Secrets of Smart Investing with Shibani Sircar Kurian: GARP, Contra, and Market Themes for 2025

In this insightful episode, Shibani Sircar Kurian, Senior Fund Manager and Head of Research-Equities at Kotak Mutual Fund shares her journey into equity investing and the key lessons learned over two decades of navigating volatile markets. She dives deep into her investment philosophy rooted in GARP (Growth at a Reasonable Price), managing Kotak's Contra and Focused Funds, and balancing value and growth strategies. Shibani also unpacks her thoughts on emerging themes like AI, healthcare, and Capex while advising on how to approach contrarian opportunities and avoid common pitfalls in investing.

Whether you're an investor or just starting your equity journey, this episode is packed with valuable insights to sharpen your perspective.