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Will cutting capital gains tax alone bring back FIIs to Indian equities?

At Business Standard Manthan 2025, Samir Arora set the cat among the pigeons when he argued for the abolition of capital gains tax to bring back FIIs to Indian markets

Capital gains tax in India is a bad idea: Samir Arora, Helios Capital

Taxing FIIs on their gains, who face forex risks, and have no tax set-off available in their home country is a big mistake that the government is making, said Sami Arora at BS Manthan.

BS Manthan: Helios Capital's Samir Arora to share insights on equity mkt

The annual summit will, on February 27 and 28, host the who's who of policymaking and industry discussing economic and business challenges, along with opportunities available

PE funds partly behind the 62% drop in India's net FDI? Samir Arora's view

The ace fund manager was reacting on 'X' to a Business Standard story that quotes a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data on gross FDI flows into the country in FY24

There is no better investment in long run than equities: Samir Arora

SAMIR ARORA, founder and fund manager of Helios Capital, is on the cusp of launching a mutual fund (MF) business in India

SEBI gives in-principle approval to Helios Capital to start mutual fund biz

Helios Capital has received capital markets regulator Sebi's in-principle approval to launch a mutual fund business. Helios Capital Management PTE Limited, which is the business of portfolio management services, applied for a mutual fund license with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) in February 2021. "I am very pleased to share that Sebi has granted Helios Capital in-principle approval to sponsor Helios Mutual Fund. We deeply respect this approval & will work hard to offer mutual funds for retail investors, focusing on performance & service," Samir Arora, the main founder and fund manager at Helios Capital, announced on Twitter. After quitting Alliance Capital almost 20 years ago, Arora is re-entering the 43-player mutual fund industry. He was the Chief Investment Officer of Alliance Capital's Indian mutual fund business. The company has joined entities like Zerodha, Samco Securities and Bajaj Finserv that received Sebi's go-ahead to launch mutual fund ...

Time to cut weight in mid-, small-cap stocks: Samir Arora, Helios Capital

'I see the second half of 2021 as more of a consolidation period at the index level', said Samir Arora

Raising funds from investors will be easier: Helios Capital's Samir Arora

FDI in the insurance sector is very realistic, says Samir Arora

'Next trigger for market has to be related to economy opening up'

Arora believes the next few triggers for the markets have to be related to opening up the economy and the strength or otherwise of the underlying recovery

Don't see fortunes of mid- and small-caps changing soon, says Samir Arora

Market experts believe 2020 could be the comeback year for mid- and small-caps.

Global factors biggest risk to Indian markets: Samir Arora, Helios Capital

Right now, the rupee and oil prices are strengthening the investment case for India with signs that the rupee's weakness has run its course and oil prices having corrected sharply, Arora says