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Performance of active schemes fuels mutual fund industry momentum

Improved share of assets outperforming benchmarks to propel growth, says KIE

RBI likely to keep rates on hold for entire 2024, says Kaustubh Gupta

We believe US rates have peaked, and the US Federal Reserve can start easing in the second half of 2024. However, the same cannot be said for Indian policy responses

SIP soars beyond city limits: Small towns lead in account additions

SIP account additions and SIP inflows from B30 have been growing at a faster pace than from T30

Kotak Mutual Fund hires Harish Bihani, two other fund managers

Two fund managers have left Kotak Mahindra AMC recently - Pankaj Tibrewal and Harish Krishnan. However, two more fund managers will soon join its team, the company said

The gilt rush: Investors gild their portfolios in 'peak yield' euphoria

Government bond funds net Rs 2,000 crore investments in October

A glimmer of hope: Debt, hybrid funds may gain currency in Samvat 2080

Most believe that debt funds will attract higher flows over the next 12 months as the interest rate trajectory could trend lower throughout the year

Sensible opportunities emerging in largecap space: Nippon India MF's Bhan

Bhan mentions that sectors such as automotive (auto), pharmaceutical (pharma), and industrials have performed particularly well in the ongoing result season

Net inflows in equity schemes rebounded to Rs 20K crore in October

The net inflows were also supported by the surge in investments coming through the systematic investment plan (SIP) route

Direct MF entities can charge AMCs up to Rs 2 for transactions: Amfi

The announcement on transaction charges brings the much-needed clarity to such platforms ahead of the end-November deadline for choosing between the two options

Queue for MF licences thins amid quick Sebi approval, withdrawals

At the end of September, the regulator had only 2 pending applications

MFs counter FPI outflow, pour in Rs 17,000 crore into equities in Oct

The above-average deployment by MFs indicates that inflows into equity schemes remained strong even as the market corrected in October

Retirement planning, secondary sources of income rise up the priority list

67% Indians now have retirement plan compared to 49% in 2020

Betting on domestic-driven sectors amid global headwinds: Manish Gunwani

The quarterly results have been mixed until now, with information technology (IT) and consumer sectors being a bit weak while financial has been quite healthy, said Gunwani

Spreading the risk: India's MFs are now invested in nearly 1,000 companies

AUM rose to Rs 48 trn in September, with over half of the money invested in equity funds

Amfi gag on mutual fund advertisements, future return calculations

For fixed income schemes, the cap is 7.2 per cent. The maximum return used in illustrations of hybrid funds can range from 8.5 to 10 per cent

Mixed show for AMCs in second quarter; limited scope for stock rally

From a stock performance perspective, analysts appear to be divided, with many anticipating only modest returns due to valuation concerns

India's long-term growth prospects remain strong, says MF CIO panel

At BS BFSI Summit 2023, Investment mavens say elections and global factors may lead to higher volatility in the short-term

Revamped debt fund tax slows the roll of new mutual fund launches

73 NFOs in FY24's first half compared to 183 in the previous stretch

Mutual fund industry exploring a new product with 'flexible norms'

The MF product, if introduced, will also have a minimum investment threshold but will likely be much lower than that of PMS

Equity market likely to remain skittish as risks mount, say experts

Experts cite record-high US bond yields, geopolitical uncertainties, and earnings disappointments as key concerns