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    Taurus Mutual Fund’s Director Kanishk Kapur, felicitated as ET Inspiring Leaders 2024

    SunilBy SunilJanuary 9, 2025No Comments3 Mins Read
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    Kanishk Kapur, Whole-Time Director and Chief Investment Officer at Taurus, felicitated by Anil Kapoor at The ET Inspiring Leaders event in New Delhi
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    New Delhi [India], January 09: In a world propelled by Innovation, leadership, and entrepreneurial spirit, acknowledging the trailblazers who shape success in business is paramount. The ET Inspiring Leaders Awards 2024, held on December 18th, 2024, at the Hyatt, New Delhi. ET Inspiring Leaders, an Initiative of the Times Group to identify leaders in different professions, give platform to these luminaries in their respective fields of work so that their stories of success can transform the economy and society.

    Kanishk Kapur, Whole-Time Director and Chief Investment Officer at Taurus Mutual Fund felicitated by the esteemed Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor for their exceptional work in Financial Services & Wealth creation.

    Kanishk Kapur exemplifies leadership, innovation, and excellence in the financial sector. Under his visionary guidance, Taurus Mutual Fund has witnessed remarkable growth, with the Assets Under Management (AUM) doubling during his tenure.

    Kanishk’s investment journey began at the age of 13, driven by an innate passion for markets. His academic foundation from Claremont McKenna College, California, honed his skills in financial economics and equipped him with a multidisciplinary approach, combining critical thinking, adaptability, and a global perspective.

    A celebrated professional, Kanishk was recognized as a winner of the prestigious “Young Leaders Initiative” by Honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi, reflecting his significant contributions to the financial sector. With a career spanning multiple geographies, Kanishk has worked across the investment spectrum—from writing the very first cheque for startups to investing across public and private markets globally at hedge funds and family offices, to managing investments at Sagehen Capital, a student run hedge fund managing $1.4M including part of the college’s endowment. His diverse roles in venture capital, equity research at CLSA Hong Kong, and hedge fund management highlight his ability to adapt to complex financial ecosystems and deliver results in global markets.

    Beyond his corporate achievements, Kanishk’s academic rigour is evident in his research at the Financial Economics Institute, where he explored complex topics like CDS trading impacts and predictive analytics for earnings. His research culminated in his published thesis: “Is the Accruals Anomaly More Persistent in Firms with Weak Internal Controls?”. His role as a Teaching Assistant further underscores his commitment to mentoring and nurturing talent in finance and economics.

    Over the last year, under Kanishk’s stewardship, Taurus Mutual Fund has developed a forward-looking investment philosophy: Non-dogmatic value investing with a contrarian bias. This approach signifies strength, resilience, and adaptability, aligning with the qualities of Taurus’ eponymous sun sign. By leveraging a latticework of mental models across disciplines, the philosophy focuses on true value without being confined to any single framework.

    Kanishk employs First Principles Thinking to break down complex problems to their core elements, discarding market clichés like “this always happens” or “that never works.” Through Probabilistic Thinking, he evaluates multiple outcomes rather than assuming certainty, while maintaining a Contrarian Bias to capitalize on undervalued opportunities overlooked by the crowd.

    Kanishk’s dynamic career trajectory, marked by innovation, resilience, and strategic vision, has cemented him as a trailblazer in the financial world. His dedication to fostering excellence and creating long-term value for investors inspires the broader financial community, affirming the power of passion, strategy, and adaptability in shaping the future of investing.

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    Economic Times ET Inspiring Leaders Kanishk Kapur Taurus Mutual Fund
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