14.09.2015 - Local Funds Key to Shielding India From China Swings
Foreign investors’ sway over Indian stocks is set to wane as local mutual funds take a bigger slice of the $1.4 trillion market, providing a buffer against price swings sparked by events like China’s yuan devaluation last month, according to Tata Asset Management Co. Even as the worst emerging-markets rout in four years rubbed off on India’s benchmark S&P BSE Sensex, domestic stock funds took in a net 92 billion rupees ($1.4 billion) in August, 50 percent more than July, data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India showed last week. Global investors, on the other hand, sold the most shares since October 2008...............................................Full Article: Source
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