Looking ahead to earnings, Upadhyaya said the short-term weakness is likely to give way to a broad-based revival
We have depreciated significantly against currencies. Can we take advantage of this currency depreciation to push our exports? If that happens, growth could get supported overall, says Shah
Nilesh Shah's stance underscores a broader debate over whether weekly F&O contracts serve a meaningful purpose or simply fuel short-term speculation in an already turbulent market.
Kotak AMC was represented by senior advocate, Gaurav Joshi, who opposed the petition. Joshi claimed that petition is not maintainable. Joshi was of the view that it was not a debt but a securities deposit
Shah said FIIs are exiting the Indian market due to the overall weak performance by the emerging markets, which has led to the 'Quit Emerging Markets' movement.
Kotak AMC’s fund manager Devendar Singhal believes 2025 will see challenges on the earnings front, and wealth creation will not be easy. This year, his multi-cap fund had bet on contruction, smaller PSU Banks and select automotive names.
Kotak AMC is advising investors to look at large caps in the current market. “We believe that within equities, one should be slightly overweight on large caps at this point of time," said CIO Harsha Upadhyaya.
Despite the correction seen in the midcap and smallcap space on March 13, Upadhyaya said that Kotak Mahindra AMC has not deployed all the cash at their disposal.
The anticipated expansion in capex also presents an opportune moment for investors eyeing long-term commitments, Upadhyaya says,
We are tightening our standards and ensuring that we are investing in companies with proven business models and proven management, says Kotak AMC's Nilesh Shah.
Kotak AMC’s Nilesh Shah urges caution and emphasizes the need to focus on companies with strong governance and minimal leverage to ensure long-term success in the infrastructure segment. He remains vary of investing in the infra stocks due to unsuccessful past investment experiences.
Nilesh Shah of Kotak AMC identifies the key driving forces behind today's markets: fundamentals, flows, and sentiments. With limited investment options in certain markets, foreign investors are directing their funds towards India, bolstered by the "China Plus One" sentiment.
Nilesh Shah believes India's growth shines amidst global economic challenges. He credits government-private sector collaboration for India's visible growth and advises investors to stay invested for the country's long-term growth while being prepared for short-term uncertainties
IT, pharma and consumption segments may be affected by global and local factors. Banking, due to its higher base, may see subdued growth, says Shah
The action has triggered a debate: should an organisation promote officials penalized by a regulator or wait until a clean chit is given by a higher court?
Others penalised by Sebi are Kotak AMC's fund managers -- Lakshmi Iyer, Deepak Agarwal, Abhishek Bisen -- Compliance Officer Jolly Bhatt and Gaurang Shah, who was one of the members of the investment committee that approved the investment decisions related to certain Fixed Maturity Plan (FMP) schemes, as per the order.
Kotak AMC has also been directed to refund a part of the investment management and advisory fees collected from the unitholders of the six FMP schemes, the order stated.
If investing for the long term, assuming COVID cases will come under control, buy on dips is the correct strategy, says Nilesh Shah.
We are not going to see aggressive rate cuts, going forward. This is the reason capital gains will most likely play second fiddle to the carry in 2021, says CIO-Debt and Head-Products at Kotak AMC
Earlier in May, SEBI issued similar show-cause notices to both HDFC AMC and Kotak AMC.
Withholding payment pending recovery of money in a closed-end, fixed tenured product such as FMP violates the spirit of the product itself.
Kotak AMC did not specify how it will pay off its unitholders the money it would realise around its maturity (8 April; as per Value Research) and how it would segregate- and at what net asset value- the troubled debt securities.
The year gone by ‘2018’ was by far one of the toughest in terms of making money. Hence, there were a lot of expectations surrounding this budget especially given that this is an election year.
volatility is going to be the name of the game and for the next one year market will be difficult to navigate, said Shibani Sircar Kurian, VP & Head-Equity Research, Kotak AMC
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