India’s stock markets have been among the best performing in the world this year, with benchmark indices gaining close to 20%. The rise in stock prices has prompted a rush of investor money into mutual funds, taking the industry’s assets under management to close to Rs20 trillion at the end of July. Investor interest in equities, particularly through the systematic investment plan (SIP) route, where a fixed amount is invested at regular intervals, has meant that assets under management have doubled since May 2014, in a little over three years. Here are four charts that examine the drivers of this trend.
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