Financial Perspectives: Insights from Investment Professionals
“Financial Perspectives” is a monthly podcast featuring interviews with leaders in the finance and investment industry on current trends, career advancement, and their future outlook. Each episode highlights the guest’s area of expertise and features their unique perspectives through a finance lens.
Discussion topics include asset management, fixed income, private wealth, fintech, AI, treasury, investing practice, insurance, fund management, entrepreneurship, alternative investing, and more! Overall, you'll come away having learned new finance and investment insights.
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Financial Perspectives: Insights from Investment Professionals
Emerging Markets w/ Pooja Malik, CFA - Founding Partner, Nipun Capital
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On this episode of the CFA Society San Francisco Podcast, we had the pleasure of speaking with Pooja Malik, CFA, Founding Partner and Managing Member at Nipun Capital. Nipun Capital is a specialized asset management firm that focuses on alpha extraction from Asia and emerging markets.
Pooja founded Nipun based on the outlook that Asia ex-Japan equity markets would double in size from 2010 to 2030 as a portion of global market cap. She is a strong advocate for sustainability and impact investing which she integrates into Nipun’s investment process with the goal of outperforming benchmarks and delivering above average market returns. She has over 20 years of asset management experience, with a focus on portfolio management and research.
Prior to Nipun, Pooja was a Managing Director at Barclays Global Investors (BGI)/BlackRock in the Active/Scientific Equities group, where she led teams that managed various long-only and long-short portfolios in excess of $100 billion for institutional investors. Pooja graduated from Delhi University and received an MBA from Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore. She holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and has earned the CFA Institute Certificate in ESG Investing.
Listen to the full interview, where Pooja discusses emerging markets.
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