Mutual fund fees and brokerage caps proposed by the capital markets regulator sent shares of brokerage firms and asset management companies tumbling. Investors fear a significant hit on revenues and profitability, with Jefferies estimating a 30-33% earnings impact on some AMCs. Mutual fund officials anticipate brokerages and distributors will bear the brunt of these changes.
HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel among 10 largecap stocks with up to 35% upside potential. Check list
Brokerages remain optimistic on select largecap stocks despite rising geopolitical risks and inflation concerns. Stocks across banking, telecom, auto and infrastructure sectors offer upside potential
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