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Insurance, NPS equity investments plunge 45% to Rs 22,714 crore in September quarter

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Core Development: Insurance, NPS equity investments plunge 45% to Rs 22,714 crore in September quarter

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Market & Financial Impact: Insurance companies and NPS funds have decreased their combined investments in Indian equities by 45%. They invested ₹22,714 crore in the September quarter, compared to ₹41,465 crore prior. Higher bond yields and declining stock prices have shifted their focus towards debt instruments. Mutual funds, on the other hand, continue to invest heavily in equities this quarter.

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Insurance companies invested around ₹8,013 crore in equities during the September quarter, while NPS investments stood at around ₹14,700 crore, NSE data showed.

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Insurance, NPS equity investments plunge 45% to Rs 22,714 crore in September quarter

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