Parag Parikh

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Parag Parikh (1954 to 3 May 2015) was an Indian value investor, equity broker, author, and the founder of Parag Parikh Financial Advisory Services Limited (PPFAS Ltd) in 1979 and of PPFAS Asset Management Private Limited (the asset management company of PPFAS Mutual Fund ) in 2011 to 2013. Through his approximately 36-year career in Indian capital markets, Parag Parikh was a foundational figure in the popularisation of long-term value-investing principles in India and one of the earliest Indian advocates of integrating behavioural-finance insights into retail-investor education and portfolio management.

Stocks to Riches (2005) by Parag Parikh

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Stocks to Riches: Insights on Investor Behaviour is a 2005 book authored by Parag Parikh , the founder of PPFAS Mutual Fund and of Parag Parikh Financial Advisory Services Limited. The book was published by Tata McGraw-Hill Education (the Indian subsidiary of McGraw-Hill Education at the time, later restructured as McGraw Hill India). It is the first of two books written by Parag Parikh, the second being Value Investing and Behavioral Finance: Insights into Indian Stock Market Realities (2009), also published by Tata McGraw-Hill. Both books are referenced on the PPFAS investor education programme Knowledge Centre at amc.ppfas.com/knowledge-center/parags-views/books/ .

Stocks to Riches on WebNotes

Parag Parikh

Stocks to Riches (2005) by Parag Parikh