Fund houses launched 14 ETFs and 5 index funds garnering assets in excess of Rs 11,600 crore last year
Business Standard looks at five key factors that market players believe could have a bearing on the market movement in the near term
In a Q&A, the CIO-Equities of the fund house says the movement of the dollar and global crude prices will be key factors to watch out for going ahead
Last year, the category saw outflows of over Rs 24,000 crore, data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi) shows
Industry players want govt to bring tax parity between Ulips and equity MFs, cut in STT and CTT
The fund house could take second vote for appointing a liquidator
Valuations appear high in some sectors as a small number of stocks dominated the index last year, said CEO Holland
The fear guage has risen 22 per cent this month and is currently at 24, a level approached only a few times in the past six months
The board's permission will be required from FY21-22 if fees paid to the manager are lower than the prescribed amount
Shift portion of investments towards real estate, credit funds
Last year's Budget had created uncertainty about the quantum of tax to be withheld on dividends paid to non-residents, as the exact tax rate was not specified under section 195
In December, MFs sold equities worth about Rs 37,000 crore, while FPIs bought Rs 50,000 crore worth of equities in the secondary market
December saw more than 100 registrations after seven months
China, which was at number 5 in 2010, is now at number 2 with an m-cap of $10.9 trillion
Market pundits believe that the market rally this year is likely to be less concentrated and that polarisation - where a handful of stocks outperform the index - will become less pronounced in 2021
The RBI said MFs showed a marked preference for long-term debt while also holding equity shares.
FPI flows from April last year show they have been betting on a revival in consumer demand to drive economic growth, revealed an analysis by Edelweiss Securities
In an interview with Ashley Coutinho, he says current valuations are not very expensive, especially when viewed in the context of low interest rates
The shares of civic services provider Antony Waste Handling Cell has already lost a third of its listing gains a week after its market debut
The fund will employ a top-down approach using macro indicators such as inflation, growth, and deficit, and scout for opportunities in the Nifty 500 universe. The NFO closes on January 12