DIRECT MUTUAL FUND
Why has Kotak re-initiated inflows into smallcap fund? Harish Bihani explains
There is FOMO in certain sectors and themes across caps and not only in smallcaps. Harish Bihani thinks there is scope for identifying ideas and deploying large sums of money in the smallcap category. The probability of any event specific to India disrupting the market is low at this point and they thought that it was an opportune time to reopen the fund
Budget 2024: Will the indexation benefit on debt mutual fund be back?
Budget 2024: Due to inflation and taxes the real returns of debt mutual funds have turned negative in some cases. Earlier the government used to give indexation benefit on LTCG generated from sale of debt mutual funds, however now this benefit is removed. Will the government reconsider its decision for indexation benefit on debt mutual funds?
MFs will continue to be at forefront for investors, supported by growth of SIPs: A Balasubramanian
The fund is being managed by Harish Krishnan, our co-CIO of equity, along with another expert who has a technology background. We had significant success after conducting multiple roadshows, collecting close to 2,500 crores of AUM, with contributions from over 1,20,000 investors and covering about 13,000 pin codes, reflecting widespread participation from across the country.
The scam that wasn't? Groww issues 6-point clarification on failed mutual fund investment
Groww platform safeguards investments, ensures transparency in transactions, and advises customers to verify holdings with CAMS, Kfintech, or MFCentral for comprehensive oversight, debunking misinformation and ensuring financial security.
Groww mutual fund issue: What investors can do to safeguard their investments
Hanendra Pratap Singh's cautionary tale of fraudulent activities in mutual fund investments emphasizes the importance of vigilance and utilizing tools like MFCentral for comprehensive portfolio management.
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Women outpacing men with higher AUM, long-term outlook in mutual funds
The proactive approach undertaken by women investors to achieve financial autonomy and growth, underscoring their commitment to long-term investing.
Quant Mutual Fund probe: Should you stay invested or exit your investment?
All things considered, and drawing parallels with the past cases, there is little logic in investors rushing to exit Quant funds based on what we know so far. While it’s possible that the circumstances may be worse than they currently appear to be, a wait and watch approach might be the most prudent policy at this stage.
Best gilt mutual funds to invest in June 2024
Gilt funds are not recommended to regular debt investors because they are risky and volatile. Gilt funds suffer the most when the rates go up. The bond prices and yields move in opposite directions. When the rates go up, bond prices come down. This drags down the NAVs of schemes.
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BlackRock's resurgence can be attributed to more than just market growth: India's growing ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) movement plays a crucial role. As a prominent figure in sustainable and transition investing globally, BlackRock's involvement is anticipated to elevate ESG standards in India, promoting increased transparency and accountability in the market. The explanation lies not in a sudden change in BlackRock's strategy but rather in the significant evolution of the Indian mutual fund industry over recent years.
MF Query: Want to create a portfolio of Rs 15 cr in next 15 years? Read this
If you have any mutual fund queries, message on ET Mutual Funds on Facebook/Twitter. We will get it answered by our panel of experts.
Groww Mutual Fund files draft document with Sebi for Nifty EV & New Age Automotive FOF
Groww Mutual Fund has filed a draft document with Sebi for Nifty EV & New Age Automotive FOF. It will be an open-ended fund of fund scheme investing in units of Groww Nifty EV & New Age Automotive ETF or similar ETF tracking the Nifty EV & New Age Automotive Index.
Hold your horses, Morningstar tells Quant MF investors rushing for the exit door
Quant Mutual Fund's net asset values experienced a slight dip on Monday, with the Quant PSU Fund seeing the largest decrease of up to 1.09%. Small-cap and mid-cap funds also saw minor decreases of 0.66% and 0.94%, respectively.
Quant Mutual Fund front-running case: What is it and should investors be worried?
Sebi's investigation into front-running at Quant Mutual Fund has investors worried about the fate of their investments due to leaks of confidential information for illicit profit.
HDFC Mutual Fund launches HDFC NIFTY100 Low Volatility 30 Index Fund
Invest in the HDFC NIFTY100 Low Volatility 30 Index Fund to benefit from continuous sale and repurchase options. With a TER of up to 1.00%, this passively managed fund aims to track the NIFTY100 Low Volatility 30 Total Returns Index, providing investors a low-cost opportunity for wealth creation.
MFs raise auto sector weight by 80 bps YoY in May. M&M, Tata Motors among stocks with top action
Mutual funds raised auto sector weight by 80 bps YoY in May. IT is the second most preferred sector behind financials, reaching a 68-month high. Private banks hold top spot at 17.2%. Nifty Auto index delivers 75% returns in last year.
Best arbitrage mutual funds to invest in June 2024
There is no change in the list this month as all schemes have retained their place in the list. Watch out for our monthly updates to ensure your schemes are faring well.
MF Query: How Rs 25,000 per month SIP with 15% annual increase can make you a crorepati in 10 years
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Sectoral/Thematic mutual funds’ AUM grows 80% YoY in May, folios rise 56%. What is brewing?
In May, investors showed significant interest in sectoral/thematic funds, injecting over Rs 19,200 crore in net inflows. This amount marks the highest among its 10 other equity-oriented mutual fund peers. Experts suggest that the increasing influence of this category stems from investors' attraction to themes promising higher growth potential.
Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund launches Baroda BNP Paribas Manufacturing Fund
Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund has launched the Baroda BNP Paribas Manufacturing Fund, an equity scheme managed by Jitendra Sriram, offering growth opportunities with focused exposure to promising manufacturing companies.
This large-and mid-cap equity mutual fund gave 18.5% returns in five years; should you invest?
Canara Robeco Emerging Equities: This fund shifted its positioning from a mid- and small-cap offering to its current large- and mid-cap mandate a few years ago. It retains preference for businesses with improving fundamentals or experiencing temporary setbacks. We examine the key fundamentals of the fund, its portfolio and performance to help you make an informed investment decision.
Kotak Mutual Fund introduces Freedom SIP facility
Kotak Mutual Fund introduces Freedom SIP facility for investments under growth option of eligible schemes effective from June 18. Investors can register for a SIP cum SWP for specified duration.
Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund launches quant fund
Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund launches Motilal Oswal Quant Fund, an open-ended equity scheme managed by Ajay Khandelwal and Rakesh Shetty. NFO is open for subscription until June 5, benchmarked against Nifty 200 Index TR, offering regular and direct plans with growth and IDCW options.
Helios Mutual Fund launches financial services fund
Helios Mutual Fund has launched Helios Financial Services Fund, an open-ended equity scheme investing in the financial services sector.
Mahindra Manulife Mutual Fund launches manufacturing fund
Mahindra Manulife Mutual Fund has introduced a manufacturing-focused fund called the Mahindra Manulife Manufacturing Fund. This open-ended equity scheme is designed to follow manufacturing themes.
JM Mutual Fund launches smallcap fund
JM Mutual Fund has introduced JM Small Cap Fund, an open-ended equity scheme primarily focusing on small-cap stocks. The new fund offer (NFO) of this scheme is currently open for subscription and will conclude on June 10.
This large-cap mutual fund gave 16% returns in 3 years; should you buy?
SBI Blue Chip Fund: The fund has seen a leadership transition, with its seasoned fund manager passing the reins to a new successor. The previous fund manager had an unwavering focus on quality, supplemented with a buyand-hold approach. While the new fund manager will retain the quality tilt, he intends to incorporate the momentum strategy, which could bring in some churn in the portfolio.
How to invest in direct mutual funds — online and offline
Mutual fund direct plans are for investors who want to invest on their own and not through a distributor. They get the benefit of a lower expense ratio as compared to a regular plan. This lower expense ratio results in comparatively higher returns over a period of time. Text: Centre for Investment Education and Learning (CIEL)
RBI directs banks to restrict capital market exposure
The RBI's move comes in response to changes in the settlement cycle introduced by stock exchanges, shifting from T+2 to T+1 rolling settlement for equities.
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