BHAUTIK AMBANI
Beyond tech: Kotak MF’s Shibani Kurian on India’s next innovation-led winners
Innovation-led investment opportunities in India are extending well beyond technology, with healthcare, auto components and industrials emerging as key areas of interest, according to Shibani Kurian, Head of Equity Research and Senior Fund Manager at Kotak Mahindra AMC. “Innovation can be seen across sectors and not necessarily limited to technology,” she said.
Nifty’s comeback or a largecap trap? Anand James decodes breadth, IT and Swiggy
Anand James, Chief Market Strategist at Geojit Investments, says the recovery still looks like a narrow largecap-led bounce, even as the 18% surge in Nifty IT points to the early stages of a possible leadership cycle. He also assesses Swiggy’s rebound prospects and names his top stock ideas for the week.
SIFs offer a middle ground between arbitrage and equity risk: AlphaGrep MF CEO Bhautik Ambani
With investors caught between low-risk arbitrage funds and high-risk equity, PMS and AIF products, AlphaGrep Mutual Fund is positioning its Eminence Hybrid Long-Short Fund as a middle-ground allocation. The strategy combines market neutral and relative value approaches, special situations, options, arbitrage and fixed income to pursue diversified returns without relying entirely on the direction of the equity market.
ET Wealth Expo 2026: Day 2 to explore alternative investments, financial freedom and the changing face of wealth
From diversifying beyond equities and exploring real estate investments to planning early retirement, navigating legal complexities and understanding the wealth potential of artificial intelligence, Day 2 of ET Wealth Expo 2026 will examine how investors can multiply wealth, achieve financial freedom and make informed financial decisions.
AlphaGrep Mutual Fund announces launch of hybrid long short fund through its SIF platform Eminence
AlphaGrep Mutual Fund launched Eminence SIF, introducing its Eminence Hybrid Long-Short Fund, with subscriptions opening October 14–28. The strategy combines equity long-short, special situations, options, arbitrage and fixed income. Targeting sophisticated investors, it requires a minimum investment of Rs 10 lakh, or Rs 1 lakh for accredited investors, with a 12-month-plus horizon.
CAS is here to stay: SEBI confident that Closing Auction Session will improve as participation rises, despite market-wide confusion
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) remains steadfast in its support for the newly implemented closing auction system. Despite initial trading fluctuations shaking investor confidence, the initiative is designed to enhance price discovery while aligning with international standards. However, a decrease in participation from proprietary traders has resulted in reduced liquidity. Sebi advocates for technology enhancements and a boost in order flows to ensure the system's effectiveness.
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CAS Chaos: Dalal Street's biggest stock trading reform in years endures a rocky first week
India's recently introduced closing auction system for stock prices is encountering early challenges, with traders raising alarms over erratic price fluctuations and confusion in the marketplace. In response, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) held discussions with brokerages, reassuring them of the system's persistence. The lack of engagement from proprietary and high-frequency traders resulted in decreased liquidity, potentially affecting broker revenues and the volume of derivatives trading.
When correlations break, can dynamic multi-asset funds offer investors better outcomes?
Bhautik Ambani, CEO, AlphaGrep, explains why modern investing must take into account the limitations of predicting the market, and instead turn to a more agile adjustment of allocation and risk in response to shifts in markets.
NFO Insight: Can AlphaGrep's algorithm-driven multi-asset fund deliver better risk-adjusted returns?
AlphaGrep Mutual Fund has launched its first fund, the AlphaGrep Multi Asset Allocation Fund, employing a unique algorithm-driven approach. This open-ended scheme dynamically allocates capital across equities, fixed income, and commodities, aiming for better risk-adjusted returns with minimal human bias. Experts weigh in on the merits of algorithmic versus traditional multi-asset strategies, highlighting the importance of a long track record and individual investor control over asset allocation.
Homegrown AlphaGrep takes on Jio BlackRock with India Algo Funds
Over the next 18 months, AlphaGrep Investment Management Pvt plans to unveil about half a dozen mutual funds, Chief Executive Officer Bhautik Ambani told a press conference Tuesday. On July 6, it will launch the first fund, a dynamically managed multi-asset fund investing across equities, fixed income and commodities.
NFO Alert: AlphaGrep Mutual Fund launches multi asset allocation fund, its first fund
AlphaGrep Mutual Fund has launched its inaugural fund, the AlphaGrep Multi Asset Allocation Fund, marking its entry into the Indian retail market. This open-ended fund employs a systematic, quantitative approach to dynamically allocate capital across equities, fixed income, and commodities, aiming for long-term growth with minimal human bias. The NFO opens July 6 and closes July 20, offering institutional-grade strategies to everyday investors.
AlphaGrep enters MF space, eyes Rs 25,000-30,000 cr AUM in 3-5 yrs; to launch maiden scheme on Jul 6
The move comes after the company received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) to commence mutual fund operations.
AlphaGrep Mutual Fund files draft papers with Sebi for its first multi-asset allocation fund
AlphaGrep Mutual Fund has filed draft documents with SEBI for its first scheme, the Multi Asset Allocation Fund. The open-ended fund will invest across equity, debt, commodities and derivatives, aiming to generate long-term capital appreciation through a diversified, rules-based portfolio.
India’s newest mutual fund: Bhautik Ambani wants to bring global quant power to retail investors
AlphaGrep is entering India’s mutual fund space to bring institutional grade quantitative investing to retail investors. It plans AI driven, multi asset strategies, focusing on systematic processes over distribution, aiming to reduce bias, improve consistency and build trust in model based investing.
Your smart investment playbook for FY27: What to buy, what to avoid and how to diversify after a rough FY26
FY26 left your equity portfolio bruised. As FY27 begins, here’s how to heal it.
AlphaGrep receives final nod from SEBI to launch mutual fund
AlphaGrep has received final approval from SEBI to launch its mutual fund business in India. The quant focused investment firm plans to introduce systematic equity and hybrid funds through upcoming NFOs. The move marks AlphaGrep’s entry into the retail asset management space after over 16 years in quantitative trading.
Traders left guessing whether more curbs will hit India options
India's recent crackdown on derivatives successfully curbed excessive options trading that harmed small investors. Traders now await clarity on potential new curbs, particularly regarding weekly contracts on major indices. While these instruments fueled market growth, their elimination could significantly impact trading volumes and hedging strategies, despite a global trend towards shorter expiries.
World’s calmest stock market challenges options traders in India
Indian stock market has become one of the calmest in the world -- so calm that it’s prompting a rethink of strategies among players in the country’s vast derivatives space.
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