Fund inflows restricted due to surging valuations, caution advised
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, the country's second largest fund house, has announced curbs on investments in its smallcap and midcap funds.
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ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, the country's second largest fund house, has announced curbs on investments in its smallcap and midcap funds.
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Shankar Raman says: "While there could be some anxiety around political outcomes, extreme outcomes seem unlikely. As such, if global conditions, especially on liquidity, remain stable, funds may be wary of the risk of sitting out (being in cash) rather than being invested. If so, they may not choose to take large cash calls ahead of the elections."
The wealth management landscape in India is experiencing a notable transformation as a growing number of firms, many of which initially began as boutique, urban-based entities, are now expanding their operations into tier-2 and tier-3 cities. This strategic shift is in response to the substantial increase in wealth within these regions over the past two to three years, thereby opening up new market opportunities for these wealth management companies.