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India's first MF based on BSE Select Biz Groups Index is here: Worth it?

The fund opened for subscription on November 25, 2024, and closes on December 9, 2024.

India's first MF based on BSE Select Biz Groups Index is here: Worth it?
Updated On : 29 Nov 2024 | 9:05 AM IST

MF performance report: Mid Cap, Multi Cap, Value Funds lead in 1-yr returns

Mid Cap Funds recorded a stellar 1-year return of 45.50%, while Multi Cap Funds posted an impressive 40.21% return over the same period.

MF performance report: Mid Cap, Multi Cap, Value Funds lead in 1-yr returns
Updated On : 22 Nov 2024 | 11:44 AM IST

PGIM India Healthcare fund NFO: High-risk bet on long-term growth

The fund will focus on capitalising on India's growing healthcare sector

PGIM India Healthcare fund NFO: High-risk bet on long-term growth
Updated On : 20 Nov 2024 | 10:18 AM IST

Price corrections: Immediate impact of market drops on mutual funds decoded

There have been 4 times in the past 30+ years that the Indian equity market had a steep fall

Price corrections: Immediate impact of market drops on mutual funds decoded
Updated On : 19 Nov 2024 | 9:53 AM IST

Domestic investors lead as mutual fund inflows push DII share to new height

Share of Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) as a whole increased to an all-time high of 16.46 per cent (up from 16.25 per cent) with a net inflow of Rs 1,03,625 crore during the quarter.

Domestic investors lead as mutual fund inflows push DII share to new height
Updated On : 07 Nov 2024 | 12:22 PM IST

Shriram AMC launches new liquid fund meant for low-risk investors

Scheme will invest in very short term debt and money market instruments up to 91 days, according to asset manager

Shriram AMC launches new liquid fund meant for low-risk investors
Updated On : 06 Nov 2024 | 3:09 PM IST

Edelweiss launches Nifty500 Multicap Momentum Quality 50 Index Fund and ETF

The index selects the top 10 large-cap, 15 mid-cap, and 25 small-cap stocks from their respective universes

Edelweiss launches Nifty500 Multicap Momentum Quality 50 Index Fund and ETF
Updated On : 11 Oct 2024 | 3:55 PM IST

MF trends decoded: More than 50% of new investors from smaller cities

While smaller cities contribute a significant number of new investors, their overall AUM remains lower compared to larger urban centers.

MF trends decoded: More than 50% of new investors from smaller cities
Updated On : 04 Oct 2024 | 12:04 PM IST

67% of equity MFs outperform respective benchmarks in August 2024

For the month ended August, 2024, monthly returns of Nifty 50 TRI, Nifty Midcap 150 TRI & Nifty Small Cap 250 TRI were 1.74%, 0.90% & 1.17% respectively.

67% of equity MFs outperform respective benchmarks in August 2024
Updated On : 18 Sep 2024 | 2:31 PM IST

88% of top 25 MF schemes close higher in August, Axis Bluechip Fund leads

On an MoM basis, the weights of Technology, Healthcare, Retail,Consumer, NBFCs, and Telecom increased

88% of top 25 MF schemes close higher in August, Axis Bluechip Fund leads
Updated On : 13 Sep 2024 | 2:04 PM IST

What's a dal-chawal' fund and why should it make up 80% of your portfolio?

The term "dal chawal funds" was coined by Radhika Gupta, CEO of Edelweiss Mutual Fund, in response to the numerous investment scams that have plagued the Indian stock market.

What's a dal-chawal' fund and why should it make up 80% of your portfolio?
Updated On : 10 Sep 2024 | 9:58 AM IST

Quant, Nippon's BAFs: Why some MFs are paring equity despite bull run

Out of 29 BAFs analyzed by Value Research, 14 have reduced their net equity allocation since December 2023.

Quant, Nippon's BAFs: Why some MFs are paring equity despite bull run
Updated On : 03 Sep 2024 | 10:00 AM IST

Map for new investors; Southern food charm: Top personal finance stories

Our weekly newsletter recommends how to begin investing in mutual funds and why South Indian food is not just idli-dosa

Map for new investors; Southern food charm: Top personal finance stories
Updated On : 23 Aug 2024 | 7:33 AM IST

Mid-caps rule: Here are the top-performing mutual funds in last one year

Mid and Small Cap funds emerged as the top performers, delivering returns of 51.36% and 47.37% respectively, over the past year

Mid-caps rule: Here are the top-performing mutual funds in last one year
Updated On : 20 Aug 2024 | 11:40 AM IST

Tata Nifty200 Alpha 30 Index Fund launched: Everything you should know

By investing in this fund, investors can potentially benefit from the outperformance of high-alpha stocks within the Nifty 200 index.

Tata Nifty200 Alpha 30 Index Fund launched: Everything you should know
Updated On : 19 Aug 2024 | 12:46 PM IST

Asian Paints, Adani Enterprises among top stocks bought by MFs in July

In the Nifty Midcap 100 space, mutual funds were net buyers in 59 per cent of the stocks

Asian Paints, Adani Enterprises among top stocks bought by MFs in July
Updated On : 14 Aug 2024 | 3:18 PM IST

Tax reckoner 2024-25: Snapshot of income tax rates specific to Mutual Funds

The withholding tax rate on mutual fund income for resident individuals has been set at 10%

Tax reckoner 2024-25: Snapshot of income tax rates specific to Mutual Funds
Updated On : 08 Aug 2024 | 10:22 AM IST

Equity AUM surges 8.7%: Here is what mutual funds are buying and selling

In June, MFs showed interests in Technology, Telecom, Private Banks, Autos, Consumer Durables, Chemicals, and Insurance, leading to a MoM rise in their weights

Equity AUM surges 8.7%: Here is what mutual funds are buying and selling
Updated On : 15 Jul 2024 | 6:00 PM IST

New NFOs drive record inflows in sectoral mutual funds: Should you invest?

The launch of 17 new open-ended mutual funds in June 2024 played a pivotal role in driving inflows.

New NFOs drive record inflows in sectoral mutual funds: Should you invest?
Updated On : 11 Jul 2024 | 12:58 PM IST

MFs invest Rs 1.3 trn in equities in 2024 on strong market performance

Mutual funds (MFs) showed strong confidence in Indian equities this year, injecting around Rs 1.3 lakh crore, driven mainly by significant retail investor interest and the robust performance of the stock market. Mutual funds, which manage long-term wealth for domestic investors, prioritise the Indian market's underlying growth potential and are less rattled by short-term events like elections, which allows them to keep investing in equities, Tradejini COO Trivesh D said. Additionally, the growing interest in systematic investment plans (SIPs) on the back of astonishing compounding stories by influencers and industry veterans has perked investors, who otherwise wish to stay away from the markets, to start participating through these mutual funds, he added. According to the data from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), MFs invested Rs 26,038 crore in the first fortnight of the ongoing month and Rs 20,155 crore in April. Moreover, the highest MF buying for 2024 was ...

MFs invest Rs 1.3 trn in equities in 2024 on strong market performance
Updated On : 19 May 2024 | 1:00 PM IST