Mutual Funds Investors

Indian investors pumped nearly ₹7 lakh cr into securities markets in FY25

Mutual Funds Are Replacing Gold and Real Estate in Indian Households

Hybrid MFs attract ₹1.55 trn in FY26 on diversified investment appeal

Hybrid mutual fund schemes attracted inflows of Rs 1.55 lakh crore in 2025-26, a 29 per cent increase over the preceding fiscal year, as investors increasingly turned to diversified investment strategies amid volatile market conditions. The category witnessed strong traction despite heightened geopolitical tensions, including the conflict in West Asia, as investors sought balanced investment solutions that could cushion market volatility. "Hybrid funds saw strong traction in FY26 as investors looked for balanced investment solutions during volatile times. Multi asset allocation funds, in particular, gained popularity due to their ability to deliver relatively stable performance across market cycles," Radhika Gupta, MD and CEO of Edelweiss Mutual Fund, told PTI. According to data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI), the number of hybrid fund folios rose to 1.9 crore in March 2026 from 1.56 crore a year earlier, adding 34 lakh investor accounts. Assets under manageme

Domestic mutual funds buy banking stocks as FPIs exit in March selloff

Domestic mutual funds invested heavily in banking stocks in March, offsetting record foreign outflows as market sentiment weakened amid global geopolitical tensions

Investors buy the dip: Equity mutual fund inflows surge 38% in March 2026

Despite continued geopolitical headwinds and global risk-off sentiment, domestic investors used the market correction as an opportunity to deploy capital

Motilal Oswal MF launches multi-factor passive fund of funds; key details

The minimum application amount during the NFO and on an ongoing basis is ₹500, with subsequent investments in multiples of ₹1

SBI MF launches midcap momentum ETF; here's what investors should know

The SBI Nifty Midcap150 Momentum 50 ETF is benchmarked against the Nifty Midcap 150 Momentum 50 Index

Budget tax change weighs on dividend, MF investments made on borrowed money

Withdrawal of interest deductions on borrowed investment funds is set to increase tax costs for leveraged HNIs and corporate treasuries

Children's Funds surge 160%, top schemes beat equity returns, post 34% CAGR

AUM of Children's Mutual Funds surge by 160% over last five years to touch Rs 25,675 crore in November 2025

India's investing awakening: SIPs, Gen Z and the ₹300-lakh-crore MF dream

From FDs to funds: India's investing culture hits a generational turning point

MF transactions' digital juggernaut rolls on as investors shift online

Major fund houses report a sharp rise in online transactions, driven by changing investor habits, distributor behaviour, and fast-growing fintech platforms

BFSI summit: Top mutual fund CIOs advise caution amid global uncertainty

Industry leaders said high liquidity and limited supply in certain segments, especially mid- and small-caps, have made deployment challenging and pushed valuations higher

Vested Finance opens global mutual fund access to retail investors

To allow investments in schemes based in US, other markets under LRS

Choice Gold ETF NFO opens today: Here's everything investors should know

The NFO is benchmarked against the domestic price of gold. According to the SID, the risk of the fund, as well as the benchmark, is high

CAMS, Nuvama, ABSL AMC: Why is Motilal Oswal betting on these stocks?

According to Motilal Oswal, retail mutual fund activity has shown some moderation, particularly in Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) flows, as one-year SIP returns have turned negative.

Retail investors chase growth: Mid-Cap funds deliver 25% 5-year returns

Higher returns, structural tailwinds and increasing investor confidence encourage investors to park their funds in small-cap and mid-cap funds over large-cap funds: ICRA Analytics

The 8 mutual funds that got richer by over ₹500 crore in just one month

Big inflows reveal the strategies and categories finding favour with equity investors right now.

Jio BlackRock expects India's mutual fund industry to triple by 2032

India's equity markets have more than doubled to $5.3 trillion over the last five years, drawing millions of retail investors

US, China rally reignites investor interest in international mutual funds

Net inflows, account additions highest at a multi-month high in August

Amfi moots new MF-VRA plan with tax incentives, portability features

Amfi has proposed a Mutual Fund-Voluntary Retirement Account to boost retirement preparedness, offering tax incentives, portability and lifecycle-based investment options

₹1 cr in retirement? How it can become ₹2.75 cr while you keep spending

Why SWPs are becoming the go-to retirement planning tool for Indian investors