As of March 26, MFs had deployed a net Rs 8,485 crore in the equity market during the month compared to a net buying of Rs 48,000 crore in February and Rs 57,650 crore in January
In February 2025, 82.6 million of 101.7 million active SIP accounts contributed to the ₹26,000 crore SIP inflow
Closures were higher in direct plans in January
Account for 24% of investors but 33% of AUM
The broader market extended losses for a second day, with the Nifty Midcap 100 and Nifty Smallcap 100 indices falling 0.6 per cent and 1.1 per cent, respectively
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In the case of ICICI Prudential BAF, the net equity exposure was 47 per cent last month compared to a low of 31.4 per cent in August 2024
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Stress test data shows that the 10 largest smallcap schemes now take an average of 37 days to liquidate half their portfolios, up from 28 days in September 2024
A weakening greenback against most global currencies further bolstered risk appetite
Valuations are now more palatable compared to where they were 6-12 months ago, Shridatta Bhandwaldar, head of equities, Canara Robeco asset management company (AMC) said
The equity market has been in a correction phase for several months. In February, it recorded its fifth consecutive monthly decline
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The decline in net inflows is largely due to a sharp dip in gross inflows from Rs 66,630 crore in January to Rs 54,429 crore in February
Kim says that even as short-term investor interest has shifted towards AI and tech stocks in the US and China, India remains an attractive long-term opportunity for global investors
According to a recent industry report, SIPs account for over half of the total assets under management (AUMs) of smallcap funds, with midcaps following closely
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