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Merisis Catalyst – Series I

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Category PMS
Company Merisis Advisors Private Limited
Fund Managers Akshay Badjate
Benchmark Nifty 50 TRI
Share: f x in w

Fund Snapshot

Parameter Details
PMS Provider Name Merisis Advisors Private Limited
Strategy & Product Name Equity (Equity)
Benchmark Nifty 50 TRI
Date Of Inception 04/11/2025
Fund Age 7 Months
Minimum Investment Amount ₹5,000,000
Fixed Fees Structure Variable / Negotiable (Slab-based)
Variable Fees Structure Performance-linked / Hybrid options
Exit Load Nil / Structural (Subject to onboarding terms)
Assets Under Management (AUM) ₹0.76 CR

Fund Purpose

The fund's purpose is an actively managed, long only investment strategy under the discretionary mandate designed to make investments in stocks while being completely sector and market capitalization agnostic.

The investment objective is to generate significant capital appreciation by investing in a highly concentrated portfolio of stocks representing specific themes, viz., (illustrative but not exhaustive)

a. Turnaround Opportunities: Invest in stocks where businesses are currently undergoing restructuring and/or coming out of a low point in the business cycle

b. High Growth Opportunities: Invest in stocks with promising high growth opportunity over the medium to long term

c. Deep Value Opportunities: Invest in stocks which trade a deep discount to their intrinsic value or well below long term valuation multiples

Fund Philosophy

Capitalizing on Restructuring and Corporate Turnarounds

The strategy actively identifies businesses undergoing operational restructuring, management shifts, or cyclical turnarounds, entering positions at cyclical lows when investor pessimism is maxed out but a structural recovery is imminent.

Structural Tailwinds via High Growth Capture

A core engine of the portfolio targets companies positioned inside expanding industrial sectors, backing businesses with strong execution capabilities that can deliver rapid compounded earnings growth over a medium-to-long-term horizon.

Deep Value Safety Margins

The philosophy demands buying into mispriced assets trading at significant structural discounts to their intrinsic values or long-term historical valuation multiples, providing a firm margin of safety to cushion against broader market drawdowns.

Capitalization and Sector Agnostic Mandate

The strategy maintains unconstrained flexibility across the multi-cap universe, shifting weight seamlessly between large, mid, and small-cap stocks to capture non-consensus opportunities wherever the risk-to-reward ratio looks asymmetric.

High Concentration Conviction Management

Instead of diluting gains across dozens of standard market holdings, the investment model builds a highly concentrated portfolio focused exclusively on its best thematic ideas, backing non-consensus conviction over passive diversification.

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Merisis Catalyst - Series I

Benchmark: Nifty 50 TRI

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Merisis Advisors Private Limited

AUM(Cr.) 1M 3M 6M 1Y 2Y 3Y 4Y 5Y Ince.
Performance ₹0.81 -2.48 9.97 9.13 NA NA NA NA NA 5.60
Benchmark NA 2.36 2.28 -2.98 NA NA NA NA NA -4.55
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Akshay Badjate

Akshay Badjate is the Head of Fund Management at Merisis Advisors Private Limited, bringing over 18 years of specialized experience across public market investing, investment research, and strategic portfolio advisory within Indian capital markets. A Chartered Accountant by qualification, Akshay has built an extensive institutional background working in leadership and research roles at global investment banks, including JPMorgan Chase, Lehman Brothers, Nomura, and Kotak Institutional Equities. Prior to driving the equity PMS practice at Merisis, he served as Chief Investment Officer at the Y Combinator-funded fintech platform Stack Wealth and as Head of Investments at TORUS-Alphaniti. His data-driven investment philosophy focuses closely on identifying asymmetric risk-reward trends and managing structural business cycles.

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Following the regulatory framework mandated by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for Portfolio Management Services, the minimum required ticket size to invest in Merisis Catalyst - Series I is ₹5,000,000 (₹50 Lakhs).

The "NA" classification indicates customized, negotiable fee arrangements. Portfolio setups typically offer modular structures combining a small fixed asset management fee with performance-linked profit sharing once specified hurdle rates are met.

While standard onboarding terms for this series do not impose explicit exit loads, investors are advised to review individual client agreement mandates, as exit guidelines can adapt based on personalized liquidity terms.

Being capitalization agnostic means the fund manager isn't boxed into a specific market segment. The strategy can allocate heavily to small-caps for growth or retreat into resilient large-caps depending on changing macroeconomic cycles.

The Nifty 50 Total Returns Index tracks the top 50 blue-chip companies in India, factoring in stock price changes and dividend reinvestments. It serves as a strict standard to measure the fund's ability to extract true active alpha from concentrated equity exposures.