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Fund managers pare India allocation in favour of China: BofA survey

Foreign investors have taken out nearly $8 billion from Indian equities so far in October, on track to be the largest outflow since March 2020 at the peak of the pandemic fears

Global investors, fund managers struggle to keep up as India's market grows

Part of the reason for the long-term underweight has been that many investors preferred China's cheaper and dynamic market, while entry and exit costs for funds can be high in India

Biden win would benefit bonds, Trump better for growth: Morgan Stanley CIO

Over the last 12 to 18 months, investors have favored high-quality large-cap stocks that have seen earnings revisions, which in turn generated alpha for these stocks

18% of global fund managers overweight on Indian equities: BofA survey

A total of 245 panelists with $642 billion worth of assets under management (AUM), BofA Securities said, participated in the survey held between May 3 and May 9, 2024

Fund managers trim PSB exposure, see better value in private banks

MFs pull out Rs 2,500 crore in March from state-owned lenders; replough Rs 4,900 crore into private sector peers

'Single manager for commodity, overseas funds to cut costs for MFs'

Markets regulator Sebi's proposal of allowing mutual fund houses to have a single fund manager to oversee commodity and foreign investments is aimed at reducing the cost of managing the fund, a top official of Anand Rathi Wealth said on Tuesday. Sebi, on Friday, came out with a consultation paper proposing measures to support ease of doing business for Mutual Funds (MFs). In the draft paper, the regulator suggested appointing a single fund manager for domestic and overseas/commodity funds, relaxation of nomination requirement for joint holders and streamlining of prudential norms for passive schemes with respect to exposure to a single issuer within the AMC's group companies. This came after the Finance Minister in the FY24 Budget made an announcement to simplify, ease and reduce cost of compliance for participants in the financial sector through a consultative approach. "The appointment of a single fund manager for domestic and overseas/commodity funds is intended to reduce the co

19% of global fund managers bullish on India; Japan most preferred: BofA

Among markets, investors preferred India and Taiwan apart from Japan, while avoiding Thailand and China, the survey suggested.

Cash levels in smallcap mutual fund schemes swell as valuations turn lofty

Top 10 funds sitting on Rs 12,160 cr cash, up 40% from Aug '23; cash as percentage of AUM rises to 6.1%

SIP this: The investment option powering India's mutual fund industry

Small towns to big cities, the easy method to take part in the market has scope for growth

Ahead of index inclusion, top Indian fund managers look to boost inflow

The cohort are betting on inclusion in global bond indexes to drive returns after the central bank doused speculation of an interest-rate cut

Asian fund managers more bullish on equities: Bank of America Survey

The return expectations are based on above-par earnings and supportive policy

Kotak Mutual Fund hires Harish Bihani, two other fund managers

Two fund managers have left Kotak Mahindra AMC recently - Pankaj Tibrewal and Harish Krishnan. However, two more fund managers will soon join its team, the company said

Cash holdings with mutual funds at 16-month low of 4.8% in September

Fund houses put cash to use despite market uncertainty

IFSCA forms panel to suggest steps for growth of fund management industry

Additionally, the committee is expected to advise IFSCA on new products or services, untoward market practices

Active mid, smallcap funds lag behind benchmarks amid red-hot rally

Fund managers expect active funds to regain the edge 'once the froth settles'

Bank vs IT stocks: Domestic fund managers face a 'Hobson's choice'

Backing the right pack can help in alpha generation, as the two often move contrarily

Mutual funds pare holdings in Adani Group stocks in February, shows data

Ambuja Cements and Adani Enterprises were also among the top five large-cap companies that witnessed selling by MFs

Unlocking Rs 100 trillion opportunity: What lies ahead for MF industry

The mutual fund industry is expanding distribution reach, simplifying products and leveraging technology in a bid to more than double assets under management

Fund managers rush to emerging stocks: BofA survey of global investors

The survey of 299 fund managers, with a combined $847 billion in assets under management, found investors were still broadly cautious, but less so than in recent months