As Ambani’s Jio Financial and US-based BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, team up to take on India’s asset management industry’s well-entrenched incumbents, corporate watchers are wondering whether this is the Jio Moment for the asset management space. While the scope for Jio BlackRock is immense, it will require more than just repeating the playbook Reliance used in telecom and retail to replicate that success.
The gamification of India’s investment landscape decoded
India’s retail investment boom is driven by tech and gamification but raises risks. Regulatory reforms on transparency, investor education, and gamification practices are essential to