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Debt MFs face lower risk, may put up a better show in Samvat 2079

Analysts advice investors to stay away from longer-duration funds yet, or consider a staggered plan

Gold ETF flows shrink despite superior returns, shows Amfi data

Between October 2021 and September 2022, gold prices rose over 9.5 per cent even as ETF inflows shrunk to a half

Balance sheet of financial firms in best shape ever: DSP MF MD & CEO

'Every investor's time horizon and risk appetite is different hence I can't give a single answer for a diverse investor base'

Bharat Bond ETFs cross Rs 50,000 crore AUM mark, says Edelweiss MF

Milestone achieved within three years of launch of first tranche

Days of delivering sub-par returns may soon come to an end for debt funds

The YTM of most debt funds tops 6.5%, indicating that they can at least do better than FDs in the near future

Equity MFs favoured over debt funds despite negative stock mkt returns

The number debt scheme folios down 6% in 12 months to September 2022, equity MF folios have surged 21%; Passive schemes, which includes ETFs and index funds, have grown the fastest at 56%

Flexicap, multicap schemes maintain large-cap skew amid global uncertainty

Large-cap companies are known to weather the market storm better, while smaller stocks tend to fall more during volatile market conditions

Red-hot defence stocks may have more legs to run, say analysts

The growth has come on the back of healthy growth in the order books of defence companies amid the government's focus on indigenisation and surge in exports

Sebi gives go-ahead to HSBC AMC's acquisition of L&T Investment Managers

HSBC MF to subsume MF schemes being operated by L&T MF

MFs see rise in redemption pressure amid spike in inflows across categories

The comparatively high growth in outflows has weighed on the net inflows in equity and hybrid schemes between June and August

AMCs to freeze non-PAN card MF portfolios from April 2023, says AMFI

Restrictions on redemptions from such accounts is already in place since 2019

Net inflows into equity MFs jump 130% to Rs 14,100 crore in September

SIP inflows surged 2 per cent month-on-month (MoM) in September to Rs 12,980 crore, according to the latest data released by the Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi).

Modest traction for MF Central in first year, phased rollout cited

The common platform for MF transactions logs 350,000 registrations and 10,000 monthly logins

Transportation theme catches fund houses' fancy as stocks outperform

Line up new fund offers following sharp outperformance by stocks in the space

Uphill task for MFs to top FY22 figures as asset growth moderates in H1FY23

Average AUM rises 2%, against a 20% increase in full-year FY22

Sebi gets tougher with MF industry body for dragging feet on pooling norms

Regulator also unhappy with phase-1 of two-factor authentication framework, asks Amfi for schedule and progress reports

A year since mkt high, 80% active largecap funds struggle to top benchmarks

The trend is completely the opposite with smallcaps, with 80% schemes surpassing their benchmarks

Mutual funds, DIIs turn net buyers as market falls; FPIs net sellers

Foreign investors pull out Rs 12,000 crore after pumping in Rs 60,000 crore in July, August

Silver lining for investors in international MFs as rupee plunges

Dollar gains help Nasdaq pip Nifty gains over a three-period

Mutual funds' share in household savings jump 150% in FY22: RBI data

Retail investments in MF rise as flows into bank deposits drop