What businesses does Cafemutual run?
Website
Our website www.cafemutual.com provides news, knowledge, and content to distribution & investment professionals.
This site is among the top in the category globally. Launchad 14 years back, it is the most trusted source of news & knowledge because of its integrity & independence.
Events
We conduct five events annually:
Cafemutual Confluence : Cafemutual Confluence is our flagship thought-leadership event that has an overarching theme and looks at future growth opportunities for the industry. It is meant for everyone interested in a strategic view of the business of mutual funds – progressive MFDs/RIAs, product and sales teams at banks and NDs, senior teams at manufacturers, and eco-system.
Cafemutual Ideas Fest : Targeted exclusively at individual MFDs, Cafemutual Ideas Fest provides actionable insights to leverage the opportunities by the MFD community thereby accelerating their growth.
Cafemutual Passives Conference : Industry's only independent event that focusses on 'Passives' as a product category and provide the much needed clarity on the emerging trends in the world of Passives.
CafeAlt Conference : This daylong event aims to bring together stakeholders- wealth managers, boutique MFD firms, institutional distributors & investors, family offices and banks/NDs to deliberate on ways to grow the Alternatives pie.
Cafemutual India Investment Summit : This event aims to promote the opportunities in India. Held in Dubai, this conference brings best in class experts from the world of mutual funds and alternates to share their insights with banks, external asset managers, wealth managers and UHNIs.
Training and Development
Many of the top fund houses engage us on investor outreach and to train their distributors and employees programs. Among our 26 clients are the top 13 AMCs in India.
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
Our Team
Prem Khatri
Founder & CEO
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.
Meera Huckoo
Co-Founder
Meera Huckoo is the Co-Founder of Cafemutual. A management post-graduate from Jamnalal Bajaj, Meera has worked for 20 years in Sales, Events, Marketing & Corporate Communications.
Nishant Patnaik
Associate Editor
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 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.
Vartika Pahuja
Design Head
Vartika is a Design Head for Cafemutual. She is a Mass Media Graduate (Advertising) with a total experience of 8 years in the design field. Her interests outside of designing are listening to music, exploring new food joints, cooking and going on long drives
Kushan Shah
Correspondent
Kushan Shah is a Correspondent at Cafemutual. He completed his B.E in Electronics & Communication and has a Post Graduate Diploma in Banking from Manipal University. Prior to Cafemutual, he has worked as a content writer with companies like Impact Guru and Gracenote.
Suhail Chagla
Correspondent
Suhail is a Correspondent with 4 years of experience in writing and research. He has a Bachelors in English Literature and Psychology. In his free time, he enjoys watching movies, playing with his pet cat Bentlee, and speaking to new people.
Piya Khatri
Assistant Manager-Events
Piya holds a BBA in event management from Mumbai University. As an Assistant Manager she supports the event management and digital marketing teams at Cafemutual.
Abhinay Kumar
Correspondent
Completed my graduation and post graduation in Economics from Banaras Hindu University. Done Journalism from Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi. Prior to Cafemutual, worked with Financial Express and Business Correspondent.
