MF share in stock holding pattern of NSE-listed firms rises to 7.36% in Q2

Prime database figures show that mutual fund ownership of NSE-listed firms rose nearly 15% Q0Q to Rs 18.75 trillion as on Sept 30

Sharp inflows into equity mutual funds (MFs) have led to an increase in holdings of companies listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) to 7.36 per cent as on September 30, 2021, from 7.25 per cent as on June 30, 2021.

Prime Database figures show that MF ownership of these firms rose 14.82 per cent to an all-time high of Rs 18.75 trillion as on September 30, from Rs 16.33 trillion on June 30.

According to Pranav Haldea, managing director at PRIME Database Group, there has been an increase in holdings of listed companies in NSE after five quarters of