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Debt plays an important role in a portfolio. It can act as a cushion in periods of significant market volatility, holding steady or falling substantially lesser than equity (e.g., 2008-09, early 2020, etc.), generate regular income, and provide attractive investment opportunities particularly when real (or inflation-adjusted) interest rates are above long-term averages.

Creador is a private equity firm focused on long-term investments in growth-oriented businesses in Southeast Asia and South Asia.

Last week, the Nikkei index gained for a second straight week as the Wall Street rally cushioned risk-on sentiment amid easing concerns over overly aggressive U.S. interest rate hikes and a few optimistic retail earnings outlook.

“ At the peak, we were at 25% cash. About a month back, we were at 17-18% and today we are at 10% cash. We very selectively deploy the cash and we believe that this is a time where we can average out our position, look at opportunities in the market which are available at good prices and probably increase exposure to the market.”

A total of 56,961 shares changed hands on the counter till 02:10PM (IST)

Promoters held 49.5 per cent stake in the company as of 31-Mar-2022, while FII and DII ownership stood at 28.23 per cent and 0.69 per cent, respectively.

Natco Pharma Ltd., incorporated in the year 1981, is a Mid Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 12776.41 Crore) operating in Pharmaceuticals sector.

"Retail investors who are not in a position to invest time to track markets regularly can go for systematic investment plans (SIPs) or continue with their SIPs in index funds and exchange traded funds (ETFs). There are enough investment options in index funds and ETFs across large-caps, mid-caps and small-caps. However, for active, savvy and patient investors, the current stock selection criteria needs to have a higher quality threshold."

A total of 345 shares changed hands on the counter till 01:04PM (IST).

Foreigners offloaded Indian equities worth $5.18 billion, the biggest amount since March 2020, amid concerns over a weakening rupee and rising oil prices