Carmignac's Park: I have learned to be ready for disappointment when it comes to India

Concerns about oil, currency and politics

Jayna Rana
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David Park, co-manager of the €1.2bn Carmignac Emergents fund with Xavier Hovasse, has said despite India's "huge potential" he is concerned about its fragile currency and the potential for volatility ahead of next year's general election, which makes the country a difficult investment case.

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