Does copying the strategies of fund managers bring higher returns?
Some might say it does. Fund managers have a proven track record for spotting hidden gems in the vast world of investments. As a result, retail investors often emulate the market experts, following their buy and sell calls very closely.
In our latest cover story, we delve deep into imitation investing, an investment strategy that is based on copying professionals. You'll find out the pros and cons of this approach, and we attempt to answer a burning question: Is this investment strategy good for you?
Other stories this month:
We give you five quality companies that have fallen out of favour. Note that these aren't our recommendations. For that, you must subscribe to Value Research Stock Advisor .
This small-cap gem has made eight smart acquisitions in the last five years, multiplying its share price fivefold in the process. But what lies ahead? Find out in our stock story for this month.
This small finance bank has written the perfect script on how to make it big in the small finance game. Find out what it did differently to become India's only large-cap small finance bank.
This fashion retail giant once aimed to be a cosmetic tycoon. However, things didn't go as planned. But smart acquisitions and partnerships helped it post a remarkable turnaround. Read about its rollercoaster journey in the latest Wealth Insight.
Helios Mutual Fund recently received a mutual fund licence. So, we sat down with its Chief Investment Officer and picked his brain about how he views the present market, the sectors he is looking into and three key factors to consider when constructing a portfolio.
Our guest columnist, Saurabh Mukherjea, assesses the three factors that have led to the significant rise in female entrepreneurs.
Also, don't miss out on:
- Dhirendra Kumar's insights into imitation investing, a strategy where you copy the investing styles of fund managers
- Our detailed charts showcasing the current state of the market
- The top winners and losers of the last three months in our Big Moves section
- Marico's triumph over HUL through the eyes of its founder and his friend
Wealth Insight is a monthly magazine that provides detailed company analyses, timely market insights, and stock screens to help you build a winning stock portfolio.