Strives to build a portfolio adequately reflecting a cross-section of the growth areas of the economy.Aims at an optimal mix of growth, value, economic revival and thematic plays.Adopts prudent risk management measures like margin of safety and diversification during stock selection.Aims at generating relatively better risk-adjusted performance.Identifies growth companies having reasonable size, rational valuation and quality management.
Small cap space is a relatively inefficient market with under-owned and under-researched companies.
Company specific factors impacts the returns of small cap stocks more than macro-economic factors.Small cap companies also have greater potential to gain market share due to their new technology or products/services.Small cap companies offer better growth prospects due to the presence of new/emerging segments growing at a faster pace.Small cap funds offer a broader universe for investment than large cap, midcap or sector/thematic funds.