In this episode of Paisa Vaisa with Anupam, our host is joined by Vipin Surelia, Head of Risk Services at Visa, India & South Asia, to dive deep into the world of secure digital payments. Vipin shares how India has emerged as a key market for Visa and reflects on the major shifts in the country’s payments landscape over the past decade. As scams and frauds grow alongside digital adoption, Vipin discusses the evolving nature of cyber threats, and how Visa is working to stay one step ahe...
Apr 14, 2025•28 min•Season 1Ep. 510
In this episode of “Credit Conversations with CIBIL”, Anupam sits down with industry expert Mr. Jairam Sridharan, MD of Piramal Finance Limited, and Mr. Bhavesh Jain, MD & CEO of TransUnion CIBIL. Together, they delve into the crucial role of trust in financial services, the impact of digitization on credit evaluation, and key strategies for strengthening your credit profile. Whether you're looking to grasp the fundamentals of credit or improve your financial health, this episode...
Apr 11, 2025•43 min•Season 1Ep. 5
In this episode of Paisa Vaisa , Anupam Gupta sits down with Harshvardhan Lunia, Founder & MD, Lendingkart understanding the world of MSME lending and how small businesses across India are being funded like never before. They cover the rise of digital lending, regulatory challenges, and what makes MSME finance both promising and risky. Harshvardhan shares real insights from disbursing 3 lakh loans across 4,100 towns, and explains why some fintechs failed while others survived. How do you len...
Apr 07, 2025•45 min•Season 1Ep. 509
In this episode of Paisa Vaisa with Anupam Gupta, we dive into the incredible journey of Comic Con India—from its inception to becoming a massive pop culture phenomenon. Jatin Varma, the founder of Comic Con India, discusses the challenges of bringing an international concept to the Indian market, the business behind fandom, and the evolution of cosplay culture. Jatin shares behind-the-scenes stories from the very first event in 2011, insights into the financial side of running large-scale...
Mar 31, 2025•56 min•Season 1Ep. 508
In this episode of "Credit Conversations with CIBIL," we delve deep into the transformative power of technology in India's credit ecosystem. Join our host as we engage with Mr. Sudipta Roy, MD & CEO of L&T Finance, and Mr. Bhavesh Jain, MD & CEO of TransUnion CIBIL. Discover how digital advancements, including AI and blockchain, are reshaping credit evaluation, promoting financial inclusion, and empowering individuals across the nation. Learn about the pivotal role of credit self-mon...
Mar 28, 2025•49 min•Season 1Ep. 4
“For every ₹1 lakh in your savings account, you're losing ₹10 per day.” Sounds unbelievable? Think again! In this exclusive episode of Paisa Vaisa , Anupam sits down with Ganesh Mohan, CEO of Bajaj Finserv AMC, to uncover: -How Savings+ can help you earn more from idle money -The biggest mistake investors make & how to fix it -How behavioral finance is revolutionizing investing in India -The secrets to building long-term wealth with smart strategies Ganesh also shares his journey...
Mar 26, 2025•24 min•Season 1Ep. 5
The mutual fund industry is witnessing a significant shift in investor behavior, driven by changing risk appetites, social media influence, and a focus on high-return strategies. Dive into the forces driving this shift on Paisa Vaisa, as Anupam Gupta hosts Aashish Somaiyaa, CEO of White Oak Capital Management, to unpack the changing dynamics of the mutual fund industry. Topics Covered: ✅ Investors' changing risk appetites ✅ High-return strategies ✅ Social media influence ✅ Small and mid-cap inve...
Mar 24, 2025•54 min•Season 1Ep. 507
In this episode of “Credit Conversations with CIBIL”, host Anupam Gupta dives into India’s evolving credit landscape with Mr. Bhavesh Jain, MD & CEO of TransUnion CIBIL, and Mr. Bhushan Padkil, SVP and Head of Direct-to-Consumer Business at TransUnion CIBIL. Together, they discuss the growing importance of credit and the impact it has on our lives. They also discuss the practical steps one should take to strengthen their credit profile. Learn how digital platforms are resha...
Mar 21, 2025•22 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Want to turn ₹8,000/month into ₹5 CRORES? Sounds crazy, right? But it's not! In this episode of Wealth Creation Simplified, an investor education and awareness initiative by Bajaj Finserv Mutual Fund, we break down the REAL power of compounding and how even small, disciplined investments can lead to massive wealth. Who better to explain than Kushal Lodha—CA, entrepreneur, and finance content creator—who’s helped thousands of Gen Z investors understand money the right way! Who b...
Mar 19, 2025•28 min•Season 1Ep. 4
In this discussion on Paisa Vaisa, our host Anupam Gupta in conversation with Vetri Subramaniam, CIO, UTI Mutual Fund breaks down the UTI Nifty Index Fund—its expenses, investor trends, and the evolving role of passive investing in India. They explore how distributors reacted at launch, the fund’s long-term investors, and why Nifty remains a key benchmark. Plus, they dive into the active vs. passive debate and what the future holds for index investing in India. Topics Covered: ✅Cost ...
Mar 17, 2025•21 min•Season 1Ep. 506
In this episode of “Credit Conversations with CIBIL”, Anupam chats with esteemed guests Mr. M. V. Nair, Advisor at TransUnion CIBIL, and Mr. Bhavesh Jain, MD and CEO of TransUnion CIBIL. Together, they explore the crucial role of credit bureaus in India's evolving financial ecosystem, the importance of CIBIL Score, and how financial inclusion initiatives are transforming access to credit for consumers and businesses. Tune in for valuable insights on building trust in the financial sy...
Mar 14, 2025•33 min•Season 1Ep. 2
In this episode of Wealth Creation Simplified, an investor education and awareness initiative by Bajaj Finserv Mutual Fund, Anupam sits down with Vivek Kaul, an economist, best-selling author, and financial expert, to break down the biggest challenges investors face in today’s uncertain economy. If you’re worried about market volatility, inflation, or your investment strategy, this episode is for you! Key Topics Covered: ✅ Why market crashes are inevitable & how to prepare in adv...
Mar 12, 2025•36 min•Season 1Ep. 3
In this episode of Paisa Vaisa , Anupam Gupta explores the sports business with Suhail Chandhok, CEO of U Mumba and Co-Founder of Elev8 India Sportz . Suhail shares his journey from athlete to entrepreneur and the challenges of managing a sports franchise. 🔹 Topics Covered: Sports Franchise Management – How to start, attract partners, manage players, and ensure profitability. Revenue & Costs – Sponsorships, investments, and key expenses in running a sports team. Evaluating...
Mar 10, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 505
In this episode of “Credit Conversations with CIBIL”, host Anupam Gupta is joined by Mr. Bhavesh Jain, MD & CEO of TransUnion CIBIL, where he delves into the pivotal role of credit bureaus in India's financial landscape. Discover the history, significance, and impact of the CIBIL Score, and learn how TransUnion CIBIL is fostering financial inclusion and awareness. Whether you're a consumer aiming to understand your creditworthiness or a business seeking financial growth, this con...
Mar 07, 2025•19 min•Season 1Ep. 1
"Women are natural investors. They think long-term, focus on security, and avoid reckless risks. But then why do so many women still rely on others to manage their money?” - Aprajita Sharma In this Women’s Day Special episode of Wealth Creation Simplified, an investor education and awareness initiative by Bajaj Finserv Mutual Fund. We break down why women approach investing differently and how cultural norms may impact financial independence. Journalist and personal finance expert Ap...
Mar 05, 2025•23 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Should you panic during market downturns or stay invested? Find out as Suresh Soni, CEO of Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund, joins Anupam Gupta on Paisa vaisa Podcast. They break down mutual fund strategies, SIP vs. lump sum investing, and whether small/mid-cap stocks are overvalued! 💰📊 🔹 Topics Covered: ✅ How SIP investors can survive market crashes ✅ The truth about mutual fund flows & AUM trends ✅ Large Cap vs. Mid & Small Cap – Which one is better now? ✅ Why market dips are ac...
Mar 03, 2025•33 min•Season 1Ep. 504
💡Your CIBIL Score has a great influence on your financial future—are you managing it right? Welcome to "Credit Conversations with CIBIL", a power-packed special series on the Paisa Vaisa Podcast powered by TransUnion CIBIL that dives deep into the world of credit, lending, and financial inclusion. In this exclusive series, we bring together top industry experts to unravel the future of finance, credit, and lending. Whether you're a borrower, business owner, new to credit or finance enthus...
Mar 01, 2025•2 min
"The Crowd is Right on Trends but WRONG at the End!" - Nimesh Chandan Why do investors keep making the same emotional mistakes in the stock market? Why do we chase stocks at their peak and panic sell at the bottom? In this special episode of Wealth Creation Simplified, an investor education and awareness initiative by Bajaj Finserv Mutual Fund our host Anupam Gupta sits down with Nimesh Chandan, CIO of Bajaj Finserv Mutual Fund, to uncover the psychological traps that make even smart investors f...
Feb 26, 2025•37 min•Season 1Ep. 1
🔹 Are you investing the right way? 🔹 Do you know the biggest mistake most young investors make? 🔹 Want to build long-term wealth with smart strategies? On Paisa Vaisa, we kick off Wealth Creation Simplified—a new special sub series powered by Bajaj Finserv Mutual Fund. @bajajfinservmf We’re here to make investing simple, practical, and actionable for you! Whether you're just starting out or looking to optimize your investments, this series covers everything from mutual...
Feb 26, 2025•2 min•Season 1Ep. 1
What if your money could work like a billionaire’s? In this episode host Anupam Gupta sits down with Manish Sonthalia (CIO, MK Investment Managers) to unravel the world of Portfolio Management Services (PMS) and Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs). They discuss why PMS is a preferred choice for HNIs & UHNIs, how it differs from mutual funds, and why sectors like IT, Pharma, and Banking are the next big investment bets. Manish shares insider insights on how the investment landscap...
Feb 24, 2025•45 min•Season 1Ep. 503
On this episode, Anupam chats with Jimmy Mistry—an iconic designer, hotelier, adventurer, community builder, and real estate developer. They dive into Jimmy’s visionary journey, from creating ultra-luxury lifestyle projects to pioneering India’s first D2C luxury interior brand, Della Luxury Products. He shares insights on craftsmanship, Atmanirbhar Bharat, and his groundbreaking work in experiential hospitality, including the award-winning DATA by Della Resorts. Jimmy also disc...
Feb 17, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 502
On this episode, Anupam chats with Manish Alagh, Head of Tied, Wealth, Insurance Manager & Direct Marketing Channels at Kotak Life Insurance. They explore the latest trends in the life insurance industry, discuss innovative products, and uncover effective retirement planning strategies. Learn about annuities, when to consider them, and how to build a strong financial foundation for a steady post-retirement income. Manish also shares his insights on the insurance vs. investment debate and cla...
Feb 10, 2025•32 min•Season 1Ep. 501
On this 500th episode Anupam sits down with Swarup Anand Mohanty, Vice Chairman & CEO of Mirae Asset Investment Managers (India), to delve into the future of mutual funds. They discuss the industry's growth projections, the evolution of new products, the sustainability of SIP flows, and the rise of passive and thematic funds. Whether you're a new investor or looking to refine your strategy, this conversation offers valuable insights into building a robust mutual fund portfolio. Tune in for e...
Feb 03, 2025•49 min•Season 1Ep. 500
On this episode of PaisaVaisa, Anupam sits down with Suresh Darak, Founder of BondBazaar, for an engaging conversation about the world of bonds. They dive into the basics of bonds, how they differ from fixed deposits, and the unique role of Online Bond Platform Providers (OBPPs) compared to traditional brokers. Suresh shares BondBazaar’s inspiring journey since its 2020 inception, insights on who bond investing is best suited for, and how it stacks up against debt mutual funds. The duo als...
Jan 27, 2025•48 min•Season 1Ep. 499
In this episode, Anupam Gupta sits down with Karthik Kumar , Fund Manager of Axis Quant Fund , to explore the fascinating world of momentum investing . They dive into how data-driven strategies and advanced algorithms are revolutionizing investment decisions, the principles behind momentum-based investing, and how this approach can help investors capitalize on market trends. Karthik shares actionable insights on building a robust quant fund, managing risk, and spotting opportunities in volatile ...
Jan 20, 2025•35 min•Season 1Ep. 498
On this episode of Paisa Vaisa, Anupam chats with Nitin Bhasin, Head of Institutional Equities at Ambit. They explore Ambit's journey, its partnership with Daiwa, and their flagship 'Good and Clean' product. Dive into groundbreaking thematic research, gain valuable insights into India's economic outlook, and uncover Nitin's top book recommendations. Don't miss this insightful conversation on finance and investment trends! Get in touch with our host Anupam Gupta on social media: Twitter: ( https:...
Jan 13, 2025•59 min•Season 1Ep. 497
Join host Anupam Gupta on this special New Year's episode of Paisa Vaisa as he converses with Saurabh Mukherjea, founder and CIO of Marcellus, and economist Nandita Rajhansa. Delve into the transformative themes shaping India's economy, insights from their latest bestseller 'Behold the Leviathan,' and the evolving landscape of wealth and inequality. A must-listen for investors and enthusiasts aiming to navigate India's financial future. Get in touch with our host Anupam Gupta on social media: Tw...
Jan 06, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 496
Join host Anupam Gupta on Paisa Vaisa as he reconnects with Vishal Subharwal, Group Head of Strategy and CMO @hdfclife after five years. Dive deep into the evolution of insurance products, market trends, consumer-centric innovations, and the digital transformation in the insurance sector. Whether you're considering purchasing insurance or seeking to understand the industry's future, this episode offers invaluable insights. Get in touch with our host Anupam Gupta on social media: Twit...
Dec 30, 2024•48 min•Season 1Ep. 495
This Christmas, Anupam Gupta is joined by India’s favorite foodie, Kunal Vijaykar ! The iconic host of The Foodie , writer of Made in India , and creator of Khaane Mein Kya Hai shares his journey through food, culture, and the economics of eating out. From hosting 500+ episodes to being a satirist with The Week That Wasn’t , Kunal’s story is as rich as his recipes. Don’t miss this festive chat filled with laughter, insights, and delicious stories! Get in touch with ...
Dec 23, 2024•52 min•Season 1Ep. 494
In this episode, Anupam Gupta discusses the structure and the contours of the Coaching Industry with Deepak Jayaraman, an Executive Coach who works with CEOs, Founders, Investors and other growth minded leaders and helps them play to their potential. Together, they explore Deepak's journey into coaching, the origins and evolution of the profession, and its current landscape in India, including the rising demand and competitive dynamics. They discuss pathways to accreditation, the diverse client ...
Dec 16, 2024•47 min•Season 1Ep. 493
