Madhabi Puri Buch earned revenue in potential rules violation, documents show

Madhabi Puri Buch earned revenue in potential rules violation, documents show

The head of India’s markets regulator, Madhabi Puri Buch, continued to earn revenue from a consultancy firm during her seven-year tenure, potentially breaching rules for regulatory officials, according to public documents reviewed by Reuters. Hindenburg Research has alleged a conflict of interest in Buch’s investigations surrounding the Adani Group due to her previous investments. The … Read more

Midcap funds get ahead of largecaps in AUM race

Midcap funds get ahead of largecaps in AUM race

ET Intelligence Group: The share of assets under management (AUM) by midcap funds has surpassed that of large-cap funds by 0.6 percentage point, the most on record, as per data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India. Midcap funds constitute 12.9% of the total equity AUM, compared with 12.3% for their large-cap peers. Now, … Read more

mutual funds: Tax reforms in Budget can boost long-term wealth creation: Anthony Heredia

mutual funds: Tax reforms in Budget can boost long-term wealth creation: Anthony Heredia

“I think there is a role the industry can play and if there are tax reforms that can help that process, that would be welcome. And in terms of equity, we play a big role in terms of long-term wealth creation for investors and so any tax proposals that help that process will also be, … Read more

US equity funds hit by outflows on rising yields, rates uncertainty

US equity funds hit by outflows on rising yields, rates uncertainty

U.S. equity funds saw outflows for the first time four weeks in the seven days ended May 29, hit by rising bond yields and uncertainty over the timing and extent of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. According to LSEG Lipper data, net outflows from U.S. equity funds totalled $7.6 billion. This came as the yield … Read more

hero fincorp ipo: Hero FinCorp approves Rs 4,000 crore fundraise via IPO

hero fincorp ipo: Hero FinCorp approves Rs 4,000 crore fundraise via IPO

Hero FinCorp, a subsidiary of Hero MotoCorp, will raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO), which will comprise a fresh issue of shares worth up to Rs 4,000 crore and an offer for sale by certain existing and eligible shareholders. “This is to inform you that the Board of Directors of the Company in … Read more

MFs: Unlike 2014, MFs bullish on equity, but not FPIs

MFs: Unlike 2014, MFs bullish on equity, but not FPIs

The equity portfolio value of domestic funds increased by 55% year-on-year to a record ₹36.5 lakh crore at the end of April 2024. Domestic funds account for one-fifth of the total institutional equity AUM – the latter represents 44% of India’s total market capitalisation. Synopsis This was in stark contrast to their positions a decade … Read more

FPIs take out Rs 22,000 crore from equities in May amid poll jitters, Chinese mkt outperformance

FPIs take out Rs 22,000 crore from equities in May amid poll jitters, Chinese mkt outperformance

Foreign investors have pulled out a massive Rs 22,000 crore from Indian equities so far this month, due to uncertainty surrounding the outcome of the Lok Sabha elections and outperformance of Chinese markets. This came following a net outflow of over Rs 8,700 crore in the entire April on concerns over a tweak in India’s … Read more

Sensex Hits All-time High Of 75,582.28, Nifty Crosses 23,000 Mark For First Time

Sensex Hits All-time High Of 75,582.28, Nifty Crosses 23,000 Mark For First Time

Home Business Sensex Hits All-time High Of 75,582.28, Nifty Crosses 23,000 Mark For First Time BSE Sensex rose by 164.24 points, reaching an all-time high of 75,582.28 in early trading. File Sensex Nifty All-time High: Equity benchmark index Sensex hit its all-time high of 75,582.28 in early trade on Friday. Meanwhile, Nifty crossed the 23,000 … Read more

equity markets: From Tokyo to New York, stock markets are on a record-hitting spree around the world

equity markets: From Tokyo to New York, stock markets are on a record-hitting spree around the world

From New York to London to Tokyo, if there’s one similarity among the world’s equity markets it’s this: record highs.Of the world’s 20 largest stock markets, 14 have hit all-time highs recently. The MSCI ACWI Index, which tracks developed and emerging markets, has been on a record-breaking run, setting another new high on Friday. In … Read more

foreign portfolio investors: FPIs aggressively selling India stocks, offloaded over Rs 28,000 crore with 10 days to go in May

foreign portfolio investors: FPIs aggressively selling India stocks, offloaded over Rs 28,000 crore with 10 days to go in May

New Delhi: The selling spree in Indian stock markets by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) turned aggressive in May, partly attributable to a strong US dollar, sticky inflation particularly in the food segment, and poll outcome-related anxieties. With over 10 days more to go in May, the latest data from National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) showed … Read more