Arvind Sanger, Founder and Managing Partner, Geosphere Capital Management
Arvind Sanger is the founder and managing partner of Geosphere Capital Management, a global long-short equity hedge fund focused on natural resources and industrial companies worldwide.
Podcast
Overview
In this episode, Sandeep Tyagi engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Arvind Sanger, Founder and Managing Partner, Geosphere Capital Management. Arvind is an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology. He is a prominent portfolio manager and an energy analyst. Arvind shares the inspiring story of starting his own hedge fund Geosphere Capital
Management. He gives a clear picture of how capital management works. The energy analyst shares less-known facts about the energy industry. He explains how a recession can influence oil prices. He later talks about oil prices during the pandemic and the future of oil.
Arvind shares his insights about India’s future as a long-only investment destination. He gives a detailed description of the hedge fund industry and bottom-up investments. Arvind analyzes what Warren Buffet had said about hedge funds (the famous bet).
“I was an accidental engineer,” the IITian who always had a passion for economics says. He talks about his experiences working in the US. Before concluding, he defines the brand ‘Arvind from his perspective.
Profile
Arvind Sanger is the founder and managing partner of Geosphere Capital Management, a global long-short equity hedge fund focused on natural resources and industrial companies worldwide.
A former portfolio manager at SAC Capital where he managed a team of six investment professionals in New York and Singapore, Arvind’s career also includes 15 years as a top-ranked sell-side oil services and equipment analyst at a number of firms, including Deutsche Bank, DLJ and Kidder Peabody.
Arvind graduated with a BTech from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, and received his MBA from Tulane University. He is a member of the Business School Council at The A.B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University and is a former chairman of Pratham USA.
