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Investors switch to safe-haven funds; flows into low-risk MFs up 70%

Inflows into flexicap funds surged to Rs 3,513 crore in August, the highest since the category was introduced in December 2020

Investors pump Rs 38,239 crore into equity mutual funds in August

Surge in SIP flows, strong NFO collections drive August collection to the second highest in a month

Markets snap 3-week winning streak, fall 1.2% on weak global cues

FPIs sold shares worth Rs 621 crore, while domestic institutional investors pumped Rs 2,121 crore into the market

Nippon, Axis mutual funds set to launch active momentum offerings

At present, there is only one active momentum fund, that of Samco MF. Most other fund houses have momentum factor-based funds on the passive side

Quant Mutual Fund moves out of HDFC Bank months after betting big

Quant MF has managed to dominate the equity scheme performance charts in recent years, with its high-conviction bets working out well

Equity mutual fund asset boom drives surge in distributor commission

Around 2,500 MF distributors rake in Rs 14,850 cr in commissions last fiscal year

Higher valuations driven by 'bumper' growth expectations: Raamdeo Agrawal

Multiples will come down if the companies fail to deliver on earnings growth, he said

HDFC, Nippon, ICICI hoist the folio trophy as 40 funds chase finish line

Folio growth powered by stellar performance and strategic distribution

DIIs step up buying in equity markets in August as FPI flows soften

DII flows have remained positive for 13 consecutive months now. The last time they were net sellers was in June 2023

MFs, AIFs to gain higher weight in family office portfolios: Report

Exposure to fixed income, real estate likely could decline, says Sundaram Alternates report

Mutual funds take to factor-based investing; bridging active, passive gap

Use parameters such as momentum, company size, and volatility to construct portfolios

Deepak Shenoy's Capitalmind gets in-principle approval for MF foray

Capitalmind joins the likes of Angel One and Unifi Capital in the queue for a final MF licence

Margin gains limited; earnings to align with top line: Anish Tawakley

In an interview, Tawakley advises investors entering equities now to maintain a long-term horizon

Net SIP inflow data is not comparable with gross figures, says Amfi

The clarification came following media reports of stagnant net inflows even as gross SIP inflows continue to rise

Red-hot thematic investing theme receives a 'passive' boost in July

Index funds add 1 million folios in July, 14% of total additions

Balanced advantage funds: Equity exposure dips as valuations kicks off

HDFC MF exposure drops below 50%, ICICI MF at 20-month low

Thematic funds emerge as largest MF category; AUM doubles in a year

Flexicap slips to the second spot, largecap perched fourth

NFO deluge opens mutual fund investor floodgates wide in July, shows data

Investor tide swells by 1.2 million, reaching 48.1 million

Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund announces first debt fund since 2020 crisis

The ultra-short duration fund was one of the funds among the six offerings that were shuttered in 2020

Outflows from SIP accounts scale new high of Rs 14,367 crore in July

Net inflows drop to 38% of gross collections