China’s growing interest in India’s auto market, Federal Bank’s asset quality improves in Q3; all this and more on Moneycontrol Pro
China’s interest in India’s automobile sector could be tactical, getting a foot in the door because an opportunity presented itself.


Representational image[/caption]Investors should keep a watch on China’s growing interest in India’s auto marketChina’s interest in India’s automobile sector could be tactical, getting a foot in the door because an opportunity presented itself. If that’s the case, the major incumbents may have nothing much to worry. After all, both acquisitions made by Chinese companies are thanks to GM deciding to exit India. But it could be strategic too. Read here to know more.Budget 2020 Chart Point | Why private sector capex needs to pick upThe government has been doing the heavy lifting on capital expenditure. But that’s not sustainable. Read here for today’s chart that looks at why the private sector needs to step up to the plate.Ideas for Profit | HDFC AMC posts strong performance in Q3, should investors buy?HDFC AMC’s performance was very good but its valuations are expensive too. The mutual fund industry is growing in size and HDFC AMC’s AUM mix is favourable. Read here to know if the stock is still worth adding to your portfolio.Infrastructure: A great opportunity or a great myth?The Budget season is back and the infrastructure theme, which typically gets the highest attention during this period, is again doing the rounds in the market. Read here for our analyst’s take on the sector and how you should deal with all the noise surrounding this sector’s investment potential.Federal Bank – Navigating troubled waters wellFederal Bank’s asset quality improved in Q3 and slippages were largely from the identified pool of accounts. The conscious effort to shift the book towards retail and less risky assets is good. Its deposit franchise warrants more attention, going forward. Read here to know why our analyst thinks this stock inspires confidence.Picks from our technical analysts (Please click on security name to access recos)HDFCAxis BankBank NiftyMindtree

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