{"id":404719,"date":"2021-03-15T10:17:25","date_gmt":"2021-03-15T04:47:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=404719"},"modified":"2021-03-15T10:17:25","modified_gmt":"2021-03-15T04:47:25","slug":"as-the-big-get-bigger-investors-shouldnt-bet-on-leaders-alone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/as-the-big-get-bigger-investors-shouldnt-bet-on-leaders-alone\/","title":{"rendered":"As the big get bigger, investors shouldn\u2019t bet on leaders alone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Big firms are getting bigger. This may be a worry for anti-trust experts and economists, but investment experts see an opportunity for clients.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is a potential for winners to keep increasing market share. Consolidation across sectors has accelerated in the last three years. This should eventually lead to more pricing power,&#8221; DSP Mutual Fund said in a communication to investors in its funds. Research also suggests that consolidation of market share results in lower wages and greater bargaining power with suppliers. So in a sense, it\u2019s the best of both worlds when investors bet on firms with disproportionate market share gains.<\/p>\n<p>While much has been written about the massive growth of the big tech firms globally, India is witnessing its own version of consolidation. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big firms are getting bigger. This may be a worry for anti-trust experts and economists, but investment experts see an opportunity for clients. \u201cThere is a potential for winners to keep increasing market share. Consolidation across sectors has accelerated in the last three years. This should eventually lead to more pricing power,&#8221; DSP Mutual Fund said in a communication to investors in its funds. Research also suggests that consolidation of market share results in lower wages and greater bargaining power with suppliers. So in a sense, it\u2019s the best of both worlds when investors bet on firms with disproportionate market [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[188,139,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-404719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=404719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404719\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=404719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=404719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=404719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}