The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has imposed prudential limits on investments by portfolio managers in their own associates or related parties.
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala entered the stock market with just Rs 5,000 in 1985. At that time, Sensex was at 150 points
Long-only funds are down 5.85 per cent on a median basis over the last month, according to data from tracker PMS Bazaar
Sarika likes to go through all the communication she receives and then take an informed decision. She was hassled because this deluge was hindering her
AIFs have a minimum ticket size of Rs 1 crore and aim to offer investors access to sophisticated strategies across different asset classes
Right Horizon's Minerva India Underserved continued its dream run, gaining 13.1 per cent in August
Sebi has put in place certification requirements for associated persons engaged by portfolio managers as distributors or employees having decision-making authority related to fund management.
The schemes returned 4.1 per cent on average, better than the 0.9 per cent given by the benchmark.
Returns were calculated on time-weighted rate of return, which eliminates effects of inflows and withdrawals from schemes to get a clearer sense of fund manager's performance
Top performing strategies included Lake Water Advisors' Lake Water (30.1%), Trivantage Capital Management's Super Six (24.8%), and Basant Maheshwari Wealth Advisers' Equity Fund (22%)
The firm believes that investors are relying on the benefits of future growth opportunities to stoke returns, which may not be good investor behaviour
Experts say directive will help clients understand product being offered is for commissions or merit
Investors who are over-allocated to the mid- and small-cap category need to switch to large- and multi-cap-oriented schemes
IndiaNivesh cited the ongoing global pandemic has that triggered an unprecedented fall in the markets coupled with the present lockdown as the reason for its decision
Clients can opt to liquidate shares or transfer them to their demat accounts
A sizeable number of PMS schemes lean towards mid- and small-caps in their portfolio and run concentrated portfolios of 15-20 stocks
Experts say people have turned averse to taking out, especially meat products, following the outbreak
The recent changes are also meant to reduce regulatory arbitrage between PMS and mutual funds
Securities and Exchange Board of India recently increased the minimum investment in such funds from Rs 25 lakhs to Rs 50 lakhs
Interestingly, the addition in clients is also slower than the 32 per cent increase seen in the previous year