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Markets regulator relaxes new exchange-traded funds' framework

Clause 2(IV)(A) under the new framework mandates all purchase and redemption orders directly placed with the fund house have to be greater than Rs 25 crore

India-dedicated funds follow global EM trend as outflows hit $547 mn in May

In all, funds tracked by EPFR saw net outflows of $1.2 billion, accounting for nearly a fourth of $5.2 billion outflows by FPIs in May

India-dedicated funds follow global EM trend as outflows hit $547 mn in May

In all, funds tracked by EPFR saw net outflows of $1.2 billion, accounting for nearly a fourth of $5.2 billion outflows by FPIs in May

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

Gold underperforming but make it part of your inflation-combating portfolio

It may underperform in the near term, but could bounce back if fears of a US recession gain ground

EPFO equity push: Stock returns more than 2x those of bonds, shows data

Retirement fund also invests in CPSE index, which has been a laggard among ETFs

Sebi allows MFs to float passively managed equity-linked savings schemes

The move will allow new fund houses that are especially focusing on passive schemes to float a passively-managed ELSS fund

Sebi mulling framework to encourage more ETFs in debt segment: Ananta Barua

Sebi's Wholetime Member Ananta Barua said Sebi is also looking at implementing other measures as announced in the annual budget by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

After a 16-yr low of 14.9% in 2019, LIC's private sector investments rise

LIC's private sector share of investments had touched a 16-year low of 14.9 per cent in 2019, an analysis by the Reserve Bank of India showed.

Want to beat inflation? Hedge your portfolio with exposure to gold

Stock investors must avoid highly leveraged companies and those trading at steep valuations to beat inflation.

Why the need to put up additional margin makes futures trading risky

Not only must your call be directionally right, the price movement must occur within a stipulated time frame for you to make money

Billions are flowing to cash-like ETFs in 'hunt' before Fed hike

Traders have been piling into ETFs mostly focused on ultra-short instruments like treasury bills, while offloading ETFs tracking longer-dated debt

ETF assets soar by Rs 1.1 trillion in the first nine months of FY22

Fund houses launched 19 new ETFs between April and December 2021

ETF assets soar by Rs 1.1 trillion in the first nine months of FY22

Fund houses launched 19 new ETFs between April and December 2021

ICICI Prudential MF silver ETF to open for subscription next week

The new fund offer (NFO) will open for subscription on January 5 and conclude on January 22

Statsguru: Six charts show the rapid rise of ETF investing in India

The Securities and Exchange Board of India recently cleared the way for silver ETFs

Diversified passive funds should form core of global investment portfolio

Exposure to mid-cap oriented and concentrated offerings should be taken later as part of exposure, say experts.

Bharat Bond ETF oversubscribed 6 times against base size of Rs 1,000 crore

The funds raised through the debt ETF helps in smoothening borrowing plans of the participating CPSEs or public sector banks

Fund houses line up Silver ETF launches after Sebi's operational guidelines

Market players believe just like Gold ETFs, silver passive funds can become popular in India. The main aim of the schemes is to generate returns in line with performance of physical silver

Passive debt funds: Hold till maturity for return certainty, say experts

With interest rates expected to rise, staggered investments in target maturity funds will be advisable, say experts