Problems and prospects of top equity fund in Indian corporate sector: A performance study of top equity funds

Abstract

Equity fund in Indian corporate sector plays a pivotal role for the advancement trade and business across the sector. The composition of equity fund and its share in the total capitalization is the reflection of financial health of the organization. The real stake holders are the equity shareholders, who are the real owners of the organization. The companies raise the part of required capital in the form of equity share from individuals as well as institutions. Major contributions are from the investment in equity-linked mutual funds. Present research is undertaken to address the number questions related to equity fund investment, trends, return to the stake-holder, performance, etc. To understand the present issues, it needs introspection of past research in these areas and formulation of a sustainable model to overcome these problems. The study considers the secondary data for analysis with help of the statistical tools like descriptive statistics and regression model with ANOVA and others.