India

  • Significant disconnect between investor risk and return expectations – Schroders

    According to the firm’s Global Investment Trends survey which polled 20,706 retail investors across 28 countries in March, the average expected rate of return expected over the next 12 months is 12%. However, they believe to achieve these returns by investing almost half of their new investments in low-risk assets. European investors expect a slightly lower…

  • Passive investors get back into EM equities

    According to the group’s ETP Landscape publication, emerging market equity products saw $2.9bn in inflows during the month, as momentum for EM funds, particularly those with exposure to China and India picked up. As reasons for the growth in momentum, Blackrock cited the cautious tone of the Federal Reserve in March and April, hope for…

  • Are Indian equities in the sweet spot

    India has been many wealth managers’ tip for 2015; so far so good but are rate cuts really the way forward?