investment philosophy. You can watch the entire video here. If you don't have 69 min you can read the summary points he made and the full Q&A. –

Jack Lin of Pioneer Investments, shares his views!

Jack Lin, Head of Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, Pioneer Investment, has been visiting India for 25 years and for the first time he is witnessing such high enthusiasm among Indians.

Lin shares about his views various facets of investments and India with Shoaib Zaman. 

Interaction with Noel Maye

Recently I had the opportunity to interview Noel Maye, CEO, Financial Planning Standards Boards (FPSB), USA. He talked about the importance of financial planning and how to choose the right financial planner.

The full interview is available here or you can copy-paste the link given below

http://businesstoday.intoday.in/story/financial-planning-standards-boards-noel-maye-investing-tips/1/204783.html