Value Research

Hope and fear, or cool analysis? The choice is clear.

Investing is NOT about luck. Discover how to build a solid, long-term strategy that works! with Dhirendra Kumar.

What growth and wealth should actually mean

In this exclusive interview, Vinit Sambre, Head of Equity at DSP Mutual Fund, sheds light on the evolving landscape of mid-cap and small-cap investing. Discover his strategic approach to navigating the current market cycle, his confidence in sectors like consumer discretionary and chemicals, and how his Chartered Accountancy background shapes his investment decisions. Vinit also addresses DSP's re...

Hopefully, investment strategy funds could become a useful alternative for well-off investors

Explore why it’s time to rethink your spending and how small changes can set you up for lasting financial success with Dhirendra Kumar.

A lot has changed in the mutual fund industry in the past 22 years. A lot will change in future, too.

How a blend of cautious optimism and long-term vision sets true equity investors apart

Discover how technology is reshaping personal finance - unlock the benefits, dodge the risks, and take control of your financial future!

In this in-depth interview, Bhavesh Jain, Co-head of Factor Investing at Edelweiss Mutual Fund, reveals the secrets behind factor-based investing and how it differs from traditional strategies.  Learn how growth, momentum, and diversification play pivotal roles in driving returns and managing risks across Edelweiss funds. Bhavesh also discusses IPO stock selection, market speculation, and risk man...

In this final episode of the ABCD of ETFs series, we dive deep into thematic investing through passive strategies with Siddharth Srivastava, Head of ETF Products at Mirae Asset Investment Managers, and Ashish Menon, Senior Mutual Fund Analyst at Value Research.

Dive into the mind of seasoned fund manager Ajay Argal in this insightful interview as he explores the evolving dynamics of value vs growth investing, the surprising maturity of India's retail investors, and the key lessons from managing global and domestic portfolios. Argal shares the guiding principles behind Franklin Templeton's 'growth at a reasonable price' strategy, his outlook on new-age te...

SEBI has set itself a tough task in making the recent changes to the derivatives rules

Learn how to navigate this environment wisely, without compromising on the quality of your investments.

In Episode 2 of our ABCD of ETFs series, we explore the world of Smart Beta ETFs with insights from Siddharth Srivastava, Head of ETF Products at Mirae Asset Investment Managers, and Dhirendra Kumar, CEO of Value Research. Learn how these innovative ETFs differ from traditional equity ETFs, what factors drive their performance, and why Smart Beta ETFs might be the right fit for your investment por...

Evolving our Stock Ratings without losing sight of fundamentals

In this episode, we sit down with Rajat Chandak, Senior Fund Manager at ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, who manages over ₹77,700 crore. Rajat shares his growth-focused investment philosophy, his journey from an intern to a leader in the fund management space, and his views on the consumer discretionary sector. Learn about the strategies behind his successful funds, how he works with multiple fund ma...

SEBI’s updated report on F&O trading shows the industry and big operators profiting out of retail investors’ losses

Value and risk in investing during bull markets

Discover how NPS Vatsalya can be a powerful tool for building long-term wealth for your child's future

In this episode of the ABCD of ETFs series, we dive into the essentials of ETF investing with Siddharth Srivastava (Head of ETF Products at Mirae Asset Investment Managers) and Ashish Menon (Senior Mutual Fund Analyst at Value Research).  Learn how ETFs work, what to watch out for with tracking errors, how to select the right index, and the benefits of diversification. We also explore the risks as...

In this episode, we sit down with Ashish Naik, fund manager at Axis Mutual Fund, as he shares his unique journey from software engineering to the world of equity management. Ashish discusses his transition from Hexaware Technologies to finance, the lessons learned from his time at Goldman Sachs, and how his love for mathematics has influenced his investment strategies. Learn about his approach to...

Staying sensible and balanced in a euphoric market

What shape should automated, machine-driven financial advice take? Here's what I think.

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