Debt mutual funds receive inflows of Rs 1.59 crore in October. Are investors shifting back to safer assets?

Debt mutual funds receive inflows of Rs 1.59 crore in October. Are investors shifting back to safer assets?

Debt mutual funds received an inflow of Rs 1.59 lakh crore in October after witnessing an outflow for two consecutive months. Market experts say that the turnaround was largely driven by institutional investors who redeployed surplus cash after the quarter-end outflows observed in the previous month. “Debt oriented funds witnessed a sharp recovery in October … Read more

Gold and silver ETFs account for 72% of passive mutual fund inflows: AMFI

Gold and silver ETFs account for 72% of passive mutual fund inflows: AMFI

Gold and silver ETFs together constitute 71.9% of total passive fund flows of Rs 19,057 crore, highlighting investors’ growing preference for precious metals as a portfolio diversifier amid global market volatility, according to a monthly note by the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI). The passive fund market witnessed an uptick in September, with … Read more

Passive mutual funds see jump of 67% in monthly inflows in September, gold ETFs contribute maximum – Passive funds

Passive mutual funds see jump of 67% in monthly inflows in September, gold ETFs contribute maximum – Passive funds

The passive fund market witnessed an uptick in September, with AUM rising 3.9% on-month to Rs 12.99 lakh crore on the back of a surge in gold prices and fresh inflows into the category, which totalled Rs 19,057 crore, marking the 59th consecutive month of net inflow, according to AMFI monthly note. Source link

Unclaimed money in mutual funds surges 21% in 2024-25, AMCs hold Rs 3,400 crore in dividend & redemptions: Sebi

Unclaimed money in mutual funds surges 21% in 2024-25, AMCs hold Rs 3,400 crore in dividend & redemptions: Sebi

Unclaimed money in mutual funds has surged by nearly 21% from Rs 2,862 crore in 2023-24 to Rs 3,452 crore in 2024-25 indicating the increase in unclaimed dividend and redemptions, according to the annual report by Sebi. The annual report by the market regulator shows that the unclaimed redemption amount of mutual funds increased by … Read more

Debt mutual funds see outflows of nearly Rs 8,000 crore in August. What triggered the sell-off?

Debt mutual funds see outflows of nearly Rs 8,000 crore in August. What triggered the sell-off?

The debt mutual funds have seen an outflow of Rs 7,979 crore in August against an inflow of Rs 1.06 lakh crore in July. In August 2024, debt mutual funds received an inflow of Rs 45,169 crore. According to an analyst, this sharp reversal from robust inflows in July was primarily driven by significant redemptions … Read more

Equity MF inflows fall 14% in March despite market rebound; sectoral funds see steep drop

Equity MF inflows fall 14% in March despite market rebound; sectoral funds see steep drop

The Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) announced that net equity mutual fund inflows declined by 14% to Rs 25,017 crore in March compared to Rs 29,242 crore in February. This reduction occurred despite a favourable market environment, with BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 indices recovering by 5.77% and 6.30%, respectively. Additionally, systematic … Read more

Is Quant Mutual Fund the real winner of the bull market? Financial planner notes why the fund stands out

Is Quant Mutual Fund the real winner of the bull market? Financial planner notes why the fund stands out

Quant Mutual Fund has gained a reputation for aggressive and dynamic fund management, often taking contrarian bets and sector rotation strategies. Financial planner and SEBI-registered Research Analyst A K Mandhan, in a post on social media platform X, noted that in four years, the fund’s AUM growth has gone up to Rs 1 lakh crore … Read more

Rs 250 SIP: Kotak Mutual Fund launches Choti SIP to help more investors in wealth creation

Rs 250 SIP: Kotak Mutual Fund launches Choti SIP to help more investors in wealth creation

Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company Ltd (KMAMC) has announced the launch of ‘Choti SIP’, a novel initiative to make mutual fund investments more accessible to Indians. This new offering allows individuals to start investing with a minimal monthly contribution of Rs 250, a move intended to broaden the reach of mutual funds in line with … Read more

Chhoti SIP, Tarun Yojana, MITRA: AMFI floats three new initiatives to make MF investment accessible

Chhoti SIP, Tarun Yojana, MITRA: AMFI floats three new initiatives to make MF investment accessible

The Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) has introduced Chhoti SIP, Tarun Yojana, and MITRA as part of their efforts to promote financial inclusion, increase investor awareness, and facilitate the retrieval of lost investments. These initiatives support SEBI and AMFI’s initiatives to make mutual fund investments more accessible to a wider range of individuals … Read more

Correction in small, midcaps: No need for statement, says Sebi Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch

Correction in small, midcaps: No need for statement, says Sebi Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch

Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch stated on Friday that there is “no need” for the regulatory body to issue a statement regarding the recent significant corrections observed in small and midcap stocks. Reflecting on her remarks from March last year concerning elevated valuations in these segments, Buch noted that … Read more