Debt as an investment avenue for the wealthy has been attracting more assets than equity. The portfolio management service (PMS) industry, whose services require a minimum investment of Rs 50 lakh, has seen a 4.4 per cent decline in equity assets since March 2022.
The year-to-date returns are 13.33 per cent for Indian funds, compared to 11.66 per cent for emerging market funds overall.
Foreign investors have pumped in over Rs 1 lakh crore in the Indian securities market since Narendra Modi was announced as the prime ministerial candidate by Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) in September last year.
This is despite the private sector companies outperforming their public sector counterparts, reports Sachin P Mampatta.
GEM fund managers more overweight on India than ever before says Bofa-ML report.
Indian market has been plagued by negative sentiment and triggers
Any change in rates would mean more volatility; else, poll outcome-fuelled rally expected to continue.