Understanding Liquidity: Beyond the Basics of Derivative Instruments

Picture this: a high-net-worth client with a portfolio of ₹50 lakh in equity mutual funds approaches you, expressing interest in a sophisticated Specialized Investment Fund (SIF) strategy that uses derivatives for...

Understanding Spot-Futures Parity for Informed Client Communication

Consider a HNI client who recently liquidated a significant portion of their equity mutual fund holdings and is now inquiring about an arbitrage-focused SIF strategy. They notice that the futures price of a benchmark...

Understanding the Clearing Corporation as the Ultimate Market Stabilizer

Consider a HNI client who recently transitioned from a traditional equity mutual fund to a long-short strategy under a Specialized Investment Fund (SIF). During your review, they ask why they no longer worry about the...