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centage of total Figure 4: Size of respondent Percentage of total FIGURE 3: TYPE OF RESPONDENT Type of respondent 4.9 Up to US$100 million 34.1 16.7 $100-500 million 18.8 30.2 $500-1000 million 5.8 10.5 $1-5 billion 10.9 11.7 $5-10 billion 8.7 25.9 >$10 billion 21.7 100.0 | I N D I A ] FIGURE 4: SIZE OF RESPONDENT Size of respondent Broker/dealer Broker/dealer Insurance company Insurance company Asset manager Asset manager Mutual fund manager Mutual fund manager Pension fund Pension fund Up Up to US$100 million to US$100 million $100-500 million $100-500 million $500-1000 million $500-1000 million $1-5 $1-5 billion billion $5-10 billion $5-10 billion Other Other >$10 billion >$10 billion regulator, SEBI, Stock Exchanges, Depositories etc.,” says one service provider. Survey results This year marks the third Survey of domestic custody services in India. The very high standards set in the inaugural survey of 2015 have again been maintained. Indeed, 2017 aggregate scores are higher in all service categories apart from Fund Accounting and Valuation. Figure 1 shows the average scores across the survey in each of the ten service categories. Relationship Management and Client Service has registered the highest increase, up 0.23 points to 6.57, among the highest average category scores in any of Global Custodian’s surveys. Pleasingly for local service providers in the current climate, the market as a whole scores highly for Reputa- tion and Asset Safety, the best scoring category at 6.58, maintain- ing last year’s impressive results. At an individual question level, the highest score – 6.60 – is “There is no question that India has the potential to get into double-digit growth in very short order.” MARK MOBIUS, EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN, TEMPLETON EMERGING MARKETS GROUP, SINGAPORE. recorded for commitment to the custody and securities servicing business, followed by timeliness of resolution of failed trades (6.58). Even the lowest scoring question, quality of shareholder record ke