Lage Raho IFA Bhai

Date: February 21, 2019 (Thursday) | Venue: Taj Lands End, Mumbai | Time: 8:45 am to 5:00 pm

The sixth edition of Cafemutual IFA event
IFA 2019 is back



Over the years, the industry has witnessed many fast paced changes.

However, amidst all these changes, the advisory business has grown by leaps and bounds. The steady inflows in equity funds and increasing SIP numbers is testimony to the resilience and credibility of the advisory community. You have not just survived but thrived. This growth is due to your persistent efforts.

With the theme ‘Lage Raho IFA Bhai’, CIFA aims to celebrate your passion of creating and growing wealth for your clients

You will learn, retain and apply ideas from over 20 individual sessions by our expert speakers.

So, block your date to experience this one of a kind event that aims to bring effective ideas, fresh concepts and actionable points to help you grow business.

Be prepared to witness yet another spectacular gathering on February 21, 2019 at The Taj Lands End Mumbai and till then ‘Lage Raho IFA Bhai’

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Who should attend?

With ‘Lage Raho IFA Bhai’ at its theme, CIFA 2019 is a ‘must attend’ event for individual advisors, RIAs and distributors interested in practical ideas and deep insights to grow their business.

Agenda

  • Be ready for life
  • Questions you should ask your fund managers
  • Growing business in an all trail scenario
  • Branding for professionals
  • Nudging clients to reach their goals
  • Cyber security and privacy
  • Telling your story with authenticity and conviction

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Speakers

A galaxy of speakers comprising India's best regarded advisors, experts, MF industry’s most celebrated CIOs and top CEOs will cover a range of interesting and relevant topics.

Get to know our Speakers

here’s What industry veterans say about our event

  • Cafemutual engagements have always set a benchmark for being insightful, crisp and timely. I have always enjoyed the curation of content done for each event which has helped one stay full of energy even at the end of a long day. I wish the team all success in their journey ahead.

    Ajit Menon
    CEO and CBO, DHFL Pramerica Asset Managers

  • ‘Cafemutual has been instrumental in bringing about good content engagement with distribution partners not just in the larger cities but also smaller towns. In that context being associated with Cafemutual has helped us communicate our view to a larger audience. It has also helped us understand the distribution segment in a better manner.
    The Cafemutual events are new age conferences which impart a lot of knowledge by getting speakers who add immense value. We look forward to a continuous relationship with Cafemutual.’

    Kailash Kulkarni
    CEO, L&T MF

  • “We would like to congratulate Team Cafemutual for their very informative website and event initiatives. These have been a great medium for learning & exchange of ideas related to Financial Products especially their vast coverage on the Mutual Fund industry. The website coverage, discussion topics and insights gained from various events & speakers have contributed positively towards skill enhancement amongst intermediaries as also valuable learnings for product manufacturers like AMCs, and thereby providing critical ingredients for achieving better understanding & penetration for market linked products amongst Indian investors”

    Mohit Bhatia
    Head - Sales and Marketing, Canara Robeco MF

  • Cafemutual events have a good mix of bright ideas, enthusiastic audience and notable speakers. These events are a ripe platform for manufacturer and advisor interactions. In addition, the Cafemutual website has built a strong presence amongst advisors and industry stakeholders. This makes it a vehicle through which we can engage with our intermediary partners.

    Vishal Kapoor
    CEO, IDFC MF

  • “I never miss Cafemutual IFA (CIFA) event. In fact, I come all the way from Nagpur to attend Cafemutual events. Clearly, this is one event the MF fraternity looks forward to for getting fresh perspectives, new directions and networking opportunities to fast forward the practice.”

    BO Damani
    IFA, Nagpur

  • “Thanks to CIFA, I got inspiration to create my own IAP event titled ‘Niveshak Darbaar’. Nearly 900 people participated in this year’s event held recently in Jaipur. CIFA helped me learn how financial advisors can ‘Plan Big And Think Bold’.”

    Rajesh Kumar Sodhani
    Sodhani Investments, Jaipur

  • "CIFA is a must attend event for all IFAs who want to grow business. Speakers, topics and format, everything about CIFA is enjoyable and refreshing."

    Sadashiv Phene
    IFA, Mumbai

Get to know our speakers

SOME OF THE PAST EXTERNAL SPEAKERS

  • Abizer Diwanji, EY

    Alex Birkin, EY Partner, Global Advisory Leader - Wealth and Asset Management

    Anand Lunia, India Quotient

  • Ashish Patil, ex-Business & Creative
    head at Y Films (Yash Raj Films)

    Bobby Pawar, Publicis Worldwide

    Devinjit Singh, Managing Partner, Xponentia

  • Hemant Daga, President and Head of
    Global Markets, Edelweiss Financial Services

    John Praveen, Prudential International
    Investments Advisors, USA

    M J Akbar, ex-Union Minister

  • Michael Lipper, President
    Lipper Advisory Services

    Nirmal Jain, India Infoline Ltd

    Raj Raghunathan, Professor,
    University of Texus, Austin

  • Rajdeep Sardesai, noted journalist

    Rajesh Jain, netCORE Solutions

    Rashesh Shah, Edelweiss Group

  • Robert Stammers, CFA Institute, USA

    Robert. F. Baur, CGE, Principal Global

    Rolf Hermans, Robeco

  • Sanjay Nath, Blume Venture Advisors

    Santosh Desai, Future Brands

    Swaminathan Aiyer Anklesaria,
    Noted economics journalist

  • Tarun Rai, CEO, JWT South Asia

    Vivek Law, senior journalist

Take a glimpse of our last event


Who we are

Cafemutual is a business built around distributors and mutual fund professionals. So whether you are an individual advisor or a hot-shot private banker with a big bank or a CEO of an AMC or a back office person, we have something for you.

Our focus is on the people engaged in the mutual funds – everyone involved in the chain of manufacturing or distribution of mutual funds.

What businesses does Cafemutual run

Media

Our web site www.cafemutual.com gives news and knowledge to mutual fund and investment professionals.This site is among the top in the category globally. Launched eight years back, it is the most trusted source of news and knowledge because of its integrity and independence.

Research & Consulting

With an in-depth understanding of the mutual fund and distribution space, we offer bespoke solutions to our clients in the areas of sales, business development and marketing. Among our 20 clients are 7 of the top 10 AMCs.

Events

Cafemutual conducts two widely acclaimed events, Cafemutual Confluence which is a thought leadership event for the entire mutual fund eco-system and Cafemutual IFA every year for mutual fund distributors.

StreetsAhead (Learning & Development)

www.streetsahead.in

Many of the top fund houses engaged us to trained their distributors, employees and conduct investor education programs.

Meet the team

Anita Sutrave

Dy. Chief Executive Officer

Dipti Parab

Senior Accounts Manager

Fouzia Syed

Senior Manager - Sales Support

Meera Huckoo

Co-Founder

Nishant Patnaik

Associate Editor

Prem Khatri

Founder & CEO

Shreeta Rege

Senior Research Analyst

Sonam Dhadda

Senior Graphic & Web Designer

Anita Sutrave

Anita Sutrave is Dy. Chief Executive Officer and has extensive experience in media sales with leading media houses such as Indian Express, Outlook magazines and Publicitas. She has also handled corporate communication for a division of Forbes Gokak.

Dipti Parab

Dipti Parab is Senior Accounts Manager and takes care of all accounts and administrative work. She is a Commerce graduate and has experience of 12 years in all.

Fouzia Syed

Fouzia Syed is a Senior Manager-Sales Support. She has earlier worked with CRISIL and holds a PGDFM degree from Welingkars Institute of Management.

Meera Huckoo

Meera Huckoo is the Co-Founder of Cafemutual and looks at HR, Finance, Legal and Branding issues at Cafemutual. A management post-graduate from Jamnalal Bajaj, Meera has worked for 20 years in Sales, Events, Marketing & Corporate Communications.

Nishant Patnaik

With close to six years of experience in journalism, Nishant Patnaik is a part of Cafemutual since February 2013. Currently, he is Associate Editor of Cafemutual. Prior to this, he has worked with a few media houses such as The Hitavada and National Herald. He holds a Master’s degree in Economics (Hons.) from DAVV Indore and is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) from FPSB India.

Prem Khatri

Prem Khatri is the Founder & CEO of Cafemutual. He has been involved with mutual funds (Kothari Pioneer), banking (SBI, Bank of Baroda), wealth management (ASK Raymond James) and broking (Motilal Oswal). He holds a PGDM from IIM, Bangalore.

Shreeta Rege

Shreeta is Senior Research Analyst at Cafemutual. She has over 4 years of experience in mutual fund products and financial content writing. Prior to this, she was in the product department of Canara Robeco AMC. She has done her MBA in finance and holds BE degree from Mumbai University.

Sonam Dhadda

Sonam Dhadda is Senior Graphic & Web Designer and designs all creative and marketing collateral for Cafemutual and its clients. Besides B.Com, she has done a diploma in Digital Interactive Media.