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Navigating volatility: Why multi-asset funds offer stability and growth

Multi-asset funds: Investing in a diversified portfolio of asset classes with low to negative correlation helps reduce downside risk

MF scheme launches hold steady, but NFO collections register drop

120 NFOs this H1, up from 91, yet volatility and tougher rules sting inflows

Sebi plans overhaul of mutual fund rules to aid investors and industry

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is undertaking a comprehensive review of mutual fund regulations to make them more investor-centric and industry-friendly, a senior official said on Saturday. "We are reviewing the entire mutual fund regulatory framework to enhance ease of doing business for all stakeholders, including the regulator," SEBI executive director Manoj Kumar said at the 17th Mutual Fund Summit organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) here. Existing regulations governing the sector are among the lengthiest and require simplification to keep pace with evolving investor needs and industry innovations, stakeholders said. "The process has started and soon we will come out with draft regulations for feedback and consultation process before it is finalised," Kumar said without giving any timeline for the rollout of the new rules. Kumar outlined the regulator's strategic roadmap to strengthen India's securities market, with mutual funds positioned as a

Nomura bets on HDFC AMC, NAM amid strong AUM, operating profit growth hopes

Over the past month, shares of HDFC AMC and NAM have rallied 13 per cent and 16 per cent, respectively, BSE data showed.

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

Most top performing active MFs have value, momentum bias, says study

PhonePe Wealth report shows that value and momentum equity mutual funds dominated five-year rolling return performance across flexicap and diversified categories

Investments into equity MFs seen gathering pace in May, shows data

In May, MFs' net equity buying nearly trebled compared to April. MFs together bought ₹49,108 crore worth of shares in May, the highest in four months

SIPs, AUM, folio count: Top mutual fund trends from 2025 AMFI annual report

Despite bouts of volatility, investors stayed invested, demonstrating a long-term commitment to their financial goals, AMFI said in the report.

Pharma, health care funds: Ignore correction, stay invested for long haul

After two years of strong gains, pharma fund returns slip in 2025 amid US tariff uncertainty and sector volatility, though structural tailwinds keep long-term view intact

Equity MF inflows hit 12-month low in April 2025, no major NFOs either

ril marked the fourth consecutive month of declining net equity inflows, bringing them to their lowest level in the past 12 months.

China plans 50% pay cuts for fund managers missing performance targets

The sweeping measures come as policymakers seek to attract more long-term capital into the nation's stock market amid slowing economic growth and an escalating trade war with the US

Equity inflows plunge, SIP count shrinks for second month in February

The decline in net inflows is largely due to a sharp dip in gross inflows from Rs 66,630 crore in January to Rs 54,429 crore in February

Markets Today: GIFT Nifty; Trump tariffs; Q3 GDP; Swasth, HP Telecom IPOs

Stock Market Today: At 6:50 AM, GIFT Nifty Futures were down 148 points at 22,536, hinting at a gap-down start

India's economic reset underway but clock is ticking: Experts at BS Manthan

India's economy is growing, but seizing its full potential means spurring corporate investment, tackling judicial delays and ensuring inclusive growth, said panelists on the first day of BS Manthan

Sebi launches MITRA to help investors track unclaimed mutual funds folios

Sebi on Wednesday introduced a new digital platform, MITRA, to assist investors in tracking and reclaiming inactive or unclaimed mutual fund folios. The objective of the platform, Mutual Fund Investment Tracing and Retrieval Assistant, is to encourage investors to search for forgotten MF investments and update KYC as per the current norms. In a circular, Sebi said the platform addresses a growing concern wherein investors, over time, lose track of their mutual fund investments lack of updated contact information, or unawareness of investments made in their name. Such inactive folios may become susceptible to fraudulent redemptions, it added. "In order to address the concerns, MITRA platform is developed by the RTAs to provide investors with a searchable database of inactive and unclaimed mutual fund folios at an industry-level which will empower the investors," the regulator said. According to the circular, MITRA will allow investors to identify the overlooked investments or any

Kotak Mahindra AMC launches BSE Sensex Index Fund; check key details

Kotak BSE Sensex Index Fund NFO; here is all you need to know about this open-ended scheme that follows a passive investment strategy replicating or tracking the BSE Sensex Index

Small, mid-cap funds boost overall flows into equity MFs in December

Inflows into equity mutual funds rose to Rs 41,156 crore ($4.8 billion) last month compared to Rs 35,943 crore in November 2024

MF industry seeks relaxation in rules framed to prevent market abuse

Say new system disrupts their ability to execute large deals

Domestic mutual funds hold the match to GIFT IFSC's listing fire

Mkt players aim to stoke flames of direct listing in financial hub

India-dedicated fund outflows hit largest since June 2022: Elara Capital

Retail flows from Japan to India turn negative on a four-week basis