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Andrei Stetsenko, partner and portfolio manager at Gymkhana Partners, discusses the explosive growth of India's economy, its strategic shift toward global defense and aerospace leadership, and under appreciated small-cap companies.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction to Indian Aerospace
01:26 Gymkhana Partners: Investment Philosophy
04:09 Valuation and Sectoral Differences
05:36 India's Economic Growth
14:34 Government Policies and Reforms
18:20 Indian Consumer Market
26:03 US-India Trade Relations and Tariffs
28:06 Aerospace & Defense Sector in India
31:49 Investment Opportunities in Indian Aerospace
37:43 Complexities of Indian MRO & Sika's Growth
42:41 Defense Sector Opportunities
46:53 Indigenization of Indian Defense Procurement
56:06 HoldCo Dynamics & Maharashtra Scooters
01:05:56 Gymkhana’s Investment Strategy & Performance
01:13:34 AI Investments & Alphabet's Strategy
01:18:19 Conclusion
Disclosure: Andrei’s business partner is Jack's father and Gymkhana Partners is a consulting client of Monetary Matters parent company.
Disclaimer: This presentation is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as investment advice. It is not a recommendation of, nor does it constitute an offer to sell or solicitation of an offer to buy, any security, strategy, or investment product.
The research for this presentation is based on current public information that Farly Capital considers reliable. However, Farley Capital does not represent that the research or the presentation is accurate or complete, and it should not be relied on as such. The views and opinions expressed herein are current as of the date of this report and are subject to change. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Certain statements contained herein are forward looking. There is no guarantee such forward looking statements will materialize, and results may differ entirely from what is described.
The holdings identified in this presentation do not represent all of the securities purchased, sold, or recommended for Gymkhana Partners L.P. It should not be assumed that investments made in the future will be profitable or will equal the performance of the securities in this list. Past performance does not guarantee future results
