ETMarkets AIF Talk: Fund Manager with Rs 1,000 cr portfolio nearly doubles wealth in a year; holds 10% cash amid election uncertainty
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/expert-view/etmarkets-aif-talk-fund-manager-with-rs-1000-cr-portfolio-nearly-doubles-wealth-in-a-year-holds-10-cash-amid-election-uncertainty/articleshow/110363090.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst SynopsisArun Chulani, Co-Founder of First Water Capital, discusses the fund’s impressive performance, achieving over 90% growth in the last year and 40% CAGR in 3 years. The fund has consistently ranked no.1 on BarclayHedge’s Top 10 equity funds. he says: “Our performance is a reflection of our core philosophy, which starts with value, concentration, […]
The Art of War: 5 key money lessons value investors can learn from the film 300
https://www.livemint.com/money/personal-finance/5-money-lessons-from-the-art-of-war-for-value-investors-investing-lessons-markets-stocks-investments-hedge-funds-11711605206402.html For anyone who has studied military history, there are many parallels and strategies that one can take from the great generals. After the movie “300″, the Greco-Persian wars entered mainstream consciousness, and we all spent at least one week in the gym trying to become like Gerard Butler. While we reserve the right to […]
FPIs coming back to India: What makes them buyers again and what’s expected going ahead?
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have been on a buying spree in the Indian market since March this year. https://mintgenie.livemint.com/news/markets/fpis-coming-back-to-india-what-makes-them-buyers-again-and-what-s-expected-going-ahead-151681892499725 For the current calendar year, however, they are still in the red as the outflow in January was massive. FPI flow in 2023 so far. FPIs turned to the Chinese market from the Indian market after […]
Too early to say inflation war is won; infra a bright spot: Arun Chulani of First Water
Arun Chulani, Co-founder of First Water Capital Fund, believes it is the investors’ job to try and create a diversified weather-proof portfolio that one can feel comfortable holding. In an interview with MintGenie, he shared his views on inflation, rate hikes and sectors he is positive about. https://mintgenie.livemint.com/news/markets/too-early-to-say-inflation-war-is-won-infra-a-bright-spot-arun-chulani-of-first-water-151681733375858 Edited excerpts: What are your expectations from the Q4 […]
Success is sometimes the outcome of a whole string of failures
As an emerging, vibrant, and multifaceted economy, India can boast of several spectacular success stories. We are surrounded by success stories of unicorns, leaders who have disrupted industries with their innovations, young achievers who have blazed a trail in their respective fields. While we see their achievements, we seldom realize the stories of their struggle. […]
The Rise of the Value Investor
For more than a decade, we have been living with TINA. This does not refer to an unwelcomed houseguest, but with “There Is No Alternative” in terms of investments. What this means is that since the crash of 2008 and more so in the West, we have been living with low interest rates and in […]
Infra sector: The keystone to India’s 5 trillion-dollar economy goal
The government has ambitious targets for the Indian economy: a 5 trillion-dollar economy by 2030 and the third largest in the world. https://mintgenie.livemint.com/news/markets/infra-sector-the-keystone-to-india-s-5-trillion-dollar-economy-goal-151669270018214 Getting there, however, is a lofty goal indeed. The country needs to build a robust infrastructure to support this desire given that Infrastructure is the backbone of any economy. Without it, this […]
This is India’s decade; we focus on the mid-caps, says Arun Chulani of First Water Capital Fund
Indian market is poised for gains in the long term and industries and businesses that will benefit from the ‘China + 1’ initiative, as well as the ‘Minus China’ movement, are the focus of Arun Chulani, Investment Advisor, First Water Capital Fund. In an interview with MintGenie, he talked about his view on the market. https://mintgenie.livemint.com/news/markets/this-is-india-s-decade-we-focus-on-the-mid-caps-says-arun-chulani-of-first-water-capital-fund-151663053612762 Edited […]
Smart strategies to survive a bear market – Sure shot tips
Bear markets are no reason to fear but it is an opportunity to revisit the portfolio and de-risk it with good fundamental stocks. https://www.zeebiz.com/market-news/news-strategies-tips-to-survive-a-bear-market-195603 Volatility is the tendency of the equity markets. Therefore, investments in the stock market have a very strong relationship between risk and return. Both bull and bear markets are hard for […]
Remember these 4 rules to survive bear attacks in stock market
In the wild, the way to survive a bear attack differs. For grizzlies, it is best to play dead so that they believe that you are no longer a threat, while with black bears, you should show that you are ready to fight. https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/surviving-bear-attacks-in-the-stock-market-remember-these-4-rules/articleshow/93084377.cms?from=mdr I am happy to admit that I have no experience, nor […]