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AI set to transform Indian IT industry, but market oblivious to risks: Kotak Equities
Money Control
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1y ago
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According to analysts at Kotak Institutional Equities, the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the Indian IT industry has not been factored in by the market. They believe there will be a sharp acceleration in disruptive forces across sectors such as automobiles, commodity chemicals, and IT services. The report highlights that Indian IT companies are in various stages of adopting AI, with Infosys, HCL Tech, TCS, Wipro, and Happiest Minds all making moves in this area. The analysts predict that while client budgets may not change significantly, AI projects will see higher allocation.
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Kotak’s Sanjeev Prasad: How much should investors pay for future growth?
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11m ago
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Sanjeev Prasad, MD and Co-Head, Kotak Institutional Equities, highlights the belief of Indian retail investors in perpetual market gains and high returns. He discusses the future of corporate earnings in an interview with Moneycontrol Pro’s Vatsala Kamat.
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Stock market: India-centric derating done, global pain next? Peak panic yet to come, warns Nuvama
Business Today
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5m ago
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Nuvama Institutional Equities reports that the recent Indian market correction is India-centric, with peak panic yet to come. This correction coincides with weak top-line growth and high valuations. Despite RBI easing, global uncertainties and rising US recession risks pose challenges. India’s recent valuation premium to emerging markets has normalized, indicating potential relief. Historically, equities pivot requires deep rate cuts and cheap valuations. Nuvama maintains a defensive stance, downgrading IT to underweight and increasing consumer sector holdings.
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Kotak raises a red flag - market in 'riskless' mode
Money Control
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1y ago
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Kotak Institutional Equities suggests that the markets have outpaced the underlying fundamentals, making it difficult to find value. Some prominent stocks are trading at peak valuations. The market's strength is primarily driven by liquidity and investments through passive funds. Despite various challenges, Indian and global markets have seen significant growth since March 2023.
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Will Fed rate cuts drive fund flows into emerging markets?
Money Control
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10m ago
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Domestic fund inflows in Indian equities have successfully offset the decline in foreign portfolio investments. As the US Federal Reserve prepares to cut its policy rate, the interest rate gap between US and Indian bonds is expected to widen. While this may potentially lead to capital outflows from the US into emerging markets, it remains uncertain whether this will drive inflows into emerging market equities. The argument for such flows has been unclear, but the possibility still exists.
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Biden administration aims to cut AI risks with executive order
Economic Times
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1y ago
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US President Joe Biden signed an executive order aimed at reducing the risks associated with artificial intelligence (AI). The order requires developers of AI systems to share safety test results with the US government before releasing them publicly. It also directs agencies to set standards for testing and addresses related risks. However, the order received mixed responses from industry and trade groups, with concerns raised about sharing proprietary data and potential government overreach. The order also calls for guidance to prevent AI algorithms from exacerbating discrimination and a report on labor market impacts.
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Nvidia-backed CoreWeave gets largely bullish coverage from brokerages
Economic Times
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3m ago
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Wall Street brokerages initiated coverage of Nvidia-backed CoreWeave with positive outlooks, despite investor hesitance following its muted IPO. Thirteen major brokerages set price targets between $40 and $55, citing CoreWeave's strong position in the AI infrastructure market. CoreWeave, with 32 data centers and Nvidia chips, shows promising potential but carries risks like customer over-reliance and market volatility. A recent $11.9 billion deal with OpenAI highlights its industry influence, despite concerns over debt and clientele concentration.
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Waaree Energies shares extend gains, jump 4% today; what's next?
Business Today
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5m ago
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Waaree Energies Ltd shares rose by 3.98%, closing at Rs 2,308.95, with a year-to-date change of -19.29%. The company secured a solar PV module supply order from Engie India's subsidiary, set for FY26, with an order book of 26.5 GW worth Rs 50,000 crore. Kotak Institutional Equities rated it 'Reduce' with a target of Rs 2,550. The firm's expansion plan includes increasing module and cell capacity by FY27.
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Indian IT must hitch an AI ride to front office: Nvidia's Jensen Huang
Economic Times
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9m ago
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Indian IT industry should embrace artificial intelligence (AI) and transform itself into a front office player, according to Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of chip maker Nvidia. Speaking in Mumbai, Huang said India had the digital infrastructure and the necessary software capabilities to thrive in AI. Huang predicted that IT firms would shift from being cost-focused to embracing innovation and invention. He also called for regulation of AI. Huang dismissed concerns that the technology would replace jobs, but added that it would improve productivity and elevate human capabilities.
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‘Saver turns investor in a rebalance,’ says Uday Kotak, as Indian households embrace equities, mutual funds | Mint
Livemint
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10m ago
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Indian households are shifting from traditional saving methods to more dynamic investment avenues, according to an analysis by Kotak Institutional Equities. The composition of household financial assets is changing, with a decrease in bank deposits from 53% in 2020 to 42% in 2024. This indicates a growing preference for equities, mutual funds, and other investment options. The analysis suggests a need for a broader perspective on financial management and a shift in mindset towards a holistic approach to financial services. The report also highlights factors contributing to the current market conditions, including positive sentiment among non-institutional investors and a favorable macroeconomic environment.
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Quick commerce a challenge to retailers, will become political issue: Uday Kotak
YourStory
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8m ago
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Uday Kotak, a veteran in the financial services industry, believes that the rise of quick commerce trade poses a challenge to retailers and will become a political issue. He highlighted the success of quick service retail in India compared to other parts of the world, but also emphasized the need for Indian businesses to focus on product and creativity to deliver consumer brands. Kotak warned against protecting domestic players in the market and advocated for open trade. He also urged an increase in the defense budget to demonstrate a country's true prowess.
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