Changes in taxation for debt mutual funds have led to a shift in investment strategy for high net worth individuals. Debt funds no longer offer the same high post-tax return and diversification, requiring investors to look for alternative investments to diversify their portfolio risks. Advisors suggest a three-part investment strategy to replace debt funds that includes high quality debt investments, domestic equity exposure, and other uncorrelated assets like high yield debt instruments, hedge funds, and more. It is expected that the third component will generate around 7-9% post-tax basis and new markets will emerge, though investors may have to sacrifice liquidity.
Fund Manager Talk: Trump presidency not a big threat to IT but can affect FII flow: Krishnan VR
In the coming weeks, investors face a busy period with the Q3 earnings season, Trump’s swearing-in, the Fed meeting, and the Union Budget. The strategy
January 19, 2025