Aims to invest in small-cap companies with market-dominating franchises and a track record of clean accounting and governance.
+3.55%
3Y annualised returns
+16.14%
Benchmark returns (S&P BSE 500 Total Return Index)
Launch date
01 Dec '17
Total AUM
₹168.35Cr
Min. investment
₹50,00,000
Benchmark
S&P BSE 500 Total Return Index
Portfolio analysis
Equity / Debt / Cash split
Equity98.5%
Cash1.5%
Equity market cap split
Small Cap98.5%
Min. investment & fees structure
Min. investment for 1st time
SEBI mandates a minimum investment for investing in PMS
₹50,00,000
Exit load
Fee charged on redemption before the completed holding period
1.00%
PMS management
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Trilok Agarwal
Fund Manager, Ambit Asset Management
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About
Trilok Agarwal is the Fund Manager of Ambit Good & Clean Midcap Portfolio and Ambit Emerging Giants Portfolio at Ambit Asset Management. He has over 16 years of experience in Investment and Equity research. Before joining Ambit, he worked with Dymon Asia Capital and Aditya Birla Sun life limited. (ABSLI). He was the core member of the investment team that overlooked equities over $2bn. In the initial phase of his career, he tracked research across various sectors Auto, Telecom, Consumer, Discretionary, chemicals, and Cement to name a few. His cross-sector exposure and eye for detail ensured his progress to becoming a fund manager quickly. Due to his superlative & consistent performance and contribution, he won serval accolades and was appreciated on various platforms, nominated as a Young leader three years in a row across Aditya Birla Financial Services group. At the time of his departure from ABSLI, he was managing funds of over $500mn. During his tenure, funds generated an average alpha of 280bps over 5-year tenure with consistent outperformance vs benchmark. He has also played a pivotal role in launching and scaling up funds for ABSLI during 2016-20 and garnered over Rs. 1000cr of AUM. At Dymon Asia Capital, he was looking at alternate Investment funds with a mandate to generate alpha by doing long/ short.
Experience
Over 16 years of experience in investment and equity research.
Investment philosophy
Investment management and equity research with cross-sectoral expertise and experience in long/short strategies.
Previously worked at
Dymon Asia Capital
Aditya Birla Sun Life Limited
Awards
Generated an average alpha of 280bps over a 5-year tenure with consistent outperformance. Nominated as a Young Leader for three consecutive years at Aditya Birla Financial Services. Played a key role in launching funds that garnered over Rs. 1000 crore in AUM.
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Bhargav Buddhadev
Co-Fund Manager, Ambit Emerging Giants Small Cap Portfolio
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About
Bhargav Buddhadev is the Co-Fund Manager of Ambit Emerging Giants Small Cap Portfolio at Ambit Asset Management. He has over 18 years of experience in Equity Research. Prior to joining Ambit, he worked with Kotak Mutual Fund where he was part of the investment decision-making process for identifying mid and small- cap funds. He also worked with Ambit Institutional Equities and was entrusted with the responsibility of researching mid-cap stocks. Bhargav was recognized in Asiamoney polls in 2017 and ranked as the 4th best analyst for Consumer Discretionary, 4th best analyst for Small Caps, 7th best analyst for Utilities and 10th best analyst for Conglomerates. One of his major contributions was the creation of a small-cap product called Beachcombing Series at Ambit Institutional Equities that identified undiscovered names and helped his team rank in the top 3 in Asia Money polls. The secret sauce to this was the extensive channel checks which were conducted by talking to competitors, suppliers and channel partners like distributors. Bhargav is a qualified Chartered Accountant, holds an MBA in Finance and is currently pursuing American CFA level II certification.
Experience
Over 18 years of experience in equity research.
Investment philosophy
Equity research with a focus on identifying mid and small-cap funds.
Previously worked at
Kotak Mutual Fund
Ambit Institutional Equities
Awards
Recognized in the 2017 Asiamoney polls, ranking as the 4th best analyst for Small Caps. Created a small-cap product that helped his team rank in the top 3 in Asia Money polls.