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Mercedes-Benz India on road to best-ever sales: MD & CEO Martin Schwenk

'We reached our highest (unit sales) number in the calendar year 2018. It was 15,538 units. We assume we should be able to cross this number'

Passive funds: Select ones with low tracking error, say experts

In case of an ETF, prefer those that also have large trading volume and AUM

Base effect contributing to small-cap funds' 30% return over three years

Limit exposure to this volatile category to 10-15% of equity portfolio, enter with 7-10-year horizon

Inflows in mutual fund SIPs at record all-time high of Rs 13,040 cr in Oct

Investors are betting big on systematic investment plans or SIPs to generate long-term wealth, with monthly flows in the mutual fund industry through the route rising to an all-time high of Rs 13,040 crore in October. This surpassed the Rs 12,976 crore inflow seen in September, data with Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) showed on Thursday. The inflows through SIPs have been above the Rs 12,000-crore mark since May. It was at Rs 12,140 crore in July, Rs 12,276 crore in June and Rs 12,286 crore in May. Prior to that, it was at Rs 11,863 crore in April. With this, total inflow has reached over Rs 87,000 crore in the first seven months of the current fiscal. This came following an inflow of over Rs 1.24 lakh crore in the 2021-22 financial year. "Markets continue to react to the global factors and domestic rate hikes. However, mutual fund investors have shown resilience and continue to invest in SIPs, with consistent contribution month on month. There is growth in overall equ

80% of net SIP investments in Sept go into active equity schemes: Data

Investment advisors recommend the SIP route for investment in volatile asset classes to maximise the benefit of rupee cost averaging

Continue SIPs for eight years to avoid loss in equities, say experts

Neither day of the month nor frequency of SIP has a material impact on returns

Eight of 10 net SIP investments go into active equity schemes: Amfi data

Debt schemes account for 2% of the net inflows, passive schemes 8%

SIP account redemptions rise to 11-mth high as investors dip into savings

Investors pulled out around Rs 6,580 crore from their SIP accounts in MF schemes for the pre-festive splurge

Share of direct plans in SIPs rises to 31% in three years, shows data

But their share in SIP AUM hasn't grown proportionately; 'regular' plans still dominate despite higher expense ratio

Small-cap funds can be rewarding for those who can stomach volatility

Limit investments in this space to 10-15% of your corpus, though; pay attention to fund size

New accounts opened via SIPs slacken in June, discontinuity increases

Experts say recent returns are a huge factor impacting incremental inflows into the market

June equity MF inflows drop 16% MoM to Rs 15,498 cr due to volatility

The figure is 18% below monthly average for the year; However, sustained inflows into SIPs endured for 16th straight month

KYC mandatory: What you must know about new rules for MF investments

Brokers will not be allowed to accumulate investors' funds; investors have to verify their personal details online

At 1.97 mn, new SIP openings in May lowest in 12 months, shows Amfi data

In May, 1.97 million new SIPs got registered - nearly 15 per cent lower than the previous five-month average of 2.3 million - reveals the data provided by Amfi

BSE StAR MF registers 20.4 mn transactions worth Rs 38,370 cr in May

It surpassed its all-time highest monthly record of 1.96 crore transactions achieved in March, while number of such transactions was 1.94 crore in April, the exchange said in a statement.

New SIP registrations surge 88% to 26.6 million in FY22, shows data

In the past year, large-cap funds on average have given returns of 26.45 per cent, while mid-cap and small-cap funds have given returns of 29.5 per cent and 40.4 per cent, respectively

New SIP registrations fall MoM in Feb even as flows into equity funds rise

Amfi data shows that in February, 2.34 million new SIP accounts were opened compared to 2.65 million in January

Women investors have Rs 4.5 trillion of mutual fund AUM, says CAMS

Report sats 5.9 million women investors hold 14 million folios and assets under management of Rs 4.5 trillion

84% SIP inflows via equity funds in September, shows Amfi data

In September, there were around 38 million active or live SIPs equity accounts

Record high new SIPs in July but discontinuation jumps, too

Profit booking in rising markets seen as one of the main reasons for high discontinuation