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About Fund Manager

Sanjaya Satapathy – Portfolio Manager

With over 16 years of experience in equity research across multiple sectors, he has been recognized as the best mid-cap analyst by Institutional Investor (II) and the best stock picker by Starmine. His last position was as a Senior Analyst at Bank of America – Merrill Lynch from 2006 to 2016. He holds a B.E. in Electrical Engineering from UCE Burla and an MBA from XIM, Bhubaneswar. Currently, he is a Partner at Ampersand Capital Investment Advisors LLP.

THEIR 4 KEY PILLAR STRATEGY:

APPROACH:
A cornerstone of their approach is building lasting partnerships based on trust and credibility. They recognize trust as essential to any successful relationship and are committed to earning and maintaining it through transparency, integrity, and reliability.
CLEAN ACCOUNTS:
Protecting the integrity of fund investment accounts involves implementing best practices to ensure accuracy, transparency, and effective capital allocation assessment.
CAPITAL ALLOCATION:
They seek out companies with a proven history of effective capital allocation, preferring those that generate free cash flows and strategically reinvest them to drive sustained growth.
COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE:
Their experienced investment team, through rigorous primary research, constructs a portfolio of companies with significant competitive advantages.

About AMPERSAND:

  • Ampersand is a collaborative team effort representing open-mindedness and unlimited scope
  • Highly rated equity research analysts with a combined experience of 40+ years
  • Proven track record of fund management since inception in Sep 2017; rank in top quartile amongst peers, as per CRISIL study
  • Sizeable sponsor contribution underscores commitment and addresses agency risk
  • Strong relationships and goodwill within the corporate and investment community

Why Invest with Ampersand?

  1. Investment Advisory
    Ampersand has a proven track record in assisting high-net-worth individuals (HNIs) and family offices in constructing and managing their equity portfolios, underpinned by comprehensive fundamental research. Since early 2016, Ampersand has consistently delivered superior equity returns for its clients.
  2. Credible Performers
    Their AGOFS product invests in companies with transparent financials, a strong track record of capital allocation, and significant market entry barriers. They focus on reliable and trustworthy investments.
  1. Mega Winners
    The term “rising giants” reflects the focus on companies poised for substantial growth and value appreciation. These investments are identified by a thorough analysis of industry trends, company fundamentals, and market conditions, aiming for high growth potential.
  2. Investment Objective:
    Their goal is to consistently outperform the broad equity market benchmark, particularly the BSE 500. They also aim to minimize downside risks and portfolio volatility while aiming for superior returns.

Ampersand Fund's Consistent Outstanding Performance:

Multi-Cap Scheme: Ampersand manages a multi-cap scheme, recognized for its broad investment strategy.

Superior Returns: Their fund has outperformed over various time periods and major market indices, including the benchmark (BSE 500).

Impressive Growth: Since inception in September 2017, the fund has delivered a 23.5% CAGR, net of fees.

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FAQ's

  1. 1. What is AGOFS-I?
    Launched in September 2017, AGOFS-I is a Category III AIF that adopts a multi-cap strategy. It
    actively invests in scalable, growth-oriented businesses across large, mid, and small-cap
    segments to deliver competitive, risk-adjusted outcomes over the long term.

  2. 3. How are returns from AGOFS-I taxed?
    Taxation is handled at the fund level, meaning investors receive post-tax returns with no further tax liability on distributions—streamlining compliance and enhancing efficiency.

  3. 5. How has AGOFS-I performed historically?
    As of January 2025, the fund has delivered a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21.5% since inception—outpacing the BSE 500 and major indices like Nifty 50 and Nifty Midcap 100 across cycles.

  4. 7. Who manages the fund?
    AGOFS-I is led by Arun Subrahmanyam (Founder & Managing Partner) and Sanjaya Satpathy (Portfolio Manager)—seasoned professionals with decades of experience in institutional equity research and investment strategy.

  1. 2. What is the minimum capital required to invest?
    Investors can start with a minimum of ₹1 crore, in line with SEBI’s AIF norms. Additional
    investments may be accepted at lower thresholds, depending on investor preference.

  2. 4. Is there a lock-in period?
    Yes, a 12-month commitment from the investment date is required. After this duration, redemptions can be made as per the fund’s liquidity framework.

  3. 6. What kind of stocks does it invest in?
    The fund uses a “Right Stock, Right Time, Right Size” philosophy. It identifies fundamentally sound businesses backed by strong leadership, scalable models, and favorable macro cycles. Core holdings include names like Polycab India, Divi’s Labs, Trent, and Bajaj Finance.

  4. 8. What sets AGOFS-I apart from PMS or mutual funds?
    Structured as a unitized AIF, AGOFS-I combines the operational transparency of mutual funds with the agility and sophistication of hedge fund strategies. It’s designed for discerning investors seeking active alpha generation, tax efficiency, and higher regulatory clarity.

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