New product poses a threat to the PMS industry by combining the advantages of both PMS and MF. Most PMS providers will apply for MF licences to offer new product
Globally, growing number of parliamentarians are worried about legitimised gambling via stock exchanges which has social and financial implications, said CJ George, founder & MD, Geojit Financial
Given the macroeconomic strengths, the market is pricing in a reasonable earnings growth and hence justifying current valuations, Pramod Gubbi of Marcellus Investment Managers said in this interview
Markets regulator Sebi has restrained an individual from the securities markets for a period of two years for providing unregistered portfolio management services. The regulator also directed Sanbun Investments, its proprietor Nishaan Singh (Noticee) to cease and desist from acting as or holding himself out to be a portfolio manager. Sebi directed the noticee to refund Rs 16.19 crore received from clients and/or investors as fees or consideration or, in respect of their unregistered portfolio management activities within a period of three months, Sebi said in its order on Tuesday. The order came after Sebi received a complaint in October 2022 against Sanbun Investments, which is the sole proprietorship concern of Nishaan Singh. Pursuant to the receipt of the complaint, the regulator conducted an investigation to ascertain the veracity of the complaint and whether there had been any violation of PMS (Portfolio Managers) regulations. "I note that under the garb of providing courses
Market's focus has shifted to corporate earnings' growth, backed by comfort in valuations, says Naveen Kulkarni, chief investment officer at Axis Securities.
New guidelines will increase transparency in PMS
Portfolio managers to adopt an additional layer of broadly defined investment strategies while managing clients' funds
Overall PMS assets have been on the rise amid buoyant markets
The company says it manages over Rs 3.3 trillion through its various mutual fund, PMS, AIF and other products
There is optimism that the Rs 7 trillion mark will likely be crossed soon, given the recent momentum
PMS schemes managed Rs 20.3 trillion under discretionary portfolio, Rs 1.7 trillion under non-discretionary, and Rs 2.1 trillion under advisory
None of the schemes gave negative returns over a one-year period
Most of the portfolio management service (PMS) schemes delivered negative returns in February, with 217 (80 per cent) of the 268 schemes underperforming the Nifty50
They generated average returns of 40%, against the Nifty's 24%
The schemes returned -2% on average, better than the -3.9% generated by the benchmark
The schemes returned 0.2 per cent on average - worse than the 0.3 per cent generated by the benchmark
The PMS segment invests money on behalf of well-off individuals. The minimum investment that regulations allow is Rs 50 lakh
Right Horizon's Minerva India Underserved continued its dream run, gaining 13.1 per cent in August
Rising commodity prices, he believes, cannot sustainably derail the bullish market momentum
Experts believe tightening of rules before the pandemic led to decline