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Investors pour most money into Japan stocks since 2020, says BofA

Foreign investors are excited about the prospect of a new era of growth in corporate Japan and their buying helped the Nikkei share benchmark to scale three-decade peaks earlier this month

Govt set to garner record Rs 63,000 crore in dividend from listed PSUs

FY23 payout may be 25% more than previous year

Edtech firm Byju's likely to close $250 mn equity fund raise in April

Edtech major Byju's is likely to close a USD 250 million equity funding deal in April at a USD 22 billion valuation, sources aware of the development said. The company had last raised USD 250 million in October at the same valuation. "Byju's is in the process of raising USD 250 million. The term sheets are expected to close in about 2-3 weeks," a source told PTI. Another source said the fundraising is an equity deal and happening at a flat valuation of USD 22 billion. When contacted Byju's declined to comment. The company had last raised USD 250 million from existing investors and Qatar Investment Authority. The company attained a valuation of USD 22 billion in the funding round of USD 800 million, announced in March 2022. Byju's has set a target to become profitable by the end of this month. The company retrenched 2,500 employees under the plan and hired 10,000 teachers for India and overseas. Byju's booked a loss of Rs 4,588 crore for the fiscal ended March 2021 -- 19 times

NFO collections shrink in 2022 as new equity fund launches dry up

Fund houses came out with more schemes in 2022 than in 2021 but only a few caught the investors' fancy

Tata Consumer and Tata Coffee shareholders approve merger at Nov 12 vote

Tata Consumer Products will issue one equity share for every 22 share held in Tata Coffee to existing shareholders

I-banking fees dip in nine months to September as smaller deals dominate

Even some big-ticket deals such as the LIC IPO did not generate higher fees

Sentiment will remain buoyant on easing monetary fears, says Vinit Sambre

As inflationary pressures unbind, corporate earnings growth will draw level, says Vinit Sambre, head-equities, DSP Investment Managers

Nippon India MF turns off inflow tap for 5 global funds, cites limit

The fund house has suspended lump-sum subscription, switch-ins, and fresh registration of systematic investment plan/systematic transfer plan under five schemes that invest in international stocks

Avoid sector, thematic funds; stick to diversified equity offerings

Among sector/thematic funds, technology funds are on average down 23.4 per cent year-to-date

One-year returns for 75% equity funds now negative as market drags

International funds have given negative returns of 17% in the last one year, while pharma and banking funds are down by 12.5% and 8.1% respectively

SIP and safe: Equity MF inflows strong despite market turmoil in May

Systematic investment plans help garner flows of Rs 12,286 crore in May, up Rs 423 crore in April.

MFs pump Rs 22,000 cr into stocks in March amid extreme market volatility

Among large-caps, Kotak Mahindra Bank, HDFC, ONGC and Maruti Suzuki among most-bought shares; ITC tops sell list

Top equity funds in Asia are all buying China's green stocks. Here's why

China's push to reach carbon neutrality by 2060 is fueling growth in what is already the world's largest renewables market and a leading one for electric-vehicle automakers and suppliers

Equity fund mobilisation slows in October, shows Amfi data

In the current financial year, equity funds mobilised over Rs 30,817 crore per month, on average

Fund Pick: Why Canara Robeco Bluechip Equity Fund is a winner

The fund's investment objective is to provide capital appreciation by predominantly investing in companies having a large market capitalisation

SBI Focused Equity Fund: Long-term wealth creator for investors

Investment objective of scheme is to provide investors with opportunity of long-term capital appreciation by investing in a concentrated portfolio of equity and equity-related securities

Risk-return profiles can vary a lot among balanced advantage funds

Before investing, check the fund's returns during market crash

The what, why & how of bank privatisation

The government must continue to own a few big banks to address market failures.

Govt considers creating bank with $13.7 bn equity to fund roads, ports

The finance ministry has prepared a note for Modi's cabinet to discuss the proposal

Fund pick: DSP Equity Fund is a consistent multi-cap outperformer

The fund has consistently outperformed the benchmark (Nifty 500 TRI) and its peers in all the trailing periods under analysis.