Edelweiss AMC can pay investors exiting Bharat Bond ETF in kind: CEO

In a Q&A, Radhika Gupta explains the finer points about investing in India's first debt ETF, which is likely to be launched next week

The Bharat Bond Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is likely to be launched next week. In an interaction with Jash Kriplani, Radhika Gupta, chief executive officer of Edelweiss Asset Management Company (AMC), shares how it is looking to deal with potential liquidity-related and operational issues that can crop up while managing such a fund. Excerpts ...

How would a large investor exit from the Bharat Bond ETF?

A large investor would come directly to the AMC to extinguish the units. The AMC will either give cash or pay in kind to the redeeming investor. The AMC should be able to liquidate