NFOs

The HDFC Nifty Metal ETF will be managed by Abhishek Mor and Arun Agarwal, while the HDFC Nifty Metal ETF FOF will be managed by Nandita Menezes and Arun Agarwal.

Existing equity schemes attracted record inflows in March and April 2026 as investors used market corrections to increase allocations despite weak NFO mobilisation

The fund is designed to provide steady compounding over the long term and predominantly focuses on defensive, large-cap, and mid-cap stocks

Canara Robeco Banking and Financial Services Fund will aim to take advantage of the ongoing shift in borrowing behaviour, which is no longer event-driven but is lifestyle-driven

The minimum application amount during the NFO and on an ongoing basis is ₹500, with subsequent investments in multiples of ₹1

The SBI Nifty Midcap150 Momentum 50 ETF is benchmarked against the Nifty Midcap 150 Momentum 50 Index

Angel One Silver ETF will allow investment through NSE on an ongoing basis, while the FoF will allow participation even without a demat account.

Mirae Asset BSE India Defence ETF is suitable for investors seeking returns that align with the performance and investment in securities constituting the BSE India Defence Total Return Index

Motilal Oswal Diversified Equity Flexicap Passive FoFs is benchmarked against the Nifty 500 Total Return Index

Industry adds 5.8 million investors this year compared to 10.6 million in 2024

Mutual funds launched 222 NFOs and raised ₹63,631 crore in 2025 (as of November), down sharply from 2024, as active equity demand softened amid volatile markets

According to the SID, the Titanium Specialised Investment Fund (SIF) is suitable for medium- to long-term capital appreciation

SAMCO Small Cap Fund is benchmarked against the Nifty Small cap 250 Total Returns Index

The Zerodha BSE SENSEX Index Fund invests in equity and equity-related securities that mirror the BSE SENSEX Index

Bandhan BSE India Sector Leaders Index Fund provides investors with exclusive access to leading companies across various economic sectors

The brokerage expects asset management companies (AMCs) and registrar and transfer agents (RTAs) to post a recovery in quarterly earnings, supported by steady inflows and stable equity markets.

Suitable for seasoned investors willing to take higher risks

JioBlackRock, a JV between Jio Financial and BlackRock, opens NFO for 5 index funds from August 5-12, offering low-cost, digital-first investment options across major platforms

The objective of this index is to measure the returns generated by market participants lending in the overnight market with government securities as underlying collateral.

Bajaj Finserv Equity Savings Fund will maintain an overall equity allocation of at least 65 per cent, including arbitrage, allowing it to qualify for equity-oriented taxation