Puneet Wadhwa

New Delhi

Journalist at Business Standard

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Articles

BlackRock Investment's Vivek Paul

3 days ago | business-standard.com | Puneet Wadhwa

Markets have clawed back some ground after Donald Trump's tariff threats and India-Pakistan tensions rattled sentiment. London-based VIVEK PAUL, head of portfolio research at BlackRock Investment Institute, tells Puneet Wadhwa in an email interview that while gold remains a useful portfolio diversifier in the current environment, investors should weigh any major moves carefully. Edited excerpts:Some see India as a relatively safe haven for equities. Your view?
Nilesh Shah of Kotak AMC's market strategy as India, Pakistan war escalates

6 days ago | business-standard.com | Puneet Wadhwa

Indian stock markets have had to deal with geopolitical developments between India and Pakistan on one hand, and tariff-related fears on the other in the last few weeks.
Karthikraj Lakshmanan

1 week ago | business-standard.com | Puneet Wadhwa

As the March 2024 quarter (Q4-FY25) earnings season gets busier, KARTHIKRAJ LAKSHMANAN, senior vice-president and fund manager for equity at UTI AMC, tells Puneet Wadhwa in an email interview that considering the near-term uncertainties, there is a possibility of few percentage points cut in earnings growth for fiscal 2025-26 (FY26) versus the current expectations.
First Global's Devina Mehra

1 week ago | business-standard.com | Puneet Wadhwa

Global financial markets have clawed back from their April lows. Devina Mehra, founder, chairperson and managing director at First Global, tells Puneet Wadhwa in a telephonic interview that they remain overweight on Europe, China, and to an extent, India in their global funds, and have also increased their allocation to fixed income. Edited excerpts:Have the markets fully shaken off Trump's tariff tantrums, or should investors sell in May and go away?
Tata MF's Rahul Singh

2 weeks ago | business-standard.com | Puneet Wadhwa

It has been a nervy start to the new financial year for the markets. Rahul Singh, chief investment officer (CIO) for equities at Tata Mutual Fund (MF), tells Puneet Wadhwa in an email interview that first-time investors should avoid chasing performance, focus on asset allocation, and stick to core diversified equity categories. Edited excerpts:How can investors Trump-proof their portfolios? Equities have performed well since the pandemic, supported by improving macros and earnings recovery.
Revenue hit looms for all brokerages, says CJ George, CMD, Geojit Financial

3 weeks ago | business-standard.com | Puneet Wadhwa

The flip-flop in tariffs has kept markets on edge and investors guessing. C J George, chairman and managing director at Geojit Financial Services, tells Puneet Wadhwa in an email interview that the impact of tariffs on domestic corporates is expected to be limited, owing to the strong capital raised over the past three to four years. Edited excerpts:You are one of the largest full-service brokerages in India with nearly ₹1 trillion worth of assets under management.
Geojit Financial Services CMD George

3 weeks ago | business-standard.com | Puneet Wadhwa

The flip-flop in tariffs has kept markets on edge and investors guessing. C J George, chairman and managing director at Geojit Financial Services, tells Puneet Wadhwa in an email interview that the impact of tariffs on domestic corporates is expected to be limited, owing to the strong capital raised over the past three to four years. Edited excerpts:You are one of the largest full-service brokerages in India with nearly ₹1 trillion worth of assets under management.
ICICI Pru AMC's Anand Shah

1 month ago | business-standard.com | Puneet Wadhwa

Donald Trump's tariff announcements have knocked the wind out of market's sails in the last few trading sessions. ANAND SHAH, chief investment officer - PMS and AIF Investments at ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company, tells Puneet Wadhwa in an email interview that a staggered, diversified flexicap strategy will allow investors to participate in the markets while mitigating timing risk. Edited excerpts:Will the markets remain subdued for most of 2025 due to US tariffs and their impact?
Markets In Meltdown: What Should You Do?

1 month ago | rediff.com | Puneet Wadhwa

'Investors should continue with their SIPs, especially during market corrections.''For those looking to start new SIPs, beginning with large-cap funds is a prudent strategy, followed by flexi-cap and value-oriented approaches.'The announcement of tariffs by US President Donald Trump has triggered a stock market correction worldwide.
What should mutual fund investors do amid the market crash? S Naren advises

1 month ago | business-standard.com | Puneet Wadhwa

The announcement of tariffs by US President Donald Trump has triggered a stock market correction worldwide. S NAREN, executive director and chief investment officer (CIO) at ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, tells Puneet Wadhwa over a chat that while there is fear in the market today, valuations haven't reached cheap levels yet. Edited excerpts:We believe there has to be a rethink on the quantum of the levy imposed on different countries.