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Prashant Khemka of White Oak Capital: Unlocking India's investment potential

May 22, 2024
Prashant Khemka of White Oak Capital discusses India's investment potential with a focus on economic reforms, stock picking, IPO growth, and global investor interest. He shares his long-term confidence in Indian equities and emerging markets, emphasizing the importance of governance and scalable business models in investment decisions.
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  • White Oak Capital focuses on governance and scalable business models for stock selection.
  • India's economic reforms and favorable conditions attract global investors towards Indian equities over China.

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Prashant Kempka's Journey into Investing and Indian Equities

Prashant Kempka, founder and CIO of White Oak Capital, shares his fascinating journey from his teenage fascination with the Indian equity market to his extensive experience in the investment industry. Having worked at Goldman Sachs and with a strong background in engineering and MBA, Prashant highlights the importance of a performance-first culture in investment teams to achieve sustained strong returns over time. This culture focuses on a single-minded objective of generating the highest returns for client portfolios compared to peers, fostering a sports-like drive for excellence.

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