Mutual Fund

Groww MF launches first-ever ETF tracking Indian railways PSU Index

This ETF replicates the Nifty India Railways PSU Index-TRI, featuring PSUs vital to the railways sector, covering infrastructure, financial services, logistics, and technology

Record SIP closures in Dec amid market volatility; inflows stay strong

Investors open 5.4 million accounts, close 4.5 million last month

Sector-thematic NFOs: Beware lack of track record, concentration risk

With growing awareness, demand for passive funds has also risen, prompting fund houses to launch more products

Budget 2025: Why MF industry's top wish is tax relief for debt funds

The industry seeks a 12.5 tax rate on long-term capital gains (LTCG) for redeeming debt mutual fund units held over a year, aligning it with the rate applicable to listed bonds

Passive funds have to sell Rs 1.5K crore ITC Hotels shares after listing

Passive MF schemes, especially those tracking the Nifty 50 and Sensex, will need to offload their holdings in ITC Hotels as the stock will be excluded from these indices

Equities may deliver 8-12% in 2025: Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund

Fund house expects similar returns from gold, debt

Six new fund houses set to join Rs 68-trillion MF industry in 2025

Angel One, Unifi set to launch first fund this year; four more likely to secure licence this year

Large-cap cut-off surpasses Rs 1 trillion as 11 new stocks join the list

These midcap stocks that have earned an upgrade include CG Power, Rail Vikas Nigam, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, Polycab India, Indus Towers, Cummins India and Info Edge

MFs' equity buying exceeds Rs 4 trillion in 2024 for the first time

MFs have the largest institutional buyers in the equity market in two of the last three years - 2022 and 2024. In 2023, they were only slightly behind foreign institutional investors (FIIs)

UTI MF launches Quant Fund focusing on quantitative investment theme

Fund seeks to generate long-term capital appreciation by investing in equity and equity-related instruments

Active largecap funds set to outperform for second consecutive year

More number of funds likely to beat the benchmark this year vis-a-vis 2023

Shift to 12-13% growth will create a selective market: Vinit Sambre

Says caution is warranted for segments with stretched valuations and peaking business cycles, such as engineering and capital goods or automotive

Sebi targets NFO mis-selling with new rule to prevent portfolio churn

Distributors will no longer benefit from higher commissions for switching existing investments to NFOs

What is MITRA? Platform proposed by Sebi to track inactive mutual funds

The mutual fund investment tracing and retrieval assistant, or MITRA, platform will help trace inactive and unclaimed folios, thereby preventing potential misuse

Mutual funds go big on fresh issuances in November, shows data

Most of the MF investments in the three companies (Swiggy, Zomato and NTPC) are likely to have happened in the primary market, with mutual funds being major investors during the IPO anchor allotments

RBI approves Canara Bank's stake sale in MF, insurance subsidiaries via IPO

Canara Robeco AMC was established in 1993 and was initially known as Canbank Mutual Fund

Rise in DIY investing: Direct plans now make up around 40% of SIPs

Investors can purchase direct plans directly on MF websites and online investment platforms

Ahead of IPO, Enviro Infra Engineers bags Rs 195 cr from anchor investors

Enviro Infra Engineers, which is involved in the development of turnkey projects of sewage treatment plants and sewerage system, on Thursday collected around Rs 195 crore from anchor investors, a day before its initial share sale opening for public subscription. Quant Mutual Fund, Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund, LIC Mutual Fund, Abakkus Diversified Alpha Fund-2, Singularity Equity Fund I and Meru Investment Fund PCC Cell 1 are among the anchor investors, according to a circular uploaded on BSE's website. As per the circular, Enviro Infra Engineers has allotted over 1.31 crore equity shares to 22 funds at Rs 148 apiece, which is also the upper end of the price band. This aggregates the transaction size to Rs 194.68 crore. The Rs 650-crore initial share sale will open for public subscription on November 22 and conclude on November 26. Shares will be available in the price range of Rs 140 to Rs 148 apiece. The city-based company's proposed IPO is a combination of a fresh issue of 3.87 cror

Samco MF launches tax-efficient arbitrage fund for high-tax slab investors

The scheme aims to invest in arbitrage opportunities between spot and futures prices of traded equities and within derivatives. If none are available, the Fund Manager may invest in debt and money mar

Axis MF announces new Target Maturity Fund , says offer has moderate risk

Fund plans to invest 95-100% of its assets in fixed-income instruments that mirror the CRISIL-IBX AAA Financial Services - Sep 2027 Index