HYBRID MUTUAL FUND
3 ways in which front-running can impact Quant Mutual Fund investors
As Sebi probes front-running at Quant Mutual Fund, impacting investors and shareholders, the illegal practice raises acquisition costs, affects NAV, and leads to selling pressure in suspected stocks, potentially affecting fund performance.
Best conservative hybrid mutual funds to invest in June 2024
Conservative hybrid mutual funds are the entry to the world of hybrid funds. These schemes invest mostly in debt and a small percent in equity. As per the Sebi norms, conservative hybrid schemes must invest 75-90% in debt instruments and 10-25% in stocks. These schemes are ideal for investors looking to invest a small part of their corpus in equity to earn some extra returns.
Best balanced advantage funds or dynamic asset allocation funds to invest in June 2024
There are no changes in the list this month. Follow our monthly updates to know how your schemes performed in the previous month.
Multi asset allocation funds saw highest folio addition in May
The hybrid mutual funds have added around 1.67 lakh folios on a month on month basis from 1.36 crore in April to 1.38 crore in May. Here is the break up of folio addition in the hybrid mutual fund categories, according to data released by Prime Database.
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.
How are equity savings funds taxed?
Equity savings schemes are funds that belong to the hybrid category. They invest in a mix of equity, debt and arbitrage opportunities. A scheme in this category invests in equity and debt securities, employing a combination of three investment strategies — pure equity (net long equity), arbitrage plays, and debt.
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5 hybrid mutual fund categories received inflows in May. Here is the breakup
The hybrid mutual funds received a total inflow of Rs 17,990 crore in May against Rs 19,862 crore in April. Here is the break up of the inflows in hybrid mutual fund categories, according to the data released by AMFI.
Best aggressive hybrid mutual funds to invest in June 2024
If you are bothered about the uncertainties and volatility in the market, you can consider investing in aggressive hybrid mutual funds. Mutual fund advisors typically recommend aggressive hybrid fund schemes to ‘conservative’ equity investors to create wealth to achieve their long-term financial goals.
Top 5 Hybrid Mutual Funds with +25% gains in the last 3 years
ET Market's mutual fund analysis has identified the top 5 hybrid mutual funds that gained about 25% and more in the last 3 years. Hybrid funds invest in both equity and debt with the goal of balancing risk & reward, and optimizing investment returns. The tax treatment of equity-oriented hybrid schemes is similar to that of equity schemes, while debt-oriented hybrid schemes are taxed in the same way as debt schemes. (Data Source: ACE MF)
MF Talk: Why retail investors are favouring multi-asset and hybrid funds, Pankaj Shrestha explains
Investors should consider staggering their equity investments over six months through Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) or Systematic Transfer Plans (STPs).
Father’s Day 2024: Think of your father’s future with these 26 funds to take care of his financial needs
Retirement is inevitable, and the older generation, which often trusted fixed deposits, can struggle with financial planning due to inflation reducing post-tax returns. The fear of outliving savings is a real concern due to the constant devaluation of money.
These 8 equity mutual funds had over Rs 50,000 crore AUM in May
There were around 609 active equity mutual fund schemes in May. Of these, 98 have asset size of over Rs 10,000 crore. Here are the top 8 equity mutual funds that have over Rs 50,000 crore assets under management, according to the data pulled out from ACE MF.
MF Query: How to invest Rs 20 lakh at age 65? Should one go for dividend plan or SWP?
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.
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.
Mirae Asset Mutual Fund files draft document with Sebi for Nifty EV & New Age Automotive ETF
Mirae Asset Mutual Fund has filed a draft document with SEBI for India's first ETF focused on Electric Vehicles (EV) and New Age Automotive. The fund will track Nifty EV & New Age Automotive Index.
Equity mutual funds deliver up to 240% return in Modi government's second term
Equity mutual fund categories under Modi's second term witnessed significant returns, with small cap funds leading at 243.94%. Nippon India Small Cap Fund topped with 304.07%. ELSS funds, large cap, and aggressive hybrid funds also showed notable performance.
11 hybrid mutual funds gave more than 15% return in five years
Around 11 hybrid mutual funds offered over 15% return in the last five years, according to data by ACE MF. There are around 94 hybrid mutual funds that completed five years.
This MF category is safer than other equity-oriented peers, offers better return than FDs
Equity Savings Funds (ESF) offer safer investment opportunities with potential for higher returns than Fixed Deposits (FDs). They invest in multiple asset classes, including equity, debt, and arbitrage opportunities, providing tax efficiency. ESFs also exploit price differentials in various markets for consistent returns.
Best conservative hybrid mutual funds to invest in May 2024
Conservative hybrid mutual funds offer a balanced mix of debt and equity, adhering to SEBI guidelines. Ideal for conservative investors seeking modest exposure to stocks for additional returns.
Aggressive hybrid mutual funds deliver up to 55% return in one year. Should you invest now?
JM Aggressive Hybrid Fund, the topper in the category, delivered 55.48% return in the last one year. Bank of India Mid & Small Cap Equity & Debt Fund gave 47.28% return in the said period.
Best aggressive hybrid mutual funds to invest in May 2024
As per Sebi norms, these schemes must invest 65-80% in stocks, and 20-35% in debt. This mixed portfolio helps to deal with the market volatility better. When the equity market is in turmoil, the debt part of the portfolio softens the blow. This helps new investors to continue with their investments without worrying too much about volatility.
Which hybrid mutual fund categories received inflows in April? Take a look
The net inflows in hybrid mutual funds surged by 256% on a monthly basis and stood at Rs 19,862.94 crore in April from Rs 5,583.62 crore in March, according to the monthly data released by AMFI. Out of 6 hybrid MF categories, five categories received inflows whereas one saw outflows. Here is the break-up.
These 7 hybrid mutual funds delivered over 30% returns in one year
Around 105 hybrid mutual funds have completed one year in the market. Of these 7 have given over 30% returns in the last one year, according to data from ACE MF.
Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund launches retirement fund
The primary investment objective of the scheme is to generate income and capital appreciation by investing in a diversified portfolio of equity and equity-related instruments and fixed-income instruments with a view to provide a retirement solution to investors
From lakhpati to crorepati: 3 mutual fund schemes that turned Rs 1 lakh to over Rs 1 crore in 3 decades
Mutual fund investors look for schemes that multiply their investments twice or thrice. An ETMutualFunds analysis found that three equity mutual funds turned Rs 1 lakh to Rs 1 crore in 30 years.
Every mutual fund scheme in this category offered over 20% returns in one year
ETMutualFunds did some analysis of performance by aggressive hybrid funds in the last one year and found that every scheme in the category gave over 20% returns in a one-year horizon, according to the data by ACE MF. Around 29 schemes in the category have completed one year of existence. Here are the top five funds from the category.
Which are India's 10 most wanted mutual fund schemes? Here's the full list
There are 1500 mutual fund schemes which include equity, debt, and hybrid (active and passive) funds. ETMutualFunds did some data crunching to find out the top 10 mutual fund schemes with the highest asset sizes. Here is the full list of schemes, according to the data from ACE MF.
Best conservative hybrid mutual funds to invest in April 2024
As per the Sebi norms, conservative hybrid schemes must invest 75-90% in debt instruments and 10-25% in stocks. These schemes are ideal for investors looking to invest a small part of their corpus in equity to earn some extra returns.
Which hybrid mutual fund categories witnessed highest inflows or outflows in FY24? Here is the break-up
The hybrid mutual fund category received a total inflow of Rs 1.44 lakh crore in FY24 with the highest inflows seen in January 2024. In FY23, the category saw an outflow of Rs 18,813 crore.
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