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Top five fund houses drove 58% of folio growth in FY25: Amfi data

Nippon, HDFC, Motilal Oswal, ICICI Prudential, and SBI led folio growth with 31.6 million new accounts in FY25, backed by equity fund performance and new offerings

Stock market: Sensex, Nifty post modest gains amid India-Pakistan tensions

Markets closed higher on Wednesday as India-UK trade deal and strong FPI inflows helped offset concerns from rising India-Pakistan border tensions

Steady SIP inflows, SIF foray buoy positive outlook for mutual funds

Despite market volatility and AUM decline, steady SIP inflows and earnings from SIFs support positive outlook for listed AMCs following resilient Q4 performance

Equity MF inflows seen improving in April after three months of decline

Equity MFs see higher inflows in April after a brief lull, driven by Rs 16,050 crore in secondary market buying and stable SIP flows, despite weak fund returns

Largecap funds take the lead over smallcap peers in 2-year SIP returns

However, immediate shift in investor preference unlikely, say experts

Room for RBI to respond to global growth drag: Bandhan AMC's Choudhary

The weakening of the dollar reflects some unwinding of the so-called 'US exceptionalism' theme, which had attracted disproportionately large allocations to dollar assets over the years

Debt mutual funds find their mother lode after mining market depths

Strike a rich vein after a tough three-year haul of ₹2.8 trillion in outflows

Canara Robeco Asset Management Company files draft papers for IPO with Sebi

The IPO is entirely an offer for sale (OFS) by state-owned Canara Bank and foreign partner Orix Corp (formerly Robeco Group)

Equity mutual funds lag on risk-adjusted basis during five-year period

An IR shows how effectively an investment manager generates excess returns relative to a benchmark, considering the risk taken

Mutual funds warm up to Reits and InvITs, but exposure remains low

Total investments surge 27x in 5 years to nearly Rs 20,000 crore; still only 0.3% of the MF AUM

Making further inroads: Mutual funds on expansion spree in smaller towns

The individual AUM of investors in B-30 surged 27 per cent in FY25, reaching ₹10.8 trn. In comparison, AUM in the top 30 cities (T-30) increased by 21 per cent to ₹30.5 trn during the same period

MF inflows ride SIP wave amid market volatility, push AUM up by 23%

Seventy active equity schemes were launched last year with the bulk of the action happening in the sectoral and thematic spaces

Outperformance galore: Most active equity funds beat benchmarks in FY25

Largecap funds have also benefitted from the outperformance of their mid and smallcap allocation in recent years, but long-term performance remains dismal

Despite market volatility, mid, smallcap funds attract ₹53K cr in H2FY25

Investors poured in over ₹83,000 crore into mid and smallcap funds in FY25

Nippon, ICICI Pru lead MF AUM growth in FY25; Motilal Oswal doubles assets

Its average AUM in the quarter ending March 2025 stood at Rs 5.6 trillion compared to Rs 4.3 trillion in the quarter ending March 2024

After the glitter, a retreat: Gold ETFs log first pullback in 11 months

₹77 crore exit halts golden run driven by record inflows

Equity MF inflows drop to 11-month low of ₹25,082 crore in March

SIP inflows resilient at ₹25,926 crore

MFs set the ball rolling to enter specialised investment fund arena

At least seven AMCs planning entry into this new product segment this year

Market correction halts MF asset gains; average AUM dips 1.7% in Q4

Average quarterly AUM fell 1.7 per cent in Q4

Stock markets slide resumes as Trump's reciprocal tariffs take effect

Nifty, Sensex decline over 0.5% as IT, pharma stocks bleed