Paradigm Commodities: Exploring the knowledge arbitrage
After a prolong hibernation, commodities have emerged as an important asset class. Envisaging the secular bull market in commodities, we at paradigm commodities set up a research start up to provide cutting edge market intelligence and risk mgmt services. The start up was set up in September 2001 when Indian futures industry was gearing up for vertical growth. Availability of cutting edge market intelligence and risk mgmt was need of the hour and we at Paradigm betted to fill the vacuum for quality commodity knowledge. As industry grows, we have also seen vertical growth. Company has started information in the initial phase catering to small trader. Later on company carved a path of niche market and become one stop shop for specialized commodity advisory and risk mgmt services. Set up in a small SOHO , the company now is equipped with the state of art knowledge ware, proprietary database, dedicated and bright commodity risk mgmt professionals.
Company has registered 300 percent growth in since it's inception under the leadership of Biren Vakil. Biren Vakil is futures specialist having 17 years experience in trading, speculation and risk mgmt. Company's core strength is its extensive network, proprietary knowledge ware, and exploring arbitrage arising out of financial and knowledge disparity among various participants. Company is pioneer in risk mgmt and third party research and still enjoys the numero uno status. Given below is the brief over view of human capital of the company.
Biren Vakil: Global Knowledge Arbitrage at work
Biren Vakil, a business journalist turned futures market practitioner is founder and CEO of Paradigm Commodity Advisors Pvt Ltd. He is having vast experience in trading, risk mgmt and speculation in Indian commodity markets. He has mastered Indian and western derivatives from teji mandi to complex option combinations. He is associated with key exchanges, intermediaries and large broking houses and business media. He has worked as a consultant for The Multi Commodity Exchange of India, The National Multi Commodity Exchange- NMCE during their initial commissioning. He is still associated with MCX. He regularly appears in popular electronic media such as CNBC, Times Now, Zee Gujarati, E TV and also provides views to reputed newswires. He is a columnist with a largest selling Gujarati daily Divya Bhaskar.
Identifying mis-priced assets is his core competence. He uses technical, market intelligence and news analysis in his investment or trading strategies. He has an extensive network with commodity community, business media and market intermediaries.
Vaishal Acharya:
One of the young and dynamic pillars of Paradigm Research Team. An MBA from UK 's well reputed Cardiff University ; Vaishal's analytical skills are at par with his managerial abilities. His in-depth knowledge about global economy and with help of Mr.Vakil's wide knowledge sharing and training has led him to handle resource commodities across the globe like energy, bullion and other metals.
Ruchi Shah:
Backed by speculative inheritance, Ruchi's MBA in finance specialization from Gujarat University gives her a dexterity touch as a research analyst. Her ardor for commodities market and an affluence of technical training under Mr. Biren Vakil has widened her horizons in commodities market. She currently tracks oilseeds commodities as a research analyst at Paradigm Commodities Advisors Pvt. Ltd.
Prakash Mehta: A commodity trader, crop forecaster and business vastu expert. A young and dynamic member of Ahmedabad commodity exchange has many facets, a skilled crop forecaster, expert astrologer and visionary vastu scientist. He conducts crop surveys, having strong acumen for commodity specific fundamentals and specialization in agri commodities. He is advisor to us.
Sunil Mapara: While team paradigm is focusing on trading strategies and risk management, Sunil silently looks after our resources and deploys it efficiently. His prudent financial navigation helped company to maintain 300 percent growth.