➡ Recommend A Guest For Our Podcast Here - https://forms.gle/eotmhzWMx6KpJQH86➡ Join This Group To Be Invited To Future Offline KwK Events in Mumbai: https://chat.whatsapp.com/F3MbHDPwTwC...In this insightful episode of Konversations with Kushal, we sit down with Aashish P. Sommaiyaa, MD & CEO of WhiteOak Capital Asset Management, to explore his incredible journey from a modest childhood in Mumbai to leading some of India’s most respected investment firms. From his early exposure to IPOs through his father’s investments, to navigating personal loss, overcoming self-doubt in B-School, and eventually driving Motilal Oswal AMC’s AUM from ₹1,300 crore to ₹42,000 crore, Aashish shares the pivotal moments that shaped his professional and investing philosophy.We deep dive into his investment strategies, asset allocation frameworks, and views on equity, mutual funds, gold, and real estate—especially his contra bet on commercial property in 2020. Aashish also reflects on leadership lessons from industry stalwarts like Motilal Oswal and Ramdeo Agrawal, the importance of process over individual brilliance, and why compounding works not just in wealth, but in skills, habits, and relationships. Packed with personal anecdotes, market wisdom, and timeless career advice, this conversation is a masterclass for young professionals, seasoned investors, and anyone striving for financial independence.💡 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more such powerful conversations with India’s top achievers in business, finance, and entrepreneurship!#KushalLodha #AashishSommaiyaa #InvestingWisdom #MutualFundsIndia #AssetAllocation #FinancialIndependence #WealthCreation #StockMarketIndia