Mutual Fund Investors

Investors should avoid impulsive decisions and follow a long-term strategy, according to experts

According to MF executives, the surge in new investors is underpinned by the growing appeal of equity investments

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Madhabi Puri Buch calls for greater participation in voting on corporate resolutions; advocates healthier growth in the corporate bond market

Evaluate each fund's long-term performance against its category average and benchmark performance. Exit the ones that have done poorly consistently.

Private equity firm General Atlantic has exited PNB Housing Finance, selling its entire 5.13 per cent stake in the company on Wednesday

The New Fund Offer opens on Monday, July 29, 2024, and closes on Monday, August 12, 2024 and the Nifty 500 TRI will serve as the fund's benchmark.

At Rs 37,885 cr, collection in H1CY24 surpasses entire 2023 mopup

Within the equity fund category, multicap funds experienced 78% rise in inflows to Rs 4,708.57 crore, while investments into largecap funds increased by 46% to Rs 970.49 crore.

Between June 24 and June 30, there was a net outflow of Rs 2,800 crore, representing 3 per cent of the assets under management (AUM) from the previous week.

29 launches since June 1, nearly half of previous five months' total

Valuations are high in companies in defense, railways, engineering, new energy, and the power sectors, Parekh of DSP Mutual Fund said in an exclusive interview

Mutual fund investment strategy: Mutual fund investors, meanwhile, have been rejigging their portfolios amid a surge in equity volatility

Mutual Fund Investment: Stock market and mutual fund investors, analysts said, need to be wary about rich valuations in equity markets at this point

Equity mutual funds attracted Rs 18,917 crore in April, marking a slump of 16 per cent from the preceding month, on a huge decline in inflow in large-cap funds. This also marks the 38th consecutive month of net inflows in equity funds, data with the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) showed on Thursday. Moreover, monthly Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) contributions crossed the Rs 20,000 crore mark and reached an all-time high of Rs 20,371 crore in April compared to Rs 19,271 crore in the previous month. Overall, the mutual fund industry has witnessed an inflow of Rs 2.4 lakh crore in the month under review after experiencing an outflow of Rs 1.6 lakh crore in March. The huge inflow was due to investment of Rs 1.9 lakh crore into debt schemes. As per the data, equity-oriented schemes witnessed an inflow of Rs 18,917 crore in April, way lower than Rs 22,633 crore in March and Rs 26,866 crore in February. Barring equity-linked saving schemes (ELSS), which saw an outflow of

The world's largest asset manager BlackRock, as well as the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, along with domestic mutual funds like ICICI Mutual Fund and Nippon India Mutual Fund have increased their holdings in Vedanta by almost 2 per cent during the last four months, said market participants. At the same time, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) increased their stake in the conglomerate by 1.2 per cent during the corresponding period, they added. The recent rally in Vedanta share price on the back of demerger plans, deleveraging and soaring metal prices has led to a bullish call by domestic and international funds. "Vedanta has witnessed significant buying interest. Many foreign and domestic investors have increased their stake on the back of strong fundamentals," according to a dealer in a foreign brokerage house. This comes at a time when the Vedanta stock has surged almost 30 per cent, adding about USD 3 billion to its market capitalization since December. Shares of Vedanta

Plans to differentiate equity offerings by focusing on long-term value of stocks

Nifty Midcap 100 index is down 3.9 per cent. In the case of smallcaps, active funds are down 6 per cent vis-a-vis 8.6 per cent decline in the Nifty Smallcap 100 index

According to an analysis by Fisdom, schemes like HDFC Small Cap, Axis Small Cap Fund, HSBBC Small Cap Fund, DSP Small Cap fund and Franklin India Smaller Cos Fund carry a relatively higher risk

MFs add 1 million new investors in January, highest in nearly two years