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.
Mcap of 8 of top-10 firms erodes by Rs 1.55L cr
Recently, the market witnessed a downturn, with eight of the leading firms in India suffering major valuation losses. The declines of HDFC Bank and Bajaj