The move would be part of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's push to narrow income disparities and achieve more equal distribution of wealth.
The latest study by Morningstar India shows that of the 399 fund managers, 32 are women, who are managing funds either as primary or secondary managers or have oversight as heads of equity or debt
RBI status quo on rates sets it apart from most other central banks, which aren't only normalising liquidity but raising interest rates to tame inflation
Like active funds, smart-beta funds carry the risk of underperformance
While the equity categories had a bumper year, the going was tough for debt fund managers
High valuations, exuberance around many new-age businesses, and the excess money floating around in the markets are a source of short-term worry
Equity MFs have emerged as a saviour in domestic markets as FPIs have continued to sell stocks
The bull run over the past year has fuelled a surge in interest in direct stock investing, especially among the millennials
HDFC Life and Reliance Industries (RIL) also featured in the most-sold list
As of August, fund managers hold Rs 75,243 crore in CPs of NBFCs as against Rs 49,090 crore last year
The outlook for global growth and profits in September slumped to the lowest in more than a year, according to the survey conducted September 3 to September 9
Regulator, industry gets into huddle ahead of October 1 deadline
An equal-weighted basket of Indian stocks with high domestic MF ownership and low foreign ownership outperforms a basket with the reverse profile.
The move comes after the board of Sebi approved a proposal in this regard in June
Of course, pitfalls abound. Here is a look at some of the factors keeping investors hooked on equities despite the risks
Investment advisers cannot manage funds as well as securities on behalf of their clients and should not contemplate about asking power of attorney in this regard, markets regulator Sebi has said
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ESG or sustainable Environmental, Social and Governance investment has grown exponentially in recent times
Index-based products rise to top as active fund managers fail to impress clients.
Key categories see a jump in assets; fund managers step up buying in April