Mf Schemes

Passive funds have to sell Rs 1.5K crore ITC Hotels shares after listing

Passive MF schemes, especially those tracking the Nifty 50 and Sensex, will need to offload their holdings in ITC Hotels as the stock will be excluded from these indices

Market regulator Sebi to release stress test findings on equity MFs

Fund houses have started publishing their own stress test results for smallcap schemes every fortnight since March, amid concerns of "frothy valuations"

Mutual fund scheme launches to pick up pace as markets stabilise

In the past fortnight, fund houses have approached Sebi for 20 NFO approvals

ET Money suspends investments, SIP registration in Quant MF schemes

Cites failure to onboard the AMC under EOP framework

Unfazed NFOs: No election jitters for mutual fund scheme launches

In line with the trend seen in previous election seasons, the equity market has been volatile in recent weeks even as the expectations of re-election of the BJP-led government remains strong

Investors open wallets for equity mutual funds in choppy markets

Lumpsum inflows into equity MF schemes spike to a two-year high in February

International mutual fund schemes see fresh round of restrictions

Nippon India, Mirae Asset stop taking fresh investments in their international schemes

We expect 50-75 bps rate cuts from RBI: Bandhan AMC's Suyash Choudhary

Choudhary says he expects the central bank to start cutting rates by mid-CY 2024

Mutual Funds add 77 mn SIP accounts in H1 to get back on high-growth track

This resurgence is bolstered by a robust performance of MF schemes, underpinned by a sharp market rebound since this year's lows in March

Tax changes slow new MF scheme launches; demand for debt funds takes a hit

The debt-plus-arbitrage strategy will keep volatility lower as in the case of debt schemes, while also ensuring lower tax outgo for investors

Low exposure to Adani Group stocks tilts active vs passive debate

More actively managed schemes manage to beat benchmarks in Q4, thanks to low holding in Adani Group stocks

With returns no better than flexi-caps, ELSS faces an uncertain future

An ELSS as a tax-saving option is mostly preferred by younger taxpayers

Mutual fund industry AUM rises 5.7% to Rs 2.2 trillion in 2022: Amfi

The mutual fund industry added Rs 2.2 lakh crore to its asset base in 2022, driven by consistent monthly increase in SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) flows. The Assets Under Management (AUM) of the mutual fund industry rose by 5.7 per cent or Rs 2.2 lakh crore to a total Rs 39.88 lakh crore in 2022, data from the Association of Mutual Fund Industry (Amfi) showed on Tuesday. This was way lower than a surge of nearly 22 per cent or an increase of close to Rs 7 lakh crore in the asset base to Rs 37.72 lakh crore in 2021. "The industry grew at a slower pace in 2022 due to uncertainty in stock markets, and changing interest rate scenarios affecting the business environment at large. Understandably, investors have been in step with these changes by reallocating their investments between equity, debt and hybrid schemes," Gopal Kavalireddi, Head of Research at FYERS, said. While, the growth of 42-player mutual fund space in 2021 was mainly braced by a rally in the stock markets. The incre

Sebi sets lower single-issuer limits for mutual fund debt schemes

Credit-risk rating based limits introduced for all new schemes; existing schemes to be grandfathered

SIP account redemptions rise to 11-mth high as investors dip into savings

Investors pulled out around Rs 6,580 crore from their SIP accounts in MF schemes for the pre-festive splurge

Net inflows into equity MFs jump 130% to Rs 14,100 crore in September

SIP inflows surged 2 per cent month-on-month (MoM) in September to Rs 12,980 crore, according to the latest data released by the Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi).

A year since mkt high, 80% active largecap funds struggle to top benchmarks

The trend is completely the opposite with smallcaps, with 80% schemes surpassing their benchmarks

Distribution commission pool of mutual funds jumps 2.3x, shows data

The sharp spike in commission comes on the back of surge in the equity markets and sustained flows into equity MF schemes

Prashant Jain, MF industry's poster boy, quits HDFC AMC after 19-year stint

Jain, an alumnus of IIT Kanpur and IIM Bangalore, has been replaced by Chirag Setalvad

Mutual fund schemes deliver on strong market performance, shows data

Here're top-performing MF schemes in the past two years