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MoneyWeek: The top funds to invest in

Vaishali Varu

Tech-focused funds are continuing to attract private investors and Scottish Mortgage falls back into favour – we look at the top fund, trusts and stocks investors are pumping their money into in the last month. India Capital Growth Fund feature in the rundown of the most popular funds, investment trusts and equities that investors have added to their portfolios.

February 2024

Bloomberg UK: Wall Street Snubs China for India in a Historic Markets Shift

Investors are paying close attention to the contrasting trajectories of two of Asia’s greatest powers. India, the world’s fastest growing major economy and China, who is grappling with chronic economic woes.

February 2024

The Armchair Trader: India Capital Growth Fund targets mid-cap gems for outperformance

John Foster

India is one of the Armchair Trader’s tips for 2024, and we believe the fifth biggest economy in the world is set to boom this year. However, for UK retail investors looking to get into India without the research infrastructure required to invest in individual stocks, there are essentially two options: choose an actively managed fund or buy an index-tracker. One such actively managed fund is the India Capital Growth Fund [LON:IGC] manged by Ocean Dial Asset Management.

January 2024

Money Makers: Money Makers podcast: 21 Oct 2023

Jonathan Davis

In this week’s edition of the Weekly Investment Trust Podcast, Jonathan Davis, editor of the Investment Trusts Handbook, speaks to Gaurav Narain, investment advisor at India Capital Growth Trust (IGC) and John Baron, columnist for the Investors’ Chronicle.

October 2023

Interactive Investor: I’m glad these two trusts are no longer my problem

Ian Cowie

Columnist Ian Cowie runs through his winners and losers in the third quarter, a period that saw him sell out of two investment trust holdings.

September 2023

Sunday Times: Good Morning Vietnam – My bet on this fast growing economy is paying off.

Ian Cowie

In this article, Ian Cowie discusses exposure in the Asian and Indian economies. He explains how a country by country approach can be less risky and more rewarding, using India’s combination of entrepreneurial dynamism and legally enforced property rights to explain his point.

September 2023

The Sunday Times: India gave me my first ten bagger – investors, ignore the region at your peril

Ian Cowie

In his Personal Account column, Ian Cowie discusses the dangers of ignoring the markets in the world’s most populous democracy

October 2022

Money Marketing: As India celebrates Diwali, it offers rewards for patient Investors

Jean-Baptiste Andrieux

As India is celebrating Diwali, Money Marketing looks into the second most populous country in the world and the investment opportunities it offers.

October 2022

CITYWIRE: India trusts still have questions to answer

James Carthew

James Carthew writes “As China has disappointed, largely because of its zero-Covid policy, investors appear to have decided that India is the better bet.”

October 2022

MoneyWeek – Indian stocks shrug off the coronavirus crisis

In spite of a challenging 18 months for India, stock markets have been reaching record highs. MoneyWeek speaks with David Cornell to understand the long term potential for this market, and the areas set to outperform as the economy reopens.

2021

Interactive Investor – The Richard Hunter interview: opportunities in the Indian market

David Cornell speaks with Richard Hunter on the opportunity in mid and small cap India. They discuss the fund’s key holdings and how the pandemic has affected the market.

July 2021

Fund Europe – Emerging markets: 3trn rupees for Indian infrastructure

Fund Europe reports on the Government of India’s initiatives to reignite long-term growth.

June 2021

This is Money – India has struggled with coronavirus but is it still worth backing?

David Cornell examines the case for investing in India as the country rebuilds from the coronavirus crisis

November 2020

Fundeye – Can India compete with China for Investment?

Fundeye looks at the opportunities for India as companies diversify business away from China.

October 2020

Investment Week – Deep dive into emerging market equities

Writing for Investment Week, David Cornell offers a view on why investors would do well to consider allocations to single country India funds.

October 2020

Fundeye – Ocean Dial hires Enam Group’s Tridib Pathak as co-head of equity

Fundeye reports on Ocean Dial’s appointment of Tridib Pathak as co-head of Equity.

October 2019

Investment Week – Ocean Dial bolsters management team with India co-head of equity hire

The managers of ICGF announce that they will be strengthening their management team, reported here in Investment Week.

October 2019

Shares Magazine – Why India could deliver better returns after big tax changes

Shares Magazine examines India’s recent corporate tax cuts, speaking to David Cornell about the implications this may have for investors’ faith in the country.

October 2019