Quant Mutual Fund Maintains Large-Cap Tilt, Boosts Bank and Insurance Stakes

Quant Mutual Fund has retained a preference for large cap stocks in its portfolio strategy while strategically increasing exposure to private sector banks and insurance companies. Fund managers cited valuation support and improving fundamentals in these financial segments as key drivers for the allocation shift. The move reflects confidence in the resilience of India’s financial sector amid economic recovery and supportive credit trends.

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