Welcome to Cafemutual India Investment Summit 2024

Welcome to the India Investment Summit 2024, a premier event being hosted in the dynamic city of Dubai on December 12 at Ritz Carlton, DIFC, Dubai. This summit brings together leading investment minds, investors, policymakers, and visionaries to explore abundant investment opportunities in one of the world’s fastest-growing economies—India.

India, with its robust economic fundamentals and commitment to reforms, is a magnet for global investors. The country is undergoing transformative changes in key sectors such as infrastructure, technology, manufacturing and renewable energy. As the world’s fifth-largest economy, India is projected to grow further with significant government initiatives like Make in India, Digital India and Atmanirbhar Bharat. These programs are opening up avenues across sectors and creating a fertile ground for investment.

And with the opening up of GIFT City, India has become one of the most sought after destinations for NRIs and foreign nationals to do international transactions without worrying about compliance and local taxes.

Dubai, with its strategic location and status as a global business hub, serves as the ideal venue for our first overseas foray.

The summit will feature insightful panel discussions, keynote speeches, and networking opportunities. We will hear from industry leaders who have successfully capitalized on India’s growth story, and from government representatives who will shed light on the regulatory and policy landscape that is shaping the future of business in India.

We are thrilled to have you join us for this journey and look forward to meaningful exchanges and collaborations that will take place over the course of the event.

See you then on December 12!

Prem Khatri
Founder & CEO

What is India Investment Summit?

India Investment Summit will showcase the attractiveness of India as an investment destination

It will host

  • Some of the best investment gurus across product structures – mutual fund managers, portfolio managers and alternate managers
  • Policymakers/observers of Indian polity and policymaking

Who will attend India Investment Summit?

An invite only event, this Summit will be attended exclusively by

Wealth managers, advisors and distributors of investment products
Family offices
Product and Sales teams at Banks and institutional distributors
High Net Worth Individuals

Tentative Agenda

Time Topic Speaker
8:00 onwards
Networking over Coffee
8:30 am - 9:00 am India @100 Krishnamurthy Subramanian, ED, IMF
9:05 am - 09:50 am Segmentation of the NRI market Krishnan Ramachandran, CEO, Barjeel Geojit Financial Services

Pratibha Suryanarayana, Head - Managed Investments & Advisory, Standard Chartered Bank UAE

Sonali Rawal Nambiar, Executive Director & Head – NRI Business, Anand Rathi UAE

Moderated by Prem Khatri, Founder & CEO, Cafemutual
09:55 am -10:25 am Opportunities in Gift City Pradeep Ramakrishnan, ED, GIFT City
10:25 am - 10:55 am
Coffee Break
10:55 am - 11:25 am India’s ascent to a USD10 trillion powerhouse Ajay Vora, EVP & Head Listed Equities, Nuvama Asset Management
11:30 am - 12:15 pm Large, mid or small – where does value lie? Ajay Vora, EVP & Head Listed Equities, Nuvama Asset Management

MadanagopalRamu ,Head - Equities and Fund Manager, Sundaram Alternates

Pramod Gubbi, Founder, Marcellus Investment Managers Pvt Ltd

Moderated by Deepak Nair, Senior Vice President - ZH - Private Wealth & Banks, Motilal Oswal AMC
12:20 pm - 12:40 pm Gold as a Strategic Asset Sheela Kulkarni,Head of Market Development (Investment) & Institutional Investor Relationships, World Gold Council
12:45 pm - 1:30 pm Future Trends and Opportunities in Alternates Akhil Chaturvedi, ED & CBO, Motilal Oswal AMC

Vaibhav Shah, Head Business Development Strategy & International Sales,Mirae Asset Investment Managers (India)

Moderated by Nishant Patnaik, Associate Editor, Cafemutual
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Lunch
2:30 pm -2:50 pm Managing the NRI taxation maze Neha Bagri, Associate Partner, PWC
2:55 pm - 3:45 pm Investing in India's Future Kailash Kulkarni, CEO, HSBC Mutual Fund

Swarup Mohanty, Vice Chairman & CEO, Mirae Asset Investment Managers (India)

Vishal Kapoor, CEO, Bandhan MF

Moderated by Prem Khatri, Founder & CEO, Cafemutual
3:45 pm onwards
Networking over Coffee

*Topics and speakers are subject to change.