In the Media

Portfolio Adviser: India Capital Growth benefits from financials overweight

Christian Mayes

India Capital Growth’s overweight positioning to financials was a key driver of a positive year which saw it’s net asset value (NAV) increase 3.9% over the course of 2022

March 2023

Citywire Investment Trust Insider: India Stack – The secret of India’s tech-led growth

Gavin Lumsden

India Capital Growth fund manager Gaurav Narain explains the startling impact of the digitisation of India’s economy which sees the country account for 40% of global payment transactions.

March 2023

QuotedData: India Capital Growth benefits from financials overweight

Matthew Read

Matthew Read for Quoted Data discusses how ICG’s NAV outperformed the BSE Midcap TR Index, and how the NV of the portfolio rose by 4.3% outperforming emerging markets as a whole which fell 13% during the year.

March 2023

The Sunday Times: Personal Account

Ian Cowie

Ian Cowie talks about how London listed investment trusts make it convenient and cost effective to shun losers and seek winners.

December 2022

Funds Europe: Emerging markets – India the safest haven of the BRICS?

Piyasi Mitra

Since the acronym was coined, much has changed in some of the countries that make up the ‘BRICS’. Piyasi Mitra considers why India may be the standout.

December 2022

Quoted Data: QD view – India, the new darling of emerging markets?

Cherry Reynard

Cherry Reynard for Quoted Data discusses how the Indian stock market has proved an unlikely safe haven over the past three years. After an astonishing recovery in 2020 and 2021, Indian investment trusts continued their resilience in 2022, only outpaced by commodity-focused markets.

November 2022

CityWire: ‘It’s a coming of age moment’: Inside the rise and rise of India’s unicorn firms

India’s tech unicorn market grew by around 30% in 2021, with around 60 firms now boasting a $1bn valuation.

2021

Capital.com – ‘Small caps the best way to play India’s growth potential’

David Cornell speaks with Capital.com on the exciting opportunity that exists in India’s small cap market.

2021

Mail on Sunday – Farewell China… say namaste to resurgent India

Jeff Prestridge, Mail on Sunday, examines the ongoing investment opportunity in India in spite of the recent strength of the country’s stock market. He speaks with David Cornell on the factors at play, including government spending and a shift in global sentiment away from China.

2021

Investment Week – ‘Rural resilience’ helped speed Indian equity rebound despite a domestic economy ‘on its knees’

Investment Week looks at how India’s performance year-to-date and considers the factors that have aided its recovery.

November 2020

ShareScope – India Capital Growth Fund

ShareScope takes a closer look at India Capital Growth Fund as it navigates a turnaround in performance

November 2020

AJ Bell Money & Markets – The expert view on investing in India

Speaking on AJ Bell’s Money & Markets podcast, David Cornell discusses the investment opportunities in India (from 26:30 minutes in)

November 2020

Expert Investor – Time your entry into India, say Ocean Dial

Speaking with Expert Investor, David Cornell looks at the ‘mismatch between backward-looking indicators and the likely near term trajectory of the economy’, and the opportunities that this could open up for investors.

November 2019

Investment Week – India under the microscope: A global investor ‘conundrum’

Investment Week continues the Diwali celebrations by taking a closer look at India and what it can offer investors.

October 2019

This is Money – Shine a light on India: Is it time to invest in the fast-growing nation as millions celebrate Diwali this weekend?

Against the festive backdrop of Diwali, This is Money puts the spotlight on India, speaking to David Cornell about the current opportunities there and where he is currently seeing value.

October 2019