THE EXPOSURE OF equity mutual fund (MF) schemes to financial sector stocks has come down considerably in the last few years with the investors eyeing other sectors and themes as the banking shares continue to underperform. As of October, equity MFs had an exposure of around 25% to financial sector, down 8 percentage points from 33% in January 2020, data from Value Research showed.
Investors have been dabbling in sectors and themes like infrastructure, healthcare, automobile and auto ancillary, and technology. The strong returns in these segments have further bolstered investors' confidence.
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