‘Lump sum investment for hybrid, large cap funds…’: Motilal Oswal’s suggestion amid market correction

‘Lump sum investment for hybrid, large cap funds…’: Motilal Oswal’s suggestion amid market correction

Motilal Oswal Private Wealth (MOPW) has issued a recommendation for investors to pursue lump sum investments in Hybrid and large-cap funds. This guidance comes in response to the recent market corrections which have seen large-cap valuations fall below their 10-year average. The advisory reflected the firm’s strategic outlook amidst ongoing consolidation in the Indian equity … Read more

‘Small-cap investments come with…’: Financial planner shares his tips on MF investment strategy

‘Small-cap investments come with…’: Financial planner shares his tips on MF investment strategy

Amid the current market fall, some investors are facing a dilemma on whether to continue their systematic investment plans (SIPs) in mid and small-cap mutual fund schemes. In 2025, the Nifty 50 has seen a decrease of around 2 percent, while the Nifty Midcap 150 index has dropped by 7 percent, and the Nifty Smallcap … Read more

Small & mid-cap funds: Which investment strategies can help you maximise returns during market selloff

Small & mid-cap funds: Which investment strategies can help you maximise returns during market selloff

Recently, there has been a lot of attention paid to mid- and small-cap funds. Veteran fund manager S. Naren’s remarks have sparked a significant discussion on SIPs, particularly with regards to short-term investments in small and midcap funds. Many average investors see these funds as a great way to balance risk and return on their … Read more

86% equity mutual funds outperform their benchmarks in November

86% equity mutual funds outperform their benchmarks in November

Around 86% equity mutual funds have outperformed their respective benchmarks in November, an analysis of performance of equity mutual funds and their respective benchmarks showed. There were around 277 equity mutual funds in the said period and 237 funds have managed to beat their benchmarks in the mentioned period. In other words, around 40 equity … Read more

How to plan a Rs 8 crore mutual fund portfolio for retirement with Rs 50,000 monthly SIP. Expert tips

How to plan a Rs 8 crore mutual fund portfolio for retirement with Rs 50,000 monthly SIP. Expert tips

I want to invest monthly Rs 50,000 in the mutual fund for my retirement. I want a corpus of Rs 8 crore. I can invest another 19 years. Suggest me how I can prepare my portfolio and advice accordingly on which I can invest.  Shivansh Dandona: Head – Investment Management, FinEdge says a rough calculation … Read more

Small-cap & mid-cap funds biggest wealth creators

Small-cap & mid-cap funds biggest wealth creators

Small-cap and mid-cap mutual fund schemes were among the top performers across actively-managed equity funds in last one year. Though some of the top-performing funds in these categories struggled to beat their benchmarks during this period, these schemes continued to top the returns charts on a five year basis. Some value-oriented funds also did well … Read more

SEBI questions mutual funds over selling misleading small-cap schemes to elderly citizens

SEBI questions mutual funds over selling misleading small-cap schemes to elderly citizens

SEBI, the regulatory authority in India, is stepping up its oversight of small-cap funds. They’re now seeking information from individual asset management companies (AMCs) regarding the sale of these funds to super senior citizens. This move aims to ensure greater protection for elderly investors. The news was initially covered by Mint. Investment advisors suggest that … Read more