BEHIND THE SCENES:
A DAY AT THE FUND MANAGER’S DESK
Understanding the art of fund management with Chintan Haria, Principal Investment Strategist at ICICI Prudential AMC.
Speaker Overview

Chintan Haria
Chintan has headed Product Development and Strategy at ICICI Prudential AMC since 2005, focusing on new initiatives and portfolio management. With over a decade's experience, he specializes in market intelligence, strategic asset allocation, and product development. Holding a Masters in Commerce, Chintan is a Fellow Member Chartered Accountant (FCA), Associate Member of Cost and Management Accountancy (ACMA), and holds credentials as a Masters in Financial Analysis (MFA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), and Certified Management Accountant (CMA). He actively engages in media and investor interactions.
In “Behind the Scenes: A Day at the Fund Manager’s Desk,” Chintan Haria provided insights into the mutual fund industry, emphasizing the vital role of in-depth research and expert analysis in fund management. He compared fund managers to doctors or architects, needing specific education and practical experience to succeed. Mr.Haria detailed the analytical process for evaluating sectors and companies, stressing the importance of a thorough understanding of business quality and financial health. He discussed portfolio construction and risk management, highlighting the value of active fund management in India’s distinctive market environment. Concluding, Mr.Haria emphasized patience and trust in fund management, advocating for a long-term view in investment strategies.
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