In a note, ICICI Securities said earnings growth momentum for housing finance (HFC) and microfinance companies is likely to be better sequentially, helped by an upward repricing in asset portfolio after a 25 to 50 basis points hike in lending rates between March and April. One basis point is 0.01 percentage point.
Equity MF inflows slide 14%; large & midcaps gain traction
Inflows into equity mutual fund schemes fell by 14% in October, reflecting a trend of reduced investor allocations. Although smallcap funds saw decreasing inflows, large