The vocation of finance offers the profound opportunity to positively influence the lives of various stakeholders such as employees, shareholders, vendors, investors, and society at large. It is emphasized that being in finance requires accumulating karma to wield this impactful ability. The speaker expresses a deep appreciation for the beauty of the profession, highlighting the privilege of getting paid for activities such as reading, writing, and speaking. It is suggested that in an alternate reality without finance, the speaker might have pursued a career as a philosopher.
I talk to Navneet Munot, MD and CEO of HDFC Mutual Fund. He is also the chairman of the Association of Mutual Funds in India or AMFI, which is the governing body of asset management companies in India. Navneet is a visionary voice who has not only shaped the landscape of investment in India over the years but also stands as a testament to the power of perseverance and insight. From humble beginnings, he has carved a path that many only dare to dream of, embodying the very essence of determination and foresight. His story is not just one of financial acumen but of inspiring a generation to look beyond the apparent and strive for long-term success. In this episode, he shares his insights, experiences, and vision for the future of #investing in India.