CNBC-TV18 Special Podcast

In this episode of Navigate with HSBC, Shekhar Daga, Head of Private Capital at ICICI Prudential AMC, offers strategic insights for investors in India's private capital markets. He focuses on long-term wealth creation, addressing myths, risks, and opportunities in this evolving asset class. Shekhar advises first-time investors to avoid over-allocation and suggests a diversified approach across asset classes like private equity, real estate yields, and credit. Key investment principles include understanding risk, protecting capital, and maintaining strategic discipline. He notes the maturity of India's private capital ecosystem, highlighting improvements in transparency, investor communication, and reporting standards, especially with professional fund managers. Drawing from global experiences, Shekhar underscores the importance of discipline in investing and life. This discussion is essential for those seeking to diversify portfolios and confidently navigate private market dynamics. Subscribe to HSBC India for more such engaging episodes featuring the sharpest minds in finance and investment. #NavigateWithHSBC #HSBCIndia #ShekharDaga #PrivateCapital #InvestmentStrategy #MarketEvolution #CapitalMarkets #InvestorInsights #AlternativeInvestments

In this insightful episode of Navigate with HSBC, Shekhar Daga, Head of Private Capital at ICICI Prudential AMC, provides an expert perspective on the evolution of India's private capital ecosystem and the renewed confidence global investors have in India's long-term growth prospects. Shekhar highlights a significant $3.2 billion private credit deal in India, which attracted substantial interest from global investors. This demonstrates strong confidence in the resilience of Indian businesses and the enhanced credibility of its borrowing landscape, particularly following IBC reforms. He discusses essential long-term macro trends for investors, stressing the importance of thorough due diligence in private credit, where there are no stop-losses. Key considerations include understanding sponsor behaviour across cycles, assessing the sustainability and maturity of the business, ensuring regular interest servicing, and evaluating the quality of collateral. Additionally, Shekhar explains the advantages of Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) for private credit, noting their flexibility, alignment with investor timelines, and freedom in deal structuring, which traditional vehicles often lack. This makes AIFs particularly suitable for India's evolving credit market. Subscribe to HSBC India’s channel for more expert conversations that help you navigate complex financial markets and make smarter investment decisions. #NavigateWithHSBC #HSBCIndia #ShekharDaga #PrivateCapital #InvestmentStrategy #MarketEvolution #CapitalMarkets #InvestorInsights #AlternativeInvestments

In this insightful episode of Navigate with HSBC, Shekhar Daga, Head of Private Capital at ICICI Prudential AMC, provides a timely analysis of the evolution of private capital in India. As global capital dynamics shift and domestic investors become more proactive, Shekhar elucidates the implications for businesses, investors, and capital markets. He discusses how India's evolving investment landscape is fostering long-term opportunities, emphasising the growing importance of patience and conviction, and the increasing sophistication of private capital. Shekhar also highlights the rising influence of family offices, the significance of private credit, and the need to align investment strategies with India's structural growth themes.

To explore the surprising parallels between fitness, discipline and alternative investing. Whether it is pushing limits or with your portfolio, breakdown strategies and shift in mindset for creating consistent long-term wealth. Hear from an industry veteran, the importance of having a prudent approach when investing, the risks of overly aggressive strategies and the benefits of seeking investments with a strong margin of safety. In this engaging conversation featuring Anshu Kapoor, President and Head of Nuvama Asset Management, on Navigate with HSBC he shares valuable insights into constructing balanced portfolios, managing risk effectively, and aligning your investments with clear, strategic goals. Subscribe to HSBC India for more valuable episodes, market insights, and financial strategies to empower your investment journey.

Join Anshu Kapoor, President and Head of Nuvama Asset Management, on this insightful episode of Navigate with HSBC. In a thought-provoking conversation, Anshu explores India's promising alternative investment landscape, emphasizing macroeconomic strengths, emerging market opportunities in unlisted and listed AIF structures.  He delves into why India's economic fundamentals position it uniquely among global markets. He discusses the investment opportunities presented by large-cap domestic companies, highlighting how investors can capitalize on India's robust growth trajectory and favourable global standing. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable perspectives on India's dynamic economy, practical investment insights, and strategic guidance on investing in AIFs from a leading voice in asset management.

Gain expert insights into effective wealth creation strategies in this engaging episode featuring Anshu Kapoor, President and Head of Nuvama Asset Management, on Navigate with HSBC. Anshu offers an in-depth perspective on building resilient portfolios, navigating market volatility, and harnessing the power of smart asset allocation.  From his perspective, India's macroeconomic fundamentals could not be stronger, and its position within the global order has never been better. He believes this advantageous starting point creates a significant amount of opportunity, particularly within large-cap, domestically oriented companies. Subscribe to HSBC India for more valuable episodes on navigating your financial future.

India's eldercare needs are growing faster than ever. It's no more just medical care and attention that they seek. All the more reasons why it's important for us to understand - what is it that elders truly want? By 2031, over 193 million Indians will be senior citizens-a massive jump from 103 million in 2011 (PIB, Government of India). But this isn't just about numbers-it's about real people, real families, and real challenges. In our latest podcast with Asheesh Gupta, founder of Samarth Elder Care, we explore the emotional and practical sides of eldercare - what's missing, what matters and how Samarth is helping families support their loved ones from afar! The podcast speaks about the urgent physical, emotional, and logistical needs families must understand about eldercare. Mr. Asheesh shares some key precautions families should take when caring from afar. He covers how Samarth's wide range of services is helping elders feel safe, healthier and more supported every day. Tune in to know what seniors truly want, the practical gap families face and how Samarth is working to fill these needs. A must listen for every generation with ageing parents or loved ones back home to understand what our elders truly seek from us! Whether you live in India or abroad, If you're building a care plan for your elders or loves ones or will soon plan one, then this insightful conversation is for you!

What’s driving NRIs back to India for wealth building? In this episode on "Investing in India as an NRI", we invite Abhilash Narayan Investment Strategist, HSBC Private Bank and Premier Wealth to share his perspectives on why India stands out as a global investment destination. Hear the full conversation on our podcast Navigate with HSBC – NRI Banking, in association with CNBC-TV18.

Explore India's compelling economic growth story with Sumeet Narang, Founder & Managing Director of Samara Capital, in this engaging podcast from the Navigate with HSBC series. Sumeet shares his expert views on the factors driving India's robust economic trajectory, the role of AIF’s, key sectors poised for growth, and how investors can tap into emerging opportunities like private equity in this rapidly evolving market.  In this insightful conversation, you'll gain valuable perspectives on India's investment climate, including how shifts in demographics, rising consumer demand, digital transformation, and policy reforms are shaping the country's economic future. Sumeet also explores the implications of global macroeconomic trends on the Indian market and provides practical guidance for investors looking to navigate uncertainty and build resilient, future-ready portfolios.

Explore the dynamic world of Alternative Investments in this insightful podcast featuring Sumeet Narang, Founder & Managing Director of Samara Capital, on Navigate with HSBC. In this engaging discussion, Sumeet dives deep into Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), highlighting their growing importance in building diversified, resilient portfolios for both individual and institutional investors.  Understand how alternative assets like private equity, venture capital, and other non-traditional investment avenues can offer unique opportunities, potentially delivering attractive returns while managing risk effectively. Sumeet explains the nuances of navigating these alternative asset classes, sharing his expert perspective on identifying value, mitigating potential pitfalls, and successfully integrating alternatives into your overall investing strategy. 

Join Sumeet Narang, Founder & Managing Director, Samara Capital, in an insightful conversation on AIFs in the latest episode of Navigate with HSBC. In this engaging podcast, Sumeet dives deep into the evolving investment landscape, wealth-building, strategies using private equity, and how investors can navigate volatility to secure and grow their wealth.

What is it like to experience banking in India through the eyes of an expat?! From international money transfers to mobile banking apps, the Indian financial landscape can feel like a maze for newcomers. In our latest episode of Expat Banking on Navigate with HSBC, we hear directly from someone who’s lived the experience. Meet Tom Acton, Global Head of Strategy, HSBC Global Operations in conversation with Ms. Ritu Singh, Anchor CNBCTV18. Having relocated from England to India, Tom takes us through the realities of starting over in a new country—financially and otherwise. He shares his personal journey of adapting to the Indian banking ecosystem, from opening local accounts and understanding UPI, to setting up his family’s finances and applying for a credit card. If you’re an expat moving to India or planning to, this episode offers invaluable first-hand insights into the dos and don’ts of banking here. Discover what Tom wished he knew before moving, how HSBC supported his transition, and how India’s advanced digital banking system compares to global standards. From remittances and real-time payments to the unexpected cultural nuances of managing money in a new land—Tom unpacks it all with clarity and candour. Whether you're a newcomer, an expat in transition, or just curious about the expat banking experience in India, this episode is your go-to guide. 🎧 Tune in to hear our episode on “Banking in India as an Expat” on, Navigate with HSBC – NRI Banking Services” in association with CNBC-TV18.

What are the strongest tailwinds shaping India's market story today? In this episode of Navigate with HSBC, Aashish Somaiyaa, ED & CEO of WhiteOak Asset Management, joins Nigel D’Souza, Editor, CNBC-TV18, to spotlight three powerful investment themes: Manufacturing, Financial Services, and Discretionary Consumption. He explains why these sectors hold long-term promise, how market cycles create opportunity, and shares his golden rule of investing — a must-watch for both seasoned and fresh investors, alike. If you're looking to understand where smart money is headed, this conversation is packed with clarity and actionable insights! #MarketThemes #AashishSomaiyaa #WhiteOak #Investing #NavigateWithHSBC #CNBC #PortfolioStrategy #StockMarket #Manufacturing #FinancialServices #Consumption

AIFs are fast becoming the go-to for sophisticated investors — but why? In this episode of Navigate with HSBC, Aashish Somaiyaa, ED & CEO of WhiteOak Asset Management, unpacks the growing relevance of Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) with Nigel D’Souza, Editor, CNBC-TV18. He explains how AIFs offer access to private markets, micro-caps, pre-IPOs, and flexible fee structures — opportunities that traditional mutual funds simply cannot provide. Find out why investors looking to move beyond mass-market instruments are increasingly choosing AIFs to diversify and strengthen their portfolios. Watch now for sharp insights from one of India's leading voices in asset management on Navigate with HSBC. #AIF #AlternativeInvestments #AashishSomaiyaa #WhiteOak #Investing #PortfolioManagement #PrivateMarkets #MutualFunds #CNBC #NavigateWithHSBC

When markets turn volatile and earnings growth slows, how should investors recalibrate? In this episode of Navigate with HSBC, Aashish Somaiyaa, ED & CEO of WhiteOak Asset Management, shares practical strategies for portfolio rotation, market cycles, and why India remains a bright spot amid global uncertainty. In conversation with Nigel D'Souza, Editor, CNBC-TV18, they unpack market dynamics, earnings outlook, and where the smart money is headed in FY26. Don't miss this deep dive into asset allocation and emerging opportunities.

In this contemplative and deeply personal episode of Navigate with HSBC, Prashant Jain, Founder & CIO of 3P Investment Managers, shares timeless lessons he has gleaned from over three decades of investing. 

 What can markets teach us about life, and vice versa? Markets don’t just test your portfolio—they test your character. In this contemplative and deeply personal episode of Navigate with HSBC, Prashant Jain, Founder & CIO of 3P Investment Managers, shares timeless lessons he has gleaned from over three decades of investing. 

Investing in today’s market? Wondering how investors should approach portfolio building in uncertain market environment? Join renowned investor Prashant Jain, Founder & CIO of 3P Investment Managers, in a candid and insightful podcast on Navigate with HSBC. In this insightful excerpt Prashant Jain explores the current market landscape, risk management strategies and the evolving role of alternative investment funds. He shares his playbook for asset allocation and long-term wealth creation.

Ready for a masterclass in investing? Join renowned investor Prashant Jain, Founder & CIO of 3P Investment Managers, in a candid and insightful podcast on Navigate with HSBC.

India’s real estate market is booming- and NRIs are at the heart of it. But with great opportunity comes great complexity. Join host Deepak Nargund, CFO of India Assetz, as he breaks down market trends, emerging hotspots, legal and tax considerations, and the rise of tech-driven property management. Whether you're investing for personal use or building a global portfolio, this podcast is your go-to resource for navigating India’s dynamic property landscape- stress-free and from anywhere in the world. Subscribe now and unlock the knowledge to invest, manage, and grow your wealth confidently.