Career Conversations — Mutual Fund, Private Equity and A-Z formula for prospering in Kolkata

Inside the mind of a Mutual Fund Manager — Pankaj Tibrewal​ — SVP and Sr. Fund Manager — Kotak AMC.

He has been ranked as one of India’s Top 10 Fund Managers by ET-Morning Star (3 years) and Outlook Business for 4 consecutive years from 2016–2019

In this Career Conversation, Pankaj talks about his formative years, learnings from family business in Kolkata, CA Foundation and the short stint at Lodha & Co which made him realise that audit is not his calling, how the 3M Factor — Marwari, Manchester University and Mutual Funds worked for him , his template for picking stocks as he manages a USD 1.5 bn AUM across 3 funds, the Gorillas to King Kong approach, the emotional aspects of being a fund manager, his advise to youngsters who are MF Industry aspirants , the underrated aspects of being a fund manager, why he is known as the Chief Happiness Officer at Kotak AMC, asset allocation % et all.

Devang Toshniwal’s dream run — from CA to BCG to PE

In this exciting conversation, Devang talks candidly about the high& lows of his student life. We explore aspects like role of a Big 4 articleship in CA Final preparation and job as a fresher. He speaks about how to get into management consulting — MBB , which in case of Devang was BCG and histhe daily life there. We then try to demystify the storied world of Private Equity — how Devang got into Warburg Pincus as a CA, what is the career path there and whats gives him the adrenaline rush for his job.

How to prosper in Kolkata My A to Z formula

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