Assets Under Management

India's private credit market doubles to $25 billion in 5 years: Moody's

India's private credit market has doubled in size in the past five years to about USD 25 billion in Assets Under Management (AUM) as of 2025 end, and will further expand amid strong financing demand, Moody's Ratings said on Thursday. However, the new RBI norms which allow banks to finance acquisitions will increase competition in a segment historically dominated by alternative capital. "While the new rules may benefit borrowers by lowering costs for financing and increasing its availability, they could compress yields and reduce deal flows for private credit providers for acquisition financing," Moody's said. As per the new RBI rules effective July 1, RBI, for the first time, has allowed banks to fund strategic acquisitions of equity shares and compulsorily convertible debentures, subject to certain conditions. Moody's said India's private credit market has expanded rapidly over the past five years, evolving from a source of financing primarily for distressed companies to a provide

Updated On: 02 Jul 2026 | 2:26 PM IST

Bargain hunting: Mutual fund investors plug into battered IT stocks

Assets of passive funds tracking the Nifty IT index have risen 23 per cent over the past year despite a sharp correction, signalling strong investor interest in the sector

Updated On: 25 Jun 2026 | 11:40 PM IST

Specialised investment fund race gathers pace, investor accounts top 50,000

ICICI Prudential's iSIF leads in folios; Edelweiss' Altiva SIF tops in AUM

Updated On: 26 May 2026 | 11:30 PM IST

Credit guarantee scheme: Loan limit for large MFIs increased to ₹1K crore

Disbursements under the scheme are yet to begin, as microlenders had flagged that the ₹300 crore cap for large institutions was inadequate

Updated On: 26 May 2026 | 10:47 PM IST

Satin Creditcare Network aims to reach ₹32,000 crore AUM by FY30

Microfinance lender expects stronger growth and better collection efficiencies as it expands branches and diversifies operations

Updated On: 14 May 2026 | 11:00 PM IST

Gold, silver ETF assets near all-time highs after import duty hike

As of May 13, combined AUM of gold and silver ETFs stood at ₹2.9 trn, up about 12% so far this month

Updated On: 14 May 2026 | 10:19 PM IST

Road InvIT AUM to grow by 30% to ₹3.9 trillion in FY27: Crisil Ratings

Crisil says toll road monetisation by NHAI and HAM asset sales will continue driving growth in road sector infrastructure investment trusts

Updated On: 14 May 2026 | 8:34 PM IST

Treat these novel strategies as diversifiers, not as core holdings

Treat SIFs as satellite holdings, not replacements for core mutual fund holdings, as management and threshold compliance risks remain

Updated On: 10 May 2026 | 9:50 PM IST

Multi-asset fund-of-funds: Active option suits alpha, risk control seekers

Multi-asset FoFs offer diversification in one fund, but investors must weigh costs, tax rules, and active vs passive strategies before investing

Updated On: 23 Apr 2026 | 11:16 PM IST

Nippon India, ICICI Pru lead MF growth charts as industry expands in FY26

Nippon India MF and ICICI Prudential MF lead AUM growth as industry expands over 20% for the third straight year despite equity market volatility

Updated On: 09 Apr 2026 | 11:08 PM IST

Retirement funds: Invest if you are prone to panic-selling amid volatility

Sophisticated investors who manage diversified portfolios and don't wish to outsource asset allocation may avoid them

Updated On: 03 Apr 2026 | 9:50 PM IST

Sammaan Capital aims to be among top 3 NBFCs with AUM focus: CEO

Backed by International Holding Company, Samman Capital aims to transform into a diversified NBFC and enter India's top three by AUM by FY29

Updated On: 31 Mar 2026 | 11:28 PM IST

HDFC Flexi Cap Fund: Focus on high-return sectors boosts gains further

HDFC Flexi Cap Fund delivers strong long-term returns, outperforming benchmark and peers, with rising AUM and a diversified, large-cap-heavy portfolio strategy

Updated On: 22 Mar 2026 | 11:05 PM IST

SIF assets near ₹10,000 crore as more mutual funds launch new products

Assets in specialised investment funds near Rs 10,000 crore as more mutual fund houses launch offerings, with wealth managers emerging as the main distribution channel

Updated On: 13 Mar 2026 | 10:24 PM IST

Arbitrage funds: Investors in higher tax bracket may invest for 6-12 months

Arbitrage funds aim to capture the price difference between the spot price of a stock or index and its futures price when futures trade at a premium

Updated On: 13 Mar 2026 | 9:52 PM IST

Fund Pick: ICICI Pru Value Fund delivers value, consistent high returns

ICICI Prudential Value Fund stayed in the top CMFR percentile through December 2025, delivering consistent long-term outperformance and strong AUM growth

Updated On: 03 Mar 2026 | 10:58 PM IST

Flexicap, hybrid fund surge expands the size of India's ₹1-trillion MF club

A sharp rise in flexicap and hybrid fund inflows has helped multiple schemes cross the Rs 1-trillion AUM mark since May 2025, with several more on the verge of joining the club

Updated On: 18 Feb 2026 | 10:56 PM IST

Growth momentum in direct mutual funds sustains even as markets wobble

Individual investors' AUM in direct plan soars 43% in 2025, far outpacing 11% growth in regular plan

Updated On: 14 Jan 2026 | 10:58 PM IST

HDFC AMC Q3 results: Net profit rises 20% to ₹641 crore on higher AUM

HDFC Asset Management Company reported a 20 per cent year-on-year rise in net profit for the December quarter, aided by higher assets under management and steady growth in equity-oriented funds

Updated On: 14 Jan 2026 | 4:21 PM IST

Multi-asset funds' growth momentum sustains in 2025, shows data

Riding the gold and silver rally, multi-asset funds delivered strong returns in 2025, emerging as a core portfolio choice for Indian investors

Updated On: 11 Jan 2026 | 9:36 PM IST