'Behavioural edge critical to create alpha, beat the crowd'

At the Mint India Investment Summit 2025, Nimesh Chandan, chief investment officer of Bajaj Finserv Asset Management Ltd, unveiled the hidden battlefield where human psychology wages war against rational investment strategies.

- Anil Poste

He pulled back the curtain on why even the most brilliant minds can become prisoners of their own emotional traps.

Drawing from the missteps of celebrated economists and the wisdom of investment legends, Chandan noted the behavioural finance that promised to change how investors think about money, markets, and human nature.