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Ambit Capital MD Rahul Mody cited investment infrastructure trusts, known as InvITs, as a type of vehicle that has attracted global funds
RBI may have sold around $1 bn, but experts see pace of intervention declining
India's CAGR in the fintech sector grew by 20 per cent, which was higher than that of the US, the UK, and China which witnessed a growth of 16 per cent, 15 per cent, and 10 per cent, respectively
Global funds offloaded a net $40 billion of equities across seven regional markets last quarter, exceeding any three-month period characterised by systemic stresses since 2007
The I-T department observes irregularities in tax filings of 2013-14, 2014-15, and 2015-16
India's $3.2 trillion stock market is witnessing an unprecedented foreign selloff as the surge in oil prices fuels worries of an inflation shock in the major energy-importing nation
The Global Fund and Presidents of 5 African countries launch a fundraising campaign aiming at $18 bn to restore progress against AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria that has been disrupted by the Covid.
The measure is part of a plan that aims to create "the world's first net-zero aligned financial centre"
While the S&P500 index of the US is the best-performing, with gains of 10 per cent, the MSCI EM index has gained 8.5 per cent year-to-date
The sharpest pull-out was from India-dedicated funds (both ETF and non-ETF) was at $8 billion, followed by global emerging market (GEM) funds at $2.8 billion
The government is also exploring possibilities to channelise domestic savings and domestic assets in the country
Axis Mutual Fund said it is targeting to collect up to Rs 1,500 crore from a new offering which will help domestic investors take bets in the global markets
Overseas funds have sold $14.6 billion of Indian corporate and government bonds this year, the most among emerging-Asian nations
The bulk of the $9.5 billion invested in Jio Platforms until June 30, for instance, was from global investors, including sovereign wealth funds
Dollar assets also make sense if you are planning to settle abroad
Experts say investors can use this opportunity to re-balance their portfolio
Even with risks aplenty, major central banks are mostly reluctant to ease policy aggressively
Pure international funds ensure that you get the type and quantum of exposure you desire
Consensus overweight currently slips below 100 bps, down from 800 bps in 2015
Fund managers warn that the pain may not be over for Indian banks after S&P Global Ratings downgraded three lenders and Fitch Ratings said that the credit quality of public-sector lenders is under pressure.Syndicate Bank and Bank of India had their debt scores cut to below investment level while Indian Overseas Bank was pushed deeper into junk territory on Monday by S&P, which cited the weakening asset quality of the three public-sector lenders. It also revised the outlook for Union Bank of India to negative.India's banks are saddled with $131 billion of impaired assets that threaten to stunt growth in an economy that's expanded at the fastest rate among the world's major nations. Western Asset Management Co said that there are concerns that Indian banks' bad loans could deteriorate in coming quarters."Is this the end or is there more to come?" said Swee Ching Lim, a portfolio manager at Western Asset in Singapore. "The worry is that there could be more NPL recognition beyond w