A fund manager can now authorise an AMC employee to place an order on his behalf provided the order instructions are through the electronic mode, including email, and audit trail is maintained
Currently, most funds in this category have a short track record
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
Many stocks in this group are grossly undervalued, the fund managers told the Centre
Both value and dividend yield funds benefit from market downturns by investing more aggressively on such occasions
The most-bought list is dominated by companies that are expected to benefit from a revival in economic activity and consumer spending
Choose the ones that have a low expense ratio but high trading volumes on the exchanges
"Even after adjusting for risk, female-managed funds have outperformed their counterparts amid the pandemic-related market swings," Goldman strategists led by David Kostin wrote in a note to clients
According to experts, the yield curve has steepened quite a bit, implying that the market is already discounting future rate hikes
Veteran banker said corporates might need re-structuring of their balance-sheets
Large-cap MFs risk face risk of losing out on the rally
When sales are very low and financing from banks and non banking finance companies are not coming, fund managers are expecting good returns from their investments, experts say
The reduction in weighting has come after five consecutive months of jumps
Exposure to private lenders at a 20-month low; weighting declines 400 bps YTD
A record 78% of investors surveyed by BofA Securities believe markets are most 'overvalued' since 1998
The Finance Act, 2015, had introduced Section 9A to encourage fund management activity from India and provide a safe harbour to onshore managements of offshore funds
International funds delivered 6.8% returns in one year, against large drawdowns in domestic funds
A record 48 per cent of fund managers are overweight healthcare stocks, a Bank of America survey has shown
Fund managers expect yields to remain elevated at the longer-end of the yield curve in light of government's borrowing plans
The policy boost by the government and the RBI will help the economy and the financial system immensely, says Manish Gunwani