Debt is giving a tough competition to equities as major central banks unwind their monetary easing and rate hikes, chief investment officers (CIO) of mutual fund (MF) houses said at the Business Standard Insight Summit on Thursday.
“Debt is becoming a more structural asset class...From 2008 to 2021, there was continued monetary easing. Debt is now becoming a competition to equity,” said S Naren, CIO of ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund.