Capitalmind Podcast

Nov 18 2024 84 ep. 60 mins 831

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Capitalmind looks at stocks, bonds, funds and the macro to bring you their view on the Indian financial markets. We discuss all things related to investing at our focussed podcast that keeps it simple. For more, go to capitalmind.in and to invest with us, visit capitalmindwealth.com

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The F&O Game is fair even if 93% of people lose money

Nov 18 2024 86 mins

In this episode of the Capitalmind podcast, Deepak and Shray dive into SEBI's recent report analyzing the profits and losses of F&O traders. The report reveals a staggering statistic, showing that over 90% of individual traders have lost money in F&O trading in the past few years. They explore the reasons behind these losses, the demographic impacts, and whether F&O trading is more

A Structured Approach to Cash Calls: Deepak Shenoy's Framework

Oct 25 2024 73 mins

In this episode, recorded in early October 2024, we’re diving into a topic that’s on everyone’s mind: Is holding cash a smart move in these unpredictable markets? We’re in what some are calling one of the most “unloved” bull markets—stocks keep rising, but investors (ourselves included) are uneasy, waiting for the other shoe to drop. To help us unpack whether cash can

Mutual Funds, PMS, or AIF: Choosing the Right Investment Vehicle for Your Needs

Sep 20 2024 56 mins

In this episode, Deepak and Shray dive into the intricacies of mutual funds, Portfolio Management Services (PMS), and Alternative Investment Funds (AIF). We analyze the tax benefits of mutual funds, highlight the liquidity advantages, and compare them with PMS and AIF in terms of fees, transparency, and investment flexibility. We also discusses why different products cater to diff

Investing in Unlisted Companies: What's the deal?

Sep 10 2024 85 mins

In this episode of the Capitalmind Podcast, we take a deep dive into the world of unlisted and private securities. We’ll cover key topics such as: What exactly are unlisted and private securities? How do you value them, and what complexities should you watch for, like liquidation preferences and ratchets? Who can you sell these securities to, and what about corporate governance

Why so many new Mutual Fund NFOs?

Aug 22 2024 69 mins

In this episode of the Capitalmind Podcast, Deepak and Shray dissect the surge in New Fund Offerings (NFOs) by mutual funds, dissecting why fund houses are launching new schemes and who truly benefits from them—whether it’s the AMC, the customer, or intermediaries like distributors. We also discuss the economics of fund distribution, the role of intermediaries, and how to i

What is front running, really?

Jun 28 2024 59 mins

Picture this: You’re at your favourite bakery, and you overhear that a celebrity is about to place a massive order for your favourite pastries. You rush to buy them all up before the celeb can, hoping to sell them back at a premium. That, in essence, is front running in the financial world. We discuss how people pull off this trick and, more importantly, how they get caught. (S

The Hulla Over Inheritance Tax

May 22 2024 50 mins

Recently, the mere hint of an inheritance tax proposal sparked a mini-political crisis? Thanks to a quick government rebuttal, it’s off the table—at least for now. But that’s not where the story ends. As always, Deepak and Shray go head-to-head, weighing the merits and pitfalls of this hot-button issue. We’re not just looking at the problem from 30,000 feet; we’re gettin

Momentum Investing in India with Anoop Vijaykumar

May 03 2024 33 mins

In this comprehensive discussion, Fund Manager and Head of Research Anoop Vijaykumar and Shray Chandra distil the key lessons from over five years of managing the Capitalmind Adaptive Momentum portfolio. Get a concise overview of the principles of momentum investing driving the portfolio’s success. Learn from our real-world lessons on why momentum investing works for long-term we

All is forgiven in the financial markets

Apr 23 2024 82 mins

Have you ever wondered why finance seems to have a forgiving nature? From the sins of the past being easily forgotten to the belief in second chances, we'll explore the nuances of forgiveness in the financial realm. We'll dissect the tactics some "for education purposes only" players use to enrich themselves at the expense of their students. It's a sobering reminder to always quest

Super-money: Why everyone wants to be everything in Finance

Apr 03 2024 78 mins

The idea that finance companies want to do everything from payments to lending to broking to investments is strange - why not just be good at one thing? It’s a simple explanation, it turns out. Find out more about the business of money in a language you can easily understand, through the words of Deepak Shenoy and Shray Chandra. Capitalmind manages Rs. 1700+ cr. as a SEBI-reg