Paisa Vaisa with Anupam Gupta

On this episode, Anupam Gupta sits down with Sheetal Choksi, Founder of Unpac Research, to discuss the inspiration behind her market research company and the challenges she faced starting out. We dive into how Unpac delivers valuable, customized insights, manages costs, and attracts both local and global clients. Sheetal also shares key industry trends, Unpac’s future plans, and how the company is evolving to stay ahead in the next 5-10 years. Don’t miss this insightful conversation on navigating the Indian market and building a successful research business! Get in touch with our host Anupam Gupta on social media: Twitter: ( https://twitter.com/b50 ) Instagram: ( https://www.instagram.com/b_50/ ) LinkedIn: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/anupam9gupta/                 You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts website at https://www.ivmpodcasts.com/ You can watch the full video episodes of PaisaVaisapodcast on the YouTube channel.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ajit Menon, CEO of PGIM India Mutual Fund, shares insights on achieving financial freedom through effective retirement planning. They discuss the results of a recent survey showing heightened retirement readiness in India, stressing the importance of diversification in income streams. Menon emphasizes a 'never retire' mentality, advocating for engaging post-retirement activities. The conversation also highlights crucial skills for young entrepreneurs and examines modern investment strategies, urging listeners to embrace adaptability for financial success.

Sriram Iyer, CEO of HDFC Pension and a specialist in retirement planning, joins to discuss the National Pension System (NPS) and its latest updates. He dives into tax benefits, dispels myths about lock-ins, and compares NPS with mutual funds. Sriram emphasizes the urgency of starting retirement planning early and the advantages of corporate adoption of NPS. He also highlights cost dynamics, flexibility, and strategic asset allocation, making a strong case for NPS as a viable option for enhancing retirement savings.

Dr. Preeti Jain, founder of Jewels by Preeti and a former medical professional, dives into the captivating realm of lab-grown diamonds. She explains how these sustainable gems are shaking up the diamond market and discusses the innovations that keep her business ahead. From the science behind diamond creation to the essential 'four Cs' of buying, Dr. Jain shares invaluable insights. Additionally, she explores the influence of marketing, including the role of social media and celebrity partnerships in today’s jewelry industry.

Harish Krishnan, Co-CIO and Head of Equity at Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund, shares insights on the latest equity market dynamics. They discuss the surge in retail and FII flows, as well as the emerging trends with microcaps and SME IPOs. The conversation highlights the need for a consistent investment strategy and the importance of hybrid investment products. Krishnan emphasizes adapting to market changes while maintaining a disciplined approach to capital allocation, preparing investors for a proactive 2024.

On this episode Anupam Joins with Sidhant Keshwani, Founder & CEO of Libas, as he shares his inspiring journey of transforming a family-owned brand into a modern ethnic fashion powerhouse. Discover how Sidhant navigated the challenges of e-commerce, stayed ahead of global fashion trends, and achieved 100% year-on-year growth. Plus, get a glimpse into his passion for single malts and his vision for Libas' future expansion. This episode is packed with valuable insights for entrepreneurs and fashion enthusiasts alike! Get in touch with our host Anupam Gupta on social media: Twitter: ( https://twitter.com/b50 ) Instagram: ( https://www.instagram.com/b_50/ ) LinkedIn: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/anupam9gupta/                 You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts website at https://www.ivmpodcasts.com/ You can watch the full video episodes of PaisaVaisapodcast on the YouTube channel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Check out the Crisil's Mutual fund Ranking Report : https://www.crisil.com/en/home/what-we-do/financial-products/mf-ranking.htmlAnalyst DisclosureNotwithstanding any member(s) of the team, who are involved in the preparation of this Report and/or whose names are published as part of this Report and their relatives, having financial interest or actual/ beneficial ownership in the form of securities holding (of less than 1%), at an individual level, if any, withany of the members having served as officers, directors, or employees of the companies in the last 6 months or having engaged in market making activities, in the subject companies, there exists no material conflict of interest which can affect the neutrality or bias the output of the Report, given the deployed procedural safeguards including but not limited to objective methodology followed in the process of execution with no influence at an analyst level and the outputs being executed at a portfolio level, with no separate analysis for an individual company.For the rest of the disclosure, please refer to link. In this episode of Paisa Vaisa, Anupam Gupta sits down with Piyush Gupta from CRISIL to unravel the secrets behind mutual fund rankings. Discover how to choose the best funds, learn about top performers, and dive into the active vs. passive debate. Plus, get a glimpse into the future of India's mutual fund industry all packed into this insightful episode. Don't miss out! Get in touch with our host Anupam Gupta on social media: Twitter: ( https://twitter.com/b50 ) Instagram: ( https://www.instagram.com/b_50/ ) LinkedIn: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/anupam9gupta/                 You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts website at https://www.ivmpodcasts.com/ You can watch the full video episodes of PaisaVaisapodcast on the YouTube channel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Anupam dives deep into the glamorous yet intricate world of the wedding industry with Parthip Thygarajan Co-founder of WeddingSutra.com. Discover how this billion-dollar industry operates, from the early challenges of establishing a bridal platform to the evolution of marketing strategies in the digital age. We explore the fascinating connections between high-profile weddings, like the Ambani family's extravagant nuptials, and their influence on the broader market. Whether you're curious about the business side of bridal bliss or the trends shaping the future of weddings, this episode offers an insider's view into one of the most profitable sectors in India today. Don't miss out on the stories, insights, and lessons from the forefront of the wedding business! Get in touch with our host Anupam Gupta on social media: Twitter: ( https://twitter.com/b50 ) Instagram: ( https://www.instagram.com/b_50/ ) LinkedIn: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/anupam9gupta/                 You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts website at https://www.ivmpodcasts.com/ You can watch the full video episodes of PaisaVaisapodcast on the YouTube channel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shobhit Agarwal, MD & CEO of Anarock Capital Advisors, shares his expertise on the evolving relationship between infrastructure development and real estate in India. He discusses how improved connectivity through highways and metro systems boosts property values and influences migration patterns. Future trends point towards rising office space demand and urban redevelopment needs. Shobhit also sheds light on the hidden friction costs in real estate investments, stressing the importance of personal readiness when purchasing a home. Valuable insights await both investors and enthusiasts!

On this episode, Anupam Gupta chats with Peshotan Dastoor, Head of Sales at UTI AMC, to uncover the latest trends in mutual funds, how retail investors are evolving, and what the future holds for SIPs and sector funds. Tune in for expert insights and a peek into the new products shaping the mutual fund landscape. Get in touch with our host Anupam Gupta on social media: Twitter: ( https://twitter.com/b50 ) Instagram: ( https://www.instagram.com/b_50/ ) LinkedIn: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/anupam9gupta/                 You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts website at https://www.ivmpodcasts.com/ You can watch the full video episodes of PaisaVaisapodcast on the YouTube channel.Do follow IVM Podcasts on social media. We are @ivmpodcasts on Facebook, Twitter, & Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.