Mutual funds in Mumbai are struggling to find experienced short-sellers. This is due to the rise of specialised investment funds. These funds require expertise in betting against stocks. A decade-long bull market has discouraged short-selling. Regulations and pay are also hindering recruitment. Experts believe the timing is right for long-short funds. They await regulatory easing for better performance.
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This sharp change occurs as Indian markets now trade at an 82% premium to other emerging markets, well above the 10-year average of 63%. Additionally,
July 11, 2025