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Equity mutual funds see outflow of Rs 2,480 cr in July on profit-booking

Equity mutual funds witnessed an outflow of Rs 2,480 crore in July, making it the first withdrawal in more than four years, primarily on profit-booking by investors

Equity MFs witness outflows after 4 years amid Covid-19 uncertainty

Outflows stood at over Rs 3,500 crore in July as investors took advantage of market rebound amid Covid uncertainty

Equity mutual funds inflow tumbles 95% in June due to profit booking

Overall, the mutual fund industry witnessed a net inflow of Rs 7,265 crore across all segments last month

Spike in volatility in 2020 could spur significant changes in MF stocks

Half a dozen stocks tipped to exit large-cap bucket, with 17 leaving the mid-cap universe

Inflows into equity mutual funds fall to 5-month low of Rs 5,256 cr in May

The mutual fund industry witnessed a net inflow of Rs 70,813 crore across all segments, last month data by Association of Mutual Funds in India showed

Decline in AUM to make equity MFs costlier, dent investor returns

An increase in TER could further dent investor returns, which have fallen significantly over the last month

Covid-19 impact? Equity MF schemes give 25% negative returns to investors

Notably, all the funds fell less than their respective benchmark indices during the bear market

MF industry adds 300,000 investor accounts in Feb; total tally at 88.8 mn

Folios are numbers designated to individual investor accounts. An investor can have multiple folios

What is mutual fund cut-off time? Expert answers all your queries

The cut-off time decides at what net asset value (NAV) you get to buy or sell units of your mutual fund scheme.

MFs post 3x surge in equity flows in Dec, SIP contribution at all-time high

Tally still 31 per cent lower than 12-month average

Largecap MFs failed to beat benchmarks in the past one year: Report

Interestingly, more than 80 per cent of the actively-managed schemes in the mid- and small-cap category have managed to deliver better returns than the S&P 400 MidSmallCap Index

Mutual funds' asset base rises 4% in August to Rs 25.47 trillion

Mutual fund houses witnessed an overall inflow of Rs 1.02 trillion last month, much higher than Rs 87,000 crore seen in July

Investor flows into equity mutual funds jump in June to Rs 7,663 crore

Debt segment saw outflows of Rs 1.71 trillion compared to inflows of Rs 70,119 crore in May

Want guaranteed income for life? Choose SIP over annuity for better return

Start a SIP or invest into an equity mutual fund which may create a considerable corpus during the accumulation phase

Equity mutual funds saw Rs 121 billion net inflow in May: AMFI

Those in the sector say equity inflow has been holding up despite market volatility

Equity mutual funds garner Rs 124 bn in April; drive AUM to record Rs 8 trn

Equity and equity-linked saving schemes saw an inflow of Rs 124.09 billion during the period under review

Most equity mutual funds underperform in last 12 months, says report

In terms of returns to investors, most of the equity focused mutual funds have underperformed their respective benchmark S&P BSE indices, for the one year ended December last year, says a report. The findings are a part of S&P Dow Jones Indices' scorecard SPIVA, which tracks the performance of actively managed Indian mutual funds against their benchmarks over one-year, three-year, five-year and 10-year periods. For the one-year ended December 29, about 59.4 per cent of large-cap equity funds and 72.1 per cent of mid and small-cap funds underperformed their respective indices. The SPIVA scorecard also revealed that 34 per cent of the composite bond funds underperformed S&P BSE India bond index over one year. Meanwhile, 53 per cent of the equity large-cap funds underperformed the S&P BSE 100 benchmark index over the three-year period, while 80 per cent of mid/small-cap funds underperformed S&P BSE MidCap index. "As of December-end 2007, there were 127 ...

Savers caught in stampede as equity mutual fund returns turn negative

Domestic investors poured Rs 1.5 trillion ($23 billion) into these funds between April and January

How MFs' top investment bets in December did so far in January

The stocks that gained the most among top picks include TCS and L&T

FMCG funds best among thematic schemes in 2017

In the past one year, average return of FMCG category was 41%, at a time key benchmarks returned 25% to investors