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Mutual funds' overseas equity holdings rose 37.5% in FY26: RBI data

Growth was largely driven by mark-to-market gains amid a rally in key global markets and rising investor interest in overseas schemes as domestic markets underperformed

Mutual funds' overseas equity holdings rose 37.5% in FY26: RBI data
Updated On : 31 Aug 2026 | 10:41 PM IST

Largecaps for stability, mid and smallcap funds for higher returns

Maintaining exposure across various market-cap categories is important as leadership can change during different market phases

Largecaps for stability, mid and smallcap funds for higher returns
Updated On : 18 Aug 2026 | 9:39 PM IST

Nifty can rise 7-8% by year-end; avoid legacy IT stocks: Vinit Bolinjkar

Q1 FY27 has surprised positively at the aggregate level: ex-OMCs, corporate earnings grew around 17 per cent YoY, led by BFSI, metals, technology and autos, said Vinit Bolinjkar.

Nifty can rise 7-8% by year-end; avoid legacy IT stocks: Vinit Bolinjkar
Updated On : 14 Aug 2026 | 2:10 PM IST

Yes Bank gets board nod to raise ₹16,000 crore through equity and debt

Yes Bank said the fundraising would not result in more than 10% dilution of existing shareholders' stake

Yes Bank gets board nod to raise ₹16,000 crore through equity and debt
Updated On : 29 Jun 2026 | 10:32 PM IST

Outward FDI commitments by Indian firms drop 49% in May: RBI data

India's total outward foreign direct investment commitments declined 49.02 per cent month-on-month to USD 4.49 billion in May 2026 from USD 8.84 billion, mainly due to lower equity investments, loans, and guarantees issued by Indian companies, according to RBI data. However, total financial commitments by Indian entities under overseas investment increased 34.6 per cent year-on-year in May 2026 from USD 3.34 billion, data showed. Equity investments abroad dropped sharply to USD 1,247.82 million in May from USD 3,537.35 million in April, marking a decline of about 64.72 per cent. Overseas loans extended by Indian companies also declined to USD 632.12 million in May from USD 1,299.69 million in April. Guarantees issued, which formed the largest component of overseas commitments, fell to USD 2,608.83 million in May from USD 3,999.79 million in April, declining around 35 per cent. However, it increased from USD 1,122.37 million in May 2025. In the equity investment segment, Indovida I

Outward FDI commitments by Indian firms drop 49% in May: RBI data
Updated On : 10 Jun 2026 | 6:44 PM IST

Mutual funds turned cautious in April despite strong investor inflows

Mutual funds sharply reduce equity purchases in April despite steady inflows, as fund managers adopt a cautious approach amid market rebound and geopolitical uncertainties

Mutual funds turned cautious in April despite strong investor inflows
Updated On : 01 May 2026 | 10:20 PM IST

At 1,307, preferential equity listing hits record high in FY26, shows data

Preferential equity listings hit a 25-year high in FY26 as companies tapped faster, targeted fundraising routes amid market volatility and capital needs

At 1,307, preferential equity listing hits record high in FY26, shows data
Updated On : 27 Apr 2026 | 12:46 AM IST

Passive equity flows hit record on dip buying, year-end allocations

Equity ETFs and index funds attract record Rs 30,235 crore inflows in March, driven by dip buying and year-end institutional allocations amid market volatility

Passive equity flows hit record on dip buying, year-end allocations
Updated On : 16 Apr 2026 | 11:06 PM IST

Equity mutual fund inflows rose 56% in March as investors bought the dip

Equity mutual fund inflows rose sharply in March, supported by record SIP contributions and strong retail participation despite market correction and volatility

Equity mutual fund inflows rose 56% in March as investors bought the dip
Updated On : 10 Apr 2026 | 10:44 PM IST

HDFC Bank sell-off wipes out ₹50,000 crore from mutual fund assets

HDFC Bank's sharp fall has eroded Rs 50,000 crore from mutual fund portfolios, with high exposure across schemes limiting fund managers' ability to deploy fresh capital

HDFC Bank sell-off wipes out ₹50,000 crore from mutual fund assets
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 11:17 PM IST

Equity SIP inflows see rare dip as volatility tests investor patience

Overall SIP tally sustains at ₹31,000 cr in January, thanks to spurt in inflows into ETFs, FoFs

Equity SIP inflows see rare dip as volatility tests investor patience
Updated On : 26 Feb 2026 | 10:13 AM IST

Inox Clean Energy ties up ₹3,100 crore in equity for capacity expansion

Inox Clean Energy ties up ₹3,100 crore equity from global and domestic investors to fund IPP growth and solar manufacturing expansion, valuing the firm at ₹50,000 crore

Inox Clean Energy ties up ₹3,100 crore in equity for capacity expansion
Updated On : 07 Jan 2026 | 3:41 PM IST

Indices end first trading session of 2026 on muted note amid ITC selloff

Indian equity benchmarks closed largely flat in the first trading session of 2026, as gains in Larsen & Toubro and M&M offset sharp losses in ITC after a new tobacco tax announcement

Indices end first trading session of 2026 on muted note amid ITC selloff
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 11:12 PM IST

SIP inflows top ₹3 trn in 2025 for first time as investors stay steady

Systematic investment plans emerged as investors' preferred route in a volatile equity market, helping offset a sharp decline in one-time mutual fund investments during 2025

SIP inflows top ₹3 trn in 2025 for first time as investors stay steady
Updated On : 27 Dec 2025 | 12:02 AM IST

Coal ministry proposes strict ownership, net worth norms for Coal Exchange

Under the draft framework, the applicant must be a demutualised company incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013

Coal ministry proposes strict ownership, net worth norms for Coal Exchange
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 11:59 PM IST

Coal ministry proposes strict ownership, net worth norms for Coal Exchange

Under the draft framework, the applicant must be a demutualised company incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013

Coal ministry proposes strict ownership, net worth norms for Coal Exchange
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 6:43 PM IST

OpenAI scraps six-month equity vesting requirement for employees: Report

The move comes after the company shortened the vesting period for new hires to six months from the industry standard of 12 months in April, the report said

OpenAI scraps six-month equity vesting requirement for employees: Report
Updated On : 15 Dec 2025 | 12:28 AM IST

Alternative credit NBFC BlackSoil Capital raises ₹65 crore from FMO

With this equity round, BlackSoil Capital further consolidates its position as a specialised, institution-grade lender

Alternative credit NBFC BlackSoil Capital raises ₹65 crore from FMO
Updated On : 09 Dec 2025 | 8:55 PM IST

Gold or stocks? This Diwali, what's the better bet? | Investment Tips | Gold vs equity

As Diwali approaches, investors once again face a classic festive dilemma: whether to buy gold or invest in stocks.

Icon YoutubeGold or stocks? This Diwali, what's the better bet? | Investment Tips | Gold vs equity
Updated On : 09 Oct 2025 | 6:17 PM IST

Equity benchmarks inch lower on profit booking; IT jumps ahead of earnings

The Nifty 50 edged down 0.25% to 25,046.15, while the BSE Sensex shed 0.19% to 81,773.66. The two indexes rose about 2% each in the last four sessions

Equity benchmarks inch lower on profit booking; IT jumps ahead of earnings
Updated On : 08 Oct 2025 | 10:27 PM IST