QED Capital is a SEBI-registered Portfolio Management Services (PMS) firm offering a data-driven, rule-based investing approach through its flagship strategy – AlphaBets. Designed for long-term investors seeking high alpha and reduced volatility, AlphaBets is an actively managed satellite portfolio of equities built on robust quantitative models.
The firm blends quantitative investing, human expertise, and market discipline to consistently deliver superior risk-adjusted returns. Backed by a clear process, AlphaBets is ideal for HNIs, NRIs, and family offices looking for a transparent, performance-oriented PMS in India.
Portfolio Managers
Alpa Kapadia
Partner & Investor Relations Officer
Alpa holds a Master’s in Management Studies from NMIMS and a B.Com from Sydenham College. She brings experience from HR consulting and organizational training, including certifications in creativity and lateral thinking by Edward de Bono. Alpa is the backbone of investor engagement and onboarding at QED.
Investment Objective
The AlphaBets PMS strategy aims to generate absolute alpha and superior risk-adjusted returns by managing a concentrated portfolio of equities. Targeting investors ready to commit capital for five years or more, AlphaBets focuses on minimizing behavioral biases and following a rule-based quantitative framework.
The goal is to outperform benchmarks by selecting only those stocks that pass strict, quant-driven parameters of momentum, quality, and low volatility – ensuring true wealth creation over the long term.
Investment Strategy
Quantitative + Rule-Based = Alpha
The AlphaBets strategy follows a three-tiered investment process:
Investment Universe
Top 500 stocks by market cap
Segregated into large-cap (Top 100) and mid/small-cap (Next 400)
Quantitative Filters
Stocks filtered through momentum and low-volatility models
Final universe of 80–100 stocks with high conviction
Portfolio Construction
Ranks based on momentum + risk-weighted allocation
Final portfolio: 15–20 stocks
Entry/exit decisions automated and rule-based
Investment Philosophy
AlphaBets operates on 4 core investing principles:
Rule-Based Approach
Disciplined entry/exit
Minimizes emotional bias
Quant meets human intuition
Satellite Portfolio Structure
Complements passive core strategies
Focuses on high-growth, alpha-generating equities
Factor Investing
Blend of momentum, low-volatility, and quality
Long-term compounders only
Periodic Rebalancing
Responds to market volatility
Ensures winners stay, losers exit
Dynamic, yet consistent
Do Not Simply Invest, Make Informed Decisions
WISH TO MAKE INFORMED INVESTMENTS FOR LONG TERM WEALTH CREATION