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What happens if a PMS provider goes bankrupt or ceases to exist?

Under SEBI regulations, all investments in a Portfolio Management Service (PMS) are held in a dedicated demat account in your own name, with a SEBI-registered custodian. The PMS provider does not legally own or hold your assets—they simply have a limited Power of Attorney (PoA) to execute trades on your behalf. This ensures that your … Read more

Why we typically do not recommend Thematic Funds?

At IME Capital, we typically recommend that most investors avoid thematic funds, except in a few specific situations. Here’s why: For these reasons, we believe that identifying the right themes, sectors, and companies is best left to experienced fund managers who are already doing this within diversified funds. These funds allow you to benefit from … Read more

Why has a highly rated fund underperformed since I invested?

We understand this concern—and it’s a completely valid one. At IME Capital, our fund ratings are built around long-term potential, not short-term performance. A fund that continues to hold a high rating despite recent underperformance reflects our view that the current phase is temporary, and that the fund still retains all the right characteristics to … Read more

What is the difference between Flexicap & Multicap funds?

Flexicap funds are equity funds that are allowed to invest in any proportion of large, mid & small-cap companies. This gives the fund manager the flexibility to position his portfolio across market-capitalisations, based on evolving market conditions. Multicap funds on the other hand, need to at times maintain a minimum of 25% each in large, … Read more

Is this a good time to Invest?

Timing the market is something that is impossible to do, even the best fund managers are not able to do. When newflow is positive, equity markets are likely to be at highs and as long as economic momentum sustains markets can continue to do well. When newsflow is negative, this is likely to be the … Read more