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Private equity investments hit 10-year high in 2019, shows Refinitiv data

Thirty seven private equity firms raised $7.9 billion in 2019, up 47 per cent over the previous year

There's greater comfort in owning pvt banks: Deepak Jasani, HDFC Securities

Optically, the markets do not look cheap. However technical factors (liquidity, no alternative asset class etc) means that equities could continue to do well for some more time, the expert said.

Share of direct plans steady at 15% for equity investment in September

Direct plans allow investors to bypass distributors and save on commission

FPIs infuse over Rs 3,800 crore into capital markets in October so far

FPIs have been net buyers for the second consecutive month. In September, FPIs invested a net Rs 6,557.8 crore in the domestic capital markets

SIPs start showing signs of weakness as closure ratio climbs to 66%

For every three accounts opened, two accounts were discontinued; industry officials say investors with shorter horizon quit on poor returns

'India least expensive for investors', MF advisors refute Morningstar claim

Last week, Morningstar's study said that India's overall ranking on fees and expense had improved on the back of the regulatory changes

Is investing in equities worth the risk you take? A reality check

Over the last decade, compounded returns (CAGR) from the S&P BSE Sensex have been a modest 7 per cent.