Tushar Pradhan

HSBC AM-India is an active, long-term manager which seeks to invest in companies they believe have sustainable business growth and which are trading at a substantial discount to their intrinsic value. The firm adopts a blend of value and growth strategies for stock picking and utilizes a bottom-up approach. HSBC AM-India constructs portfolios primarily following a buy-and-hold strategy. They may hedge portfolios to protect potential downside utilizing F&O and effective use of cash. Their investment decisions are process-driven and involve fund managers and sector specialists. For fixed-income portfolios, HSBC AM-India adapts the HSBC Global Investment Process for Asset Management, monitoring duration, credit, curve positioning and security selection. They employ a combination top-down, bottom-up approach applying the top-down perspective to duration and credit and the bottom-up perspective to curve positioning and security selection.

HDFC AMC-IM offers a comprehensive suite of investment options across asset classes and scheme categories. The firm aims to understand their client’s unique financial needs and provide tailored solutions to meet these needs.

AIG GAM - India manages mutual funds through which they invest in companies over the continuum of growth through value. They are not style-sensitive and do not restrict themselves to following one specific style of investing over the life of the fund. The firm offers investment solutions across strategies in all asset classes including equity (large, mid and small-cap, global, country and regional, emerging markets, indexed), fixed-income (global, country, regional, investment grade, emerging markets, municipal bond, high yield/leveraged loans, structured products, global securities lending), private equity (private equity funds-of-funds, venture capital, LBO, mezzanine, secondary, sponsored funds, private finance), hedge funds (hedge funds-of-funds, long/short, event-driven, macro/commodity trading advisor) and real estate (global, country, regional, acquisition, development and redevelopment, core plus, value added, opportunistic, office, retail, residential and industrial). AIG GAM - India performs qualitative and quantitative screening to categorize stocks for the portfolio teams which then conduct bottom-up fundamental analysis based on relative valuations and fundamental progression. In addition, the firm conducts on-site visits, management meetings and reviews external research.