The popular 60:40 equity:bond portfolio strategy, successful in the past decade due to low interest rates, now faces challenges. Rich share valuations, persistent inflation, and geopolitical uncertainties, including AI’s impact, demand a re-evaluation. Investors should consider diversifying beyond equities as valuations suggest lower returns compared to safer fixed-income options, potentially avoiding a prolonged period of market stagnation.
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap and ICICI Pru Large Cap among 17 equity mutual funds that receive over Rs 1,000 crore inflow in November
A top-inflow equity flexi-cap fund that drew strong investor interest in November as part of broad robust net inflows into India’s equity mutual funds.
December 13, 2025