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50 bps cut in interest rate likely by March 2025: Axis Mutual Fund

In an interview with Abhishek Kumar in Mumbai, Shah says this view may not hold true if commodity prices go up sharply

Equity savings schemes shine as investors seek out low-risk options

Equity savings schemes offer lower-risk hybrid options with tax advantages over most other mutual fund schemes with similar risk profiles

Nomura sees robust growth ahead for domestic asset management cos

Forecasts industry AUM to grow at 18% CAGR between FY24 and FY30

Jio Payments Bank gets mutual funds distribution licence from Amfi

The move is part of Jio Financial Services' plan to broaden its presence in the financial services industry, including asset and wealth management

Cushioning the blow: Low on equities, hybrids withstand market turmoil

BAFs decline 2.7% on average compared to a 5.4% fall in Nifty 50

Equity rally fuels fastest quarterly growth in MF assets in five years

Average AUM in Q2FY25 rises 12.3% sequentially to Rs 66.2 trillion

Kotak MF launches MNC fund for investors to access top multinational firms

The fund will invest only in companies listed in India for now but has the mandate to invest in overseas stocks

Largecap lineup likely to get a new cast: 9 new entrants, 9 exit stage

New script, new benchmark: Curtain to rise on a new act as largecap eligibility cut-off approaches Rs 1 trillion ahead of January review

Rocky start for equities in H2FY25 puts focus on mutual fund flows

Charting course to calm: With record equity inflows of Rs 2.8 trillion in FY25, they provide the ballast that steadies the ship amid choppy FPI exits

MFs explore new offerings as quality pack steals march on value stocks

WhiteOak Capital and ICICI Prudential have sought regulatory approval for a first-of-its-kind active quality fund

AMC scrips rally on new asset class; Nippon Life India up 5.2% on BSE

Aditya Birla Sun Life ends trading day 4.4% higher

Global financial services firm Waystone opens its first India office

Plans to employ over 200 people in Mumbai by the first half of 2025

Sebi likely to maintain status quo on largecap stock pool expansion

20% smallcap and midcap investment leeway to keep largecap expansion in abeyance

Indian investors paying hefty premiums to invest in China markets

Only two ETFs with China exposure available in domestic markets going at a premium

Sebi plans half-yearly disclosures for direct plan mutual fund schemes

Also proposes colour-coded risk-o-meter

Mutual funds dive into FoF waters to fish for debt fund alternatives

HDFC, ABSL plan arbitrage plus debt FoFs to offer low-risk, tax-efficient products

Mutual fund investor base to break 50 million barrier in September

The next big stop: 100 million investors as equity euphoria persists

Smart money's new playground: SIPs close to hitting 100 million sweet spot

Based on folio addition data, most of the new SIP accounts are likely in sectoral, smallcap, and midcap funds

Shorter LTCG holding period seen boosting gold exchange traded-fund inflows

Strong outlook for gold, absence of SGB issuances also among factors

Major defence stocks stage a comeback; Cochin Shipyard surges by 10%

According to experts, interest in defence stocks likely went up as the correction eased valuations to an extent. The buoyant sentiment in the equity market also boosted buying in the sector