AXIS BRAND EQUITY PORTFOLIO

​It is very simple, what we call it 50-20-15-15, 50 for domestic equity, up to 20 for international equity, around 15 for commodities, 15 for fixed income.

As per the Sebi mandate, large & mid cap schemes are open-ended equity schemes that invest a minimum of 35% of total assets in large cap companies, and a minimum of 35% of total assets in mid cap stocks.

Equity indices soar as Sensex hits 80,000 fueled by banking stocks. Market anticipates rate cut, global support, and foreign investment. Earnings rise expected with stock rotation amidst market surge.

The BSE benchmark ended at 78,053.52, up 712.45 points or 0.92% after hitting its lifetime high of 78,164.71. NSE's Nifty rose 183.45 points or 0.78% to a close at a record 23,721.3. The index hit an all-time high of 23,754.15 during the day.

Jefferies' Global Head of Equity Strategy Chris Wood has added GMR Airports Infrastructure to India portfolio and reduced stakes in ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, and Axis Bank.

It would be HCL Tech, Wipro and Mphasis. We participated in this sell-off in Mphasis because of Blackstone reducing its stake. We think Mphasis is one of the best poised companies in IT. By the way, a month back I had recommended Coforge when it wen...

On the day of the election result and the day after that, two days in succession, everyone was talking about FMCG stocks. Explanations about why they are safe heaven stocks, how the focus on rural income and consumption will benefit them. Third day,...

As per the Sebi mandate, large & mid cap schemes are open-ended equity schemes that invest a minimum of 35% of total assets in large cap companies, and a minimum of 35% of total assets in mid cap stocks.

As per Sebi norms, mid cap schemes are mandated to invest in companies that are between 101 and 250 in the market capitalisation. These companies can be leaders of tomorrow. That’s what makes them great bets. If these companies live up to the promis...

Investing in other mutual fund categories for higher returns without paying attention to the extra risk could be a costly mistake for the investors. If you are happy with 10-12% returns offered by large cap mutual funds over a long period, you shoul...

Investors are adjusting portfolios for potential structural reforms under Modi's third term. Sectors like infrastructure, financials, and consumer discretionary are in focus. Brokerages recommend stocks across sectors including SBI, ICICI Bank, L&T,...

Institutional sellers sold up to a 5% stake in CarTrade Tech for around Rs 200 crore through a block deal on Friday, with Axis Securities as the banker. The company has no promoter holding, with a significant portion of shareholding held by institut...

​Inflation has consistently been lower than historic trends. We have much more stable currency. We have a current account which is either in a minor deficit or a minor surplus.

International funds, including top performers like Mirae Asset NYSE FANG+ETF FoF, showed strong growth. However, concerns arise with Sebi's restrictions on overseas ETF investments and varying earnings growth in indices like Hang Seng and CSI 300.

Volatility has risen in recent weeks as election fever grips the market. The heightened volatility stems from concerns over lower voter turnout in the ongoing general elections, potentially indicating an unfavourable verdict for the ruling party. Is...

Hitesh Zaveri, SVP & Head at Axis AMC, discusses the investment philosophy, stock selection process, market outlook, and sustainable growth in small cap categories. While ehe Brand Equity Portfolio holdings comprise of companies that have (i) establ...

Shashi Tharoor, Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology and former Minister of State for HRD and External Affairs, filed his nomination papers for Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha seat in 2024 general elections. He has...

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