Equity Inflows

MF investors turn cautious ahead of Samvat 2082: Should you stay invested?

Mutual fund inflows slowed down in the past few months as investors turn cautious ahead of Samvat 2082. Should you stay invested in equity MFs or rebalance your portfolio?

Equity mutual fund inflows decline 9% to ₹30,421 crore in September

Inflows in equity mutual funds dropped by 9 per cent to Rs 30,421 crore in September, data released by the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) showed on Friday. This also marks the second consecutive monthly decline in inflows. Despite the decline, this marks the 55th consecutive month of net inflows into the equity segment. According to the data, equity-oriented mutual funds witnessed an inflow of Rs 30,421 crore in September, a sharp decline from Rs 33,430 crore in August and Rs 42,702 crore in July. Within equity fund categories, the highest contribution came from Flexi Cap Funds at Rs 7,029 crore, followed by Mid Cap Funds with Rs 5,085 crore and Small Cap at Rs 4,363 crore. Besides, Large Cap Funds attracted Rs 2,319 crore. On the other hand, the debt category witnessed a massive withdrawal of Rs 1.02 lakh crore during the month under review compared to Rs 7,980 crore in the preceding month. Overall, the mutual fund industry experienced an outflow of Rs 43,146 crore i

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Equity mutual fund inflows surges 81% to ₹42,702 crore in July, says AMFI

Inflow into equity mutual funds surged 81 per cent to Rs 42,702 crore in July, fuelled by contributions from thematic and flexi cap funds, data released by the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) showed on Monday. Also, the latest fund infusion by investors marks the 53rd consecutive month of net inflows into the segment. According to the data, equity-oriented mutual funds witnessed an inflow of Rs 42,702 crore in July, a sharp increase from Rs 23,587 crore inflow seen in the preceding month. Within equity fund categories, Thematic Funds recorded the highest inflows in July, attracting Rs 9,426 crore, followed by Flexi Cap Funds (Rs 7,654 crore). In addition, Small Cap Funds (Rs 6,484 crore) and Mid Cap Funds (Rs 5,182 crore), Large & Mid Cap Fund (Rs 5,035 crore) registered robust inflows. Besides, Large Cap Funds saw net inflows of Rs 2,125 crore. Overall, the mutual fund industry experienced an infusion of Rs 1.8 lakh crore in July, higher than Rs 49,000 crore in June ..

Losing steam: Thematic and sectoral funds see big investor cool-off

As equity market volatility rises and new fund launches dry up, inflows into sectoral and thematic mutual funds have declined sharply in 2025, say industry experts

Equity MF inflows hit 13-month low in May despite market recovery

Systematic investment plan inflows hit a new high in May, but rising redemptions and cautious investor sentiment pushed net equity MF inflows to a 13-month low

FAR securities attract Rs 75k cr foreign inflows since JP Morgan inclusion

Foreign investors had net bought Rs 14,430 crore worth of FAR securities in January

Value mutual funds see Rs 22,757 cr inflow in 2024 on impressive returns

Value mutual funds have witnessed robust investor interest, garnering Rs 22,757 crore in inflows in 2024, nearly double the amount seen in 2023, fueled by impressive returns generated by the segment. This surge reflects a shift in investor focus towards fundamentally strong yet undervalued stocks. On average, value mutual funds delivered returns of over 21 per cent in 2024, with a nearly 20 per cent return over the past three years, the industry data showed. Looking ahead to 2025, it is expected that value mutual funds will continue to capture attention, particularly amid global uncertainties, Trivesh D, COO of stock trading platform Tradejini, told PTI. He highlighted that factors such as likely RBI rate cut and geopolitical shifts, including US policies, could shape investor sentiment. In terms of inflows, the total amount into value mutual funds reached Rs 22,757 crore in 2024, a significant increase from Rs 11,927 crore in 2023, according to the Association of Mutual Funds in

Markets Today: TCS Q3; FIIs; Quadrant Future IPO allotment; US, UK bonds

Thursday's session had already painted a grim picture, with the Sensex plunging 528.28 points (0.68 per cent) to close at 77,620.21. The Nifty shed 162.45 points (0.69 per cent) to settle at 23,526.50

At $129 bn, India top recipient of remittances this year: World Bank

The growth rate of remittances this year is estimated to be 5.8 per cent, compared to 1.2 per cent registered in 2023

FPI participation in Indian equity-derivative markets rising: SMC Global

Foreign portfolio investors' participation in the Indian equity and derivative markets is increasing on a daily basis while new Indian investors from tier-3 and tier-4 cities are set to create a significant influence in the domestic markets, says an industry expert. "FPIs are banking on steady returns on their investments which is backed by the country's projected steady economic growth in the years ahead, we are expecting participation from new Indian traders to contribute significantly to the multi-fold increase in trading volume over the next five years, said Ajay Garg, Director and CEO of Delhi-headquartered SMC Global Securities Ltd. There is a lot of foreign interest in the Indian market, especially FPIs participating in high frequency and medium frequency trading, he said, adding that SMC was currently serving around 60 investment-loaded FPIs and more have lined up to become members of the group. Garg said that SMC is working on capturing more FPI business, given that the ...

Equity mutual fund inflows decline 14% to Rs 35,943 crore in November

Slowed by declines in lump sum investments and new fund offering performance

Equity mutual funds inflow drops 14% to Rs 35,943 crore in Nov: Amfi data

Equity mutual funds witnessed an inflow of Rs 35,943 crore in November, marking a drop of 14 per cent on a month-on-month basis, amid heightened volatility driven by various macroeconomic factors, geopolitical events and US election results. Despite this, it marked the 45th consecutive month of net inflows into equity-oriented funds, reflecting the growing popularity of mutual funds among investors, according to data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) released on Tuesday. "There was heightened volatility due to various macroeconomic factors, geopolitical events & US election results. This resulted in investors opting for wait & watch approach while allocating larger amounts and thus decline in lumpsum flows including flattish SIP numbers for November 2024," Akhil Chaturvedi, CBO, Motilal Oswal AMC, said. Overall, the mutual fund industry witnessed an inflow of Rs 60,295 crore in the month under review as compared to Rs 2.4 lakh crore in October. Despite the .

Tax change, spike in inflows revive interest in Rs 84,000-crore FoF space

The broader category, which includes offerings across equity, debt and commodities, has seen a spike in the inflows over the past two months

Three smallcap funds corner bulk of category inflows: Elara Capital report

One scheme has raked in over half of the inflows in this year so far, says a report by Elara Capital

Equity mutual funds surge to historic Rs 34,697 crore inflows in May

Jump in inflows supported by HDFC MF NFO, rise in SIP collection

Multicap mutual funds gain currency as investors seek diversification

Schemes see highest flows in three years at Rs 2,400 crore in February

FPIs invest Rs 26,505 cr in equities in first six sessions of December

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) injected Rs 26,505 crore into the Indian equity markets in the first six trading sessions of this month on expectations of political stability after the BJP stormed to power in three major states and robust economic growth. This came following a net investment of Rs 9,000 crore in October. Before this, overseas investors withdrew 39,300 crore in August and September, data with the depositories showed. Going forward, FPI inflows are likely to continue, V K Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial Services, said. According to the data, FPIs made a net investment of Rs 26,505 crore in Indian equities in this month (till December 8). Kislay Upadhyay, the founder of FidelFolio Investments, attributed the FPI inflows to the outcome of major state elections that signalled political stability going forward.. "The indication of political stability after the 2024 General elections, strong growth momentum in the Indian economy, inflation

Modi's win in state polls seen as boosting case for equity inflow in India

India's benchmark NSE Nifty 50 Index closed at a record high on Friday while the futures climbed as much as 1.6% early on Monday