Kotak MF’s Nilesh Shah highlighted vulnerabilities in India’s capital markets to high-frequency trading (HFT) manipulation, emphasizing the need for urgent reforms to mitigate risks and protect retail investors.
Key highlights:
• Nilesh Shah warns of potential HFT manipulation in Indian markets.
• Urges five reforms to enhance regulatory oversight and financial literacy.
• Calls for measures to shield retail investors from speculative activities.
• Compares India to China in addressing market vulnerabilities.
The proposed reforms aim to strengthen market integrity and ensure a level playing field for investors in India’s evolving financial landscape.
Source: Economic Times