Investment Objective:
- Target specialty and bulk chemicals benefiting from expanding manufacturing and export opportunities.
Investment Rationale:
- Growing Domestic and Global Demand: India’s expanding manufacturing sector and export opportunities in specialty and bulk chemicals provide robust growth potential, outpacing many other industries and asset classes.
- Favorable Regulatory Environment and Policy Support: Government initiatives aimed at promoting the chemical industry, along with increasing investments in infrastructure and R&D, create a conducive environment for sustained earnings growth.
- Enhanced Competitiveness through Innovation: Adoption of green Chemistry, advanced manufacturing technologies, and focus on specialty chemicals position Indian chemical companies for higher margins and long-term profitability compared to traditional sectors or static asset classes.
Investment Methodology:
- Universe Definition: The investment universe encompasses securities from listed companies within the NSE 500 Index and all exchange-traded funds (ETFs), which are rigorously filtered based on qualitative measures aligned with predefined investment objectives and rationales.
- Systematic Identification: Proprietary algorithms, advanced quantitative models, and technical analysis are utilized to systematically identify securities with a high probability of delivering superior returns.
- Data-Driven Framework: These models, thoroughly validated across diverse asset classes and various time horizons, integrate customized proprietary indicators such as momentum, volume, volatility, and trend analysis. This approach ensures that the portfolio construction process is entirely based on objective data and high-quality signals, devoid of biases, prejudices, or emotional factors.
- Optimisation of Security Selection: The selection of securities and their corresponding weightings within the Equity/ETF portfolio are further refined based on critical factors, including target portfolio size, ETF allocation, average daily trading turnover, available investment capital, rebalancing frequency, and the number of quantitative and technical criteria met by each security.




