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Vikaas M Sachdeva of Sundaram Alternates discusses equity funds' growth potential, embracing quality indices over value. Sundaram's diverse funds show strong performance, focusing on high returns while prioritizing risk management and unexplored market opportunities for investors. Sachdeva says that while value indices tend to experience steeper corrections and prolonged underperformance, quality indices offer better risk-adjusted returns over time.

In the past year, SAA has not only re-engineered its high-yield credit funds to generate real alpha from its performing credit business but has also adopted a robust ESG and climate impact framework as a significant investor initiative, he said.

Options, especially index options, are now the go-to product for millions of Indians who believe that they can make huge amounts of money. But in general people actually make losses. Still there is a beeline of investors looking to delve into F&O trading. What about other modes of investments?

The alternative investment industry in India has experienced a remarkable surge, outpacing mutual funds with twice the growth rate over five years.

The assets under management or AUM in these products have grown more than three times in the last five years and twice as fast as the growth being witnessed in mutual funds, he said. The above growth estimates are based on favourable market conditions with the pace of growth remaining the same.