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What India’s Top Three Mutual Funds Bought and Sold in November

Here’s what the top three asset managers bought and sold.

What India’s Top Three Mutual Funds Bought and Sold in November
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(Bloomberg) -- Inflows into Indian equity funds shrunk to the lowest in more than three years last month as some investors exited after the nation’s $2.1 trillion market powered to a record despite a faltering economy.

Stock plans received 13.1 billion rupees ($184 million) in November, according to the Association of Mutual Funds in India. The flow compares with 60 billion received in October, and is the smallest since June 2016.

Here’s what the top three asset managers bought and sold:

HDFC Mutual Fund

India’s largest money manager held $21 billion in equities, with financials accounting for 34% of stock assets followed by industrial companies at 13%.

What India’s Top Three Mutual Funds Bought and Sold in November
What India’s Top Three Mutual Funds Bought and Sold in November

ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund

The money manager held equity assets of $20 billion, with financials making up 28% of assets followed by materials at 9%.

What India’s Top Three Mutual Funds Bought and Sold in November
What India’s Top Three Mutual Funds Bought and Sold in November

SBI Funds Management

The fund house held about $26 billion in more than 300 stocks. Financials made up about 42% of assets, followed by energy at 9.4%.

What India’s Top Three Mutual Funds Bought and Sold in November
What India’s Top Three Mutual Funds Bought and Sold in November

--With assistance from Nupur Acharya and Nikita Batra.

To contact the reporter on this story: Ameya Karve in Singapore at akarve@bloomberg.net

To contact the editors responsible for this story: Arijit Ghosh at aghosh@bloomberg.net, Ravil Shirodkar

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