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  • ABP News brings back the show ‘Funds Ka Funda’

    ABP News brings back the show ‘Funds Ka Funda’

    Mumbai: ABP News returns with its show on personal finance “Fund Ka Funda.” The show started airing on 1 May at 1.30 pm every Sunday for 30 minutes.

    Mehraj Dube will be leading the show as the anchor. He has anchored popular shows like “Money Mantra” and “Sabse Bada Rupaiya” for NDTV channels. An ISB MBA, Dube is currently head of marketing of ABP Live and trade marketing.

    The show is focused on providing a thorough analysis about personal finance to the general public, in a simple yet comprehensive manner. It will cover the week’s major investment news and analyze its implications. The areas of key discussions during the show would be upcoming IPOs, impact of big government decisions on investment, and whether real estate prices currently are rightly valued or not.

    “In today’s world, financial literacy is a highly debated topic, and we are glad to be partnering with ABP News as the channel cares about its audience and is consistently trying to bring awareness for their benefit,” said Dhanu Group founder and managing director Sachin Kumar. “I am confident through this show the general public will benefit immensely as they will get to connect with investment experts.”

    “I believe the Fund Ka Funda programme would be a great way of educating millions of people in one go,” said FundsIndia CEO Girirajan Murugan. “I congratulate ABP news in this effort of theirs to spread financial literacy and I am glad to be a part of this step toward creating a more financially literate India.”

    The show will host guest, Valueresearchonline.com CEO Dhirendra Kumar who is a well known voice in the mutual fund sector. Previously, he was an investment counsellor in the news genre, appearing on Star News “Fund Ka Funda” from 2004 until 2010. He also contributes to The Economic Times and Dainik Jagran, as well as publishing financial periodicals and news portals.

    According to a survey, 330 million people shopped online in the year 2020. However, only a small fraction of that number of people invest online. “ABP News believes that there is a large number of audiences waiting to invest their money at the right place with the guidance of an authentic source,” said the statement. “ABP News’ Fund Ka Funda plans to connect with this audience and provide them with valuable insights that will help them invest their money at the right place.”

  • Motivator to tap Rs 100 crore business through Chennai operations

    Motivator to tap Rs 100 crore business through Chennai operations

    MUMBAI: GroupM agency Motivator has extended its services in the Southern market by launching its operations in Chennai. The expansion into the Chennai market is expected to add business of over Rs 100 crores for Motivator and is an integral part of the growth plans for the agency. Christopher Paul will lead the new Chennai team and will report to Zahid Shaikh, who was recently appointed as the Head of Operations – Motivator South.

    Chennai is the fifth city in Motivator’s network in India in addition to Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and Thrissur. With the aim of solving business and marketing challenges, the agency further plans to set up a Data, Science and Tech lab in the city that will focus on building frameworks for data applications.

    Speaking on the announcement, Motivator MD Rabe Iyer said, “As part of our expansion plans, we are looking at diversifying our client portfolio in the Southern market. The launch of our Chennai operations is a significant step in that regard. Besides, we look at Chennai as our Data & Tech lab destination given our existing partnerships and engagement with highly evolved start ups there. While Bangalore will be the central hub for Insights and Product development, Chennai will host the labs for Data Science and emerging technology.”

    The Chennai operations will service Motivator’s existing client base in the city, including brands like Yamaha and FundsIndia. In addition to these, the agency will look at bringing on board other local accounts and potential businesses with the objective of strengthening the client base in the new market.

  • Motivator to tap Rs 100 crore business through Chennai operations

    Motivator to tap Rs 100 crore business through Chennai operations

    MUMBAI: GroupM agency Motivator has extended its services in the Southern market by launching its operations in Chennai. The expansion into the Chennai market is expected to add business of over Rs 100 crores for Motivator and is an integral part of the growth plans for the agency. Christopher Paul will lead the new Chennai team and will report to Zahid Shaikh, who was recently appointed as the Head of Operations – Motivator South.

    Chennai is the fifth city in Motivator’s network in India in addition to Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and Thrissur. With the aim of solving business and marketing challenges, the agency further plans to set up a Data, Science and Tech lab in the city that will focus on building frameworks for data applications.

    Speaking on the announcement, Motivator MD Rabe Iyer said, “As part of our expansion plans, we are looking at diversifying our client portfolio in the Southern market. The launch of our Chennai operations is a significant step in that regard. Besides, we look at Chennai as our Data & Tech lab destination given our existing partnerships and engagement with highly evolved start ups there. While Bangalore will be the central hub for Insights and Product development, Chennai will host the labs for Data Science and emerging technology.”

    The Chennai operations will service Motivator’s existing client base in the city, including brands like Yamaha and FundsIndia. In addition to these, the agency will look at bringing on board other local accounts and potential businesses with the objective of strengthening the client base in the new market.