Mutual Fund Outlook 2025: Which funds and sectors appear attractive in the coming year?
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Mutual Fund Outlook 2025: Which funds and sectors appear attractive in the coming year?

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As we are geared to enter the year 2025, the mutual fund industry is seen promising and shows no signs of slowing down. And what we discovered is that the mutual fund categories which offer good investment prospects include multi asset funds, sectoral funds and diversified funds with higher allocation to large caps. Rishabh Goel, Managing Director, Tailwind Financial Services, advocates for diversified equity funds with a higher allocation to large-cap stocks, citing stability amidst broader market concerns. "The mutual fund industry has had an exceptional run in 2024, with total inflows into equity mutual funds crossing ₹3.5 lakh crore and AUM increasing by nearly 50%, driven by a combination of robust inflows and capital appreciation." These funds provide a balanced exposure across assets, making them a preferred choice for navigating tough waters.” Towards the future: The path to 2025 The mutual fund industry in India slowly evolves towards a point where investors become progressively sophisticated in their choices.

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Equity mutual fund investments soar in December: SIPs hit record Rs 26,459 crore amid market volatility
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Equity mutual fund investments soar in December: SIPs hit record Rs 26,459 crore amid market volatility

India TV News  

Equity mutual fund investments surged by a whopping 14 per cent to Rs 41,156 crore by December 2024, despite continued market volatility. Assets under management through SIPs amounted to Rs 13.63 lakh crore, nearly 20 per cent of the total AUM of the mutual fund industry. Total mutual fund assets are falling slightly As on December 31, 2024, mutual funds …

Budget 2025: Mutual fund industry wants debt funds taxed at 12.5 per cent, indexation benefits restored
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Budget 2025: Mutual fund industry wants debt funds taxed at 12.5 per cent, indexation benefits restored

Live Mint  

Ahead of Budget 2025, the Association of Mutual Funds in India has made a set of demands to favour the mutual fund industry. Restoring indexation benefits for debt funds and rationalizing the capital gains tax regime, as well as the introduction of a Debt-Linked Savings Scheme, can significantly bolster long-term savings and develop the Indian bond market,” says Venkat Chalasani, …

Unlocking value: These 6 mutual funds offered over 15% annual returns in last 10 years; should you invest?
2 days, 4 hours ago

Unlocking value: These 6 mutual funds offered over 15% annual returns in last 10 years; should you invest?

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Prior to investing in a mutual fund, investors are advised to evaluate the performance of different schemes in the same category to gauge their historical performance. These funds gave record performance in 10 years Value funds 10-year-returns AUM Bandhan Sterling Value Fund 15.12 9,843.17 HSBC Value Fund 16.80 13,391.19 ICICI Prudential Value Discovery Fund 15.17 48,439.21 JM Value Fund 17.40 …

How to become rich in 2025: These 15 mutual funds can help you achieve your goal
1 week, 1 day ago

How to become rich in 2025: These 15 mutual funds can help you achieve your goal

Live Mint  

How to become rich in 2025: Building wealth is like running a marathon, not a sprint. "The investment options across various categories include large-cap funds such as ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund, Nippon India Large Cap Fund, HDFC TOP 100 Fund, Motilal Oswal Large Cap Fund, and Bajaj Finserv Large Cap Fund. Popular choices for mid-cap investments are Motilal Oswal Midcap …

5 key takeaways from the PPFAS annual unitholders’ meeting
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5 key takeaways from the PPFAS annual unitholders’ meeting

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PPFAS Asset Management Company, which runs India’s largest actively run mutual fund scheme, held its recent annual unitholders’ meeting. Thakkar also addressed the perception of some investors that PPFAS Flexicap’s large-cap orientation limits its ability to capitalize on higher growth opportunities in mid-cap and small-cap stocks. Key takeaway: India’s expanding and maturing equity market provides ample opportunities for large funds …

Mutual fund investment: Why smart investors would opt for SIPs in 2025?
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Mutual fund investment: Why smart investors would opt for SIPs in 2025?

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Mutual fund investment: As we enter 2025, the growing preference for Systematic Investment Plans in the Indian mutual fund industry continues to gain momentum. This strategy allows investors to remain focused on the long term and not influenced by short-term market dynamics," said Siddharth Maurya, Founder & Managing Director of Vibhavangal Anukulakara Private Limited As for new and small investors, …

Stock market this week: Top 5 stocks with the biggest gains and losses
1 week, 5 days ago

Stock market this week: Top 5 stocks with the biggest gains and losses

Live Mint  

Top News The mutual fund industry witnessed a remarkable surge in Systematic Investment Plan contributions, reaching an all-time high of ₹25,320 crore in November. Despite market fluctuations, SIPs continue to attract investors due to their affordability, compounding benefits, and ability to mitigate risks through periodic investments. Feroze Azeez, Deputy CEO, Anand Rathi Wealth Limited, offers a positive outlook for FY …

Specialized Investment Funds: The next investment frontier for an affluent India
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Specialized Investment Funds: The next investment frontier for an affluent India

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India’s capital market participation has got a significant boost with the introduction of a new investment product category: Specialized Investment Funds. India's household financial assets are growing at a compound annual growth rate of ~12% per Reserve Bank of India estimates, with equities and mutual funds capturing a larger portfolio share. From FY20 to FY24, mutual fund assets under management …

Mutual Funds: Total asset size spikes 40% in a year, individuals own lion’s share as equity schemes turn favourites
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Mutual Funds: Total asset size spikes 40% in a year, individuals own lion’s share as equity schemes turn favourites

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The total assets managed by the mutual fund industry jumped nearly 40 per cent in a year to ₹68.05 trillion in November 2024, a 39.59 per cent jump over November 2023, according to the latest data from the Association for Mutual Funds in India. Equity vs debt The data further reveals that the proportionate share of equity-oriented schemes was 59.7 …

Alternative investment funds: Dispelling myths and unlocking potential
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Alternative investment funds: Dispelling myths and unlocking potential

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Alternative Investment Funds in India have achieved a significant milestone, crossing an estimated ₹5 trillion in funds raised, with investment commitments surpassing nearly ₹12 trillion as of September. Read this | AIFs face risk of large investors moving away as Sebi tightens rules Compared to Mutual Funds with assets under management worth around ₹67 trillion, AIFs clearly have a long …

Indian mutual fund industry set for multi-fold growth in 2025, driven by retail investor optimism: ICRA
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Indian mutual fund industry set for multi-fold growth in 2025, driven by retail investor optimism: ICRA

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The Indian mutual fund industry, which has witnessed a 135 per cent surge in net inflows and nearly 39 per cent growth in net AUM over the last year, is likely to experience a multi-fold growth in the coming year, with India being a bright spot in the global economy, said ICRA Analytics' recent report. The total inflows into mutual …

Outlook 2025: Top fund managers remain bullish on Indian stock market, suggest these 4 sectors to invest in
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Outlook 2025: Top fund managers remain bullish on Indian stock market, suggest these 4 sectors to invest in

Live Mint  

Market veterans and several fund managers of some of India's top fund houses believe the Indian stock market remains well-positioned to grow despite global challenges and risks arising from sticky inflation and elevated interest rates. "With a growing middle class and a favourable business environment, India can emerge as a key global economic player, benefiting from internal reforms and external …

Stock market this week: Top 5 stocks with the biggest gains and losses
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Stock market this week: Top 5 stocks with the biggest gains and losses

Live Mint  

Top News The Securities and Exchange Board of India has proposed a platform called MITRA to help investors reconnect with their forgotten or unclaimed mutual fund investments. With MITRA, SEBI aims to simplify the recovery process, promote transparency, and empower investors to regain control over their wealth, fostering trust in mutual fund investments. Mirae Asset Management has introduced a new …

Mutual Fund Outlook 2025: Which funds and sectors appear attractive in the coming year?
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Mutual Fund Outlook 2025: Which funds and sectors appear attractive in the coming year?

Live Mint  

As we are geared to enter the year 2025, the mutual fund industry is seen promising and shows no signs of slowing down. And what we discovered is that the mutual fund categories which offer good investment prospects include multi asset funds, sectoral funds and diversified funds with higher allocation to large caps. Rishabh Goel, Managing Director, Tailwind Financial Services, …

India’s equity mutual fund inflows come off record highs in November
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India’s equity mutual fund inflows come off record highs in November

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By Bharath Rajeswaran Dec 10 - Inflows into India's equity mutual funds declined 14.2% in November, after hitting a record high in the previous month, but offset hefty foreign outflows as domestic investors continued their buying spree undeterred by a market correction. Inflows stood at 359.43 billion rupees during November, the 45th consecutive month of inflows, the longest on record, …

15 NFOs lined up while the market is on a downswing. Should you invest now?
1 month, 1 week ago

15 NFOs lined up while the market is on a downswing. Should you invest now?

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With the stock market undergoing a correction mode with 10 percent fall behind it, investors are not radiating too much enthusiasm about the valuation of stocks and mutual funds. Among these new fund offers, there is one healthcare fund, a realty index fund, an auto index fund, one IT sector fund and one transportation fund. Some of the new themes …

Mutual funds: Amid market correction, experts upbeat about these sectors and themes
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Mutual funds: Amid market correction, experts upbeat about these sectors and themes

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Benchmark indices have undergone a correction of nearly 10 per cent in the past couple of months, leaving investors jittery and anxious. Let us hear what they all have to say Sectors still attractive Jiral Mehta of FundsIndia recommends investing in banking and financial services, while Hemant Shah of Seven Islands PMS is hopeful of infrastructure and niche pharma. Supported …

Best mutual funds: These are the best sectoral schemes which gave over 25% annualised return in the past five years
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Best mutual funds: These are the best sectoral schemes which gave over 25% annualised return in the past five years

Live Mint  

If you are planning to invest in a mutual fund scheme and are currently on the lookout for a good scheme to invest, be mindful of the fact that there are multiple categories to choose from. Sectoral/thematic funds 5-year-return AUM Aditya Birla Sun Life Digital India Fund 28.02 5,253.63 Bandhan Infrastructure Fund 29.07 1,694.79 DSP Healthcare Fund 30.91 3,204.42 DSP …

80% of equity mutual funds outperform respective benchmarks in October 2024, PL Wealth study finds
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80% of equity mutual funds outperform respective benchmarks in October 2024, PL Wealth study finds

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In October 2024, 80% of equities mutual funds beat their respective benchmarks, following a recent performance review by PL Wealth Management. The assets under management of stock mutual funds fell by 4.03% sequentially, from INR 26,43,291 crore in September 2024 to INR 25,36,803 crore in October 2024, excluding Sectoral/Thematic Funds. The study, which is based on 240 open-ended equity diversified …

Top 5 equity mutual funds that delivered up to 55 per cent returns amid market turmoil | Check here
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Top 5 equity mutual funds that delivered up to 55 per cent returns amid market turmoil | Check here

India TV News  

Mutual Funds: The stock market has been witnessing a continuous decline since September 27, the day it reached its all-time high. Let's look at the top 5 equity mutual fund schemes that have provided the highest returns over the past year, with three of them belonging to Motilal Oswal. Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund Leading the list, this fund provided a …

Weekend Wrap: From Page Industries to M&M, top market movers and news of week
2 months ago

Weekend Wrap: From Page Industries to M&M, top market movers and news of week

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Top News In a recent regulatory update, the Securities and Exchange Board of India introduced new measures to enhance transparency in the mutual fund industry. Beginning December 5, 2024, fund houses are required to distinctly disclose expenses and returns for both direct and regular mutual fund plans, providing investors with clearer information for decision-making. In mutual fund developments, Shriram AMC …

Delhi Businessman's Journey into Mutual Funds: From SIP to Portfolio Growth
2 months, 1 week ago

Delhi Businessman's Journey into Mutual Funds: From SIP to Portfolio Growth

Live Mint  

A Delhi-based businessman, Arvinder Singh, in his 50s, went gung-ho on mutual funds in 2018 and has since maintained a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18% in his mutual fund portfolio. Singh started investing in equity via mutual funds in 2018 and has not looked back since. He has already realized a major financial goal in 2022 when he …

Top-performing Dynamic Asset Allocation Funds: Outperformed the Market in the Past 3 Years
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Top-performing Dynamic Asset Allocation Funds: Outperformed the Market in the Past 3 Years

Live Mint  

Top-performing dynamic asset allocation funds delivered significant returns in the past three years, with HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund emerging as the top performer with a return of 20.67%. Other notable funds include Bank of India Balanced Advantage Fund and SBI Balanced Advantage Fund, each offering returns of 14.11% and 13.04% respectively.

Top Sectors to Invest in This Diwali
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Top Sectors to Invest in This Diwali

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Investors are advised to explore sectors like IT, infrastructure, and pharma stocks for potential growth during Diwali. While the market is currently overpriced, some stocks and sectors are still available at attractive valuations. It is recommended to conduct thorough research and seek expert advice before making investment decisions.

Mutual Funds: Investing ₹one lakh in this scheme at inception would have grown 8 times in 20 years
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Mutual Funds: Investing ₹one lakh in this scheme at inception would have grown 8 times in 20 years

Live Mint  

Prior to investing in a mutual fund scheme, investors tend to examine the returns which the scheme has delivered in the recent past. To demonstrate the power of compounding, we handpick one mutual fund scheme — Tata Equity PE Fund — and examine the returns it delivered in the recent past. In a three year’s tenure, ₹one lakh investment would …

Empower your financial independence: Join the 42nd edition of ABSLMF’s Nivesh Mahakumbh
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Empower your financial independence: Join the 42nd edition of ABSLMF’s Nivesh Mahakumbh

Hindustan Times  

As our nation celebrates its 78th year of independence on August 15, let’s reflect on the extraordinary journey India has traversed. The 42nd edition of Nivesh Mahakumbh, a mega event by Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund, brings together the who’s who of the BFSI sector and a diverse cross-section of financial experts to foster a dynamic exchange of ideas …

SIP Calculator: Rs 5,000 Monthly Investment In Mutual Funds Can Make You Crorepati In 26 Years
5 months, 1 week ago

SIP Calculator: Rs 5,000 Monthly Investment In Mutual Funds Can Make You Crorepati In 26 Years

News 18  

Even as the domestic equity market is in a bull run, a large number of retail investors have been entering it directly or through mutual fund SIPs. Other popular mutual funds, like Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund, Nippon India Small Cap Fund, SBI Bluechip Fund, Kotak Equity Opportunities Fund and Axis Midcap Fund have also given impressive returns in the …

Time to invest in sectoral funds as India booms
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Time to invest in sectoral funds as India booms

Times of India  

The numbers tell the story. Buoyant times like these offer an opportunity to invest in theme-based sectoral funds. The fund house’s pharma and consumption funds also gave returns of 33% and 35%, respectively. Similarly, sectoral funds from ICICI, Axis, and Aditya Birla in these categories have also delivered double-digit returns on investments. If you look at the category returns in …

Building Wealth With SIP Mutual Funds: How To Make The Correct Choice? Here Are Some Top Performing SIP MFs In 2024
7 months, 1 week ago

Building Wealth With SIP Mutual Funds: How To Make The Correct Choice? Here Are Some Top Performing SIP MFs In 2024

ABP News  

Systematic Investment Plans have become increasingly popular amongst investors as a simple and efficient way to invest in the mutual fund market in India. When opting for a SIP mutual fund, it is important to conduct a thorough analysis of all the funds available in the market and access your financial goals. Investment goal - Based on your investment objectives, …

Mutual funds: 5 money market schemes delivered over 7.5% return to investors in the past one year
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Mutual funds: 5 money market schemes delivered over 7.5% return to investors in the past one year

Live Mint  

Money market funds are schemes which invest in money market instruments having maturity up to one year. Money market funds These are mutual fund schemes which invest in money market instruments with maturity of up to one year. These include the following: Money market schemes 1-year-returns AUM Aditya Birla Sun Life Money Manager Fund 7.57 23,789 ICICI Prudential Money Market …

Inflows into equity mutual funds surged for 35th month in a row: Report
10 months, 1 week ago

Inflows into equity mutual funds surged for 35th month in a row: Report

Live Mint  

Thanks to a considerable surge in mutual fund inflows, total mutual funds’ assets under management hit a whopping ₹52.74 lakh crore last month against ₹50.78 lakh crore in December 2023. Top performing funds across market cap In the last one year, the top-performing large cap schemes which gave highest returns include Nippon India Large Cap Fund, Kotak Bluechip Fund and …

NFO Alert: PGIM India MF launches PGIM India Large and Midcap Fund; all you need to know
11 months, 2 weeks ago

NFO Alert: PGIM India MF launches PGIM India Large and Midcap Fund; all you need to know

Live Mint  

PGIM India Mutual Fund announced the launch of the PGIM India Large and Midcap Fund, an open-ended equity scheme investing in both large-cap and mid-cap stocks. Speaking on the new fund offer, Vinay Paharia, CIO, PGIM India Mutual Fund, said, “There is a continuing opportunity for investing in high growth and good quality large and mid-cap companies which can take …

The Hindu Lit Fest 2024 | ‘Mutual funds give access to equity, debt and gold through one route,’ says Monika Halan
11 months, 3 weeks ago

The Hindu Lit Fest 2024 | ‘Mutual funds give access to equity, debt and gold through one route,’ says Monika Halan

The Hindu  

Mutual funds have grown hugely popular in India in recent times, with the size of assets under the management of mutual funds crossing the ₹50 lakh crore mark at the end of 2023. Monika Halan, author of Let’s Talk Mutual Funds, talks to The Hindu about why mutual funds should be part of the Indian investor’s portfolio, the risks involved …

NFO Alert: All you need to know about WhiteOak Capital Large and Mid Cap Fund
1 year, 1 month ago

NFO Alert: All you need to know about WhiteOak Capital Large and Mid Cap Fund

Live Mint  

WhiteOak Mutual Fund announced the launch of the WhiteOak Capital Large & Mid Cap Fund, an open-ended equity scheme investing in both large-cap and mid-cap stocks. The factor diversified balanced portfolio of WhiteOak Capital Large & Midcap Fund is a desirable option for investors to participate in the long-term value creation of the Indian market.” How may one invest in …

Mutual Funds See NFO Collection Jump 4 Times To Rs 22,000 Crore In September Quarter
1 year, 1 month ago

Mutual Funds See NFO Collection Jump 4 Times To Rs 22,000 Crore In September Quarter

ABP News  

Mutual funds’ collection via new fund offerings increased about four times to Rs 22,000 crore in the July-September period in the current fiscal year, against the preceding quarter, owing to 48 new schemes entering the market. Gopal Kavalireddi, VP - Research, FYERS, in his outlook, said, “Going forward, more NFOs can be expected in the coming quarters as several AMCs …

Money market mutual funds: Why should you invest for long term wealth creation?
1 year, 2 months ago

Money market mutual funds: Why should you invest for long term wealth creation?

Live Mint  

Money market funds are a category of debt mutual funds that invest their assets in highly liquid assets such as cash and cash equivalents. Regular income: A key reason for investing in money market funds is to generate income and to ensure a regular cash flow rather than looking at increase in capital. Those looking at a long-term horizon may …

Mutual Funds: Top-performing large, mid and small-cap funds in last 10 years
1 year, 2 months ago

Mutual Funds: Top-performing large, mid and small-cap funds in last 10 years

Live Mint  

With so many mutual fund houses launching new fund offers every month and the old ones plying in the market to create wealth, many old and new investors are eager to know which of them can help them create wealth. Large-cap funds 10-year returns Nippon India Large Cap Fund 17.94 Mirae Asset Large Cap Fund 17.77 SBI Blue Chip Fund …

These twelve tax-saving equity mutual funds gave alpha returns in three years
1 year, 3 months ago

These twelve tax-saving equity mutual funds gave alpha returns in three years

Live Mint  

Investments in Equity Linked Saving Scheme of mutual funds, popularly known as ELSS, are eligible for an income tax deduction under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act, subject to a 3-year lock-in period. According to a weekly report by SMC Global Securities Ltd., twelve mutual fund schemes gave alpha returns in three years. These tax-saving equity mutual funds gave …

Mutual fund houses are expected to go slow on NFOs this year. Here’s why
1 year, 5 months ago

Mutual fund houses are expected to go slow on NFOs this year. Here’s why

Live Mint  

The asset management companies are slowing the pace of launching new mutual funds schemes and drafted the documents for only 59 new fund offerings so far this year. In August so far, only two draft documents were filed by fund houses Bajaj Finserv Mutual Fund and WhiteOak Capital Mutual Fund, as per data from market regulator Securities Exchange Board of …

Mutual funds invest more than Rs 2,400 crore in equities in May
1 year, 6 months ago

Mutual funds invest more than Rs 2,400 crore in equities in May

India TV News  

New Delhi: After withdrawing capital from equities in April, mutual funds put in over Rs 2,400 crore in stocks last month, primarily due to robust GDP growth, controlled inflation levels, and balanced liquidity in the economy. "Stable GDP growth, low inflation, investor-friendly policies, and global market sentiments towards emerging economies play a significant role in attracting investments from both mutual …

Reliance, Infosys, Tata Motors among top largecap stocks mutual funds are buying
1 year, 8 months ago

Reliance, Infosys, Tata Motors among top largecap stocks mutual funds are buying

Live Mint  

Mutual funds remained bullish on the Indian equities in the just concluded fiscal FY23 and invested ₹1.82 lakh crore largely due to a strong interest from retail investors and the correction in the market that led to reasonable valuation. According to the monthly data analysed by domestic brokerages, major mutual fund houses have bought largecap stocks that include Infosys, Reliance …

These ten 5-star rated equity mutual funds give up to 30% return in 2022
2 years ago

These ten 5-star rated equity mutual funds give up to 30% return in 2022

Live Mint  

Mutual funds: As we are about to usher in 2023, mutual fund investors are advised to look at the performance of top-rated funds as all top rated funds have delivered returns to their reputations. 2] ABSL Medium Term Direct Fund: This equity fund has delivered 25.73 per cent return to a one time upfront investor in last one year whereas …

New Year’s resolution? Why start equity mutual fund SIPs from 2023
2 years ago

New Year’s resolution? Why start equity mutual fund SIPs from 2023

Live Mint  

Despite volatile markets in 2022, investors choosing mutual funds through systematic investment plans were well rewarded. Under 1-year SIP returns of equity mutual funds categories, FYERS expert pointed out that barring global funds, MNC, pharma, and healthcare sector funds, most schemes across all equity categories delivered double-digit returns. Further, AMFI data revealed that Indian mutual funds have currently about 6.05 …

Which mutual fund is suitable for fresh investors in falling stock market
2 years ago

Which mutual fund is suitable for fresh investors in falling stock market

Live Mint  

After climbing to life-time high on 1st December 2022, bears have taken full hold on Dalal Street leading to big hit on the mutual fund portfolio of equity investors. Speaking on how hybrid funds are suitable for fresh investors in a falling market, Sahil Kapoor, CFA Product Manager, 360 ONE Wealth said, "Investor should be driven by their long term …

What are sectoral funds and who should invest in them?
2 years, 1 month ago

What are sectoral funds and who should invest in them?

Live Mint  

Another way of navigating the vast ocean of the Indian equity markets would be through sectoral funds. “When investing in a sectoral fund, investors must be aware that the investment experience into such sectoral funds largely depends on getting the entry and exit points right,” says - Chintan Haria, Head - Product Development & Strategy, ICICI Prudential AMC. “These funds …

This mutual fund promises to make your Diwali more prosperous - Here's how
2 years, 2 months ago

This mutual fund promises to make your Diwali more prosperous - Here's how

India TV News  

Mutual Fund, Diwali offers: India is a land of many traditions and festivals, where people celebrate festivals with great pomp to keep their relationships strong and vibrant. The Mutual Fund segment as an investment arena has seen a great rally in the past 1.5 years and Nippon India Mutual Fund is one such product that has been giving great offerings …

Debt funds roiled, but fund houses are okay
2 years, 3 months ago

Debt funds roiled, but fund houses are okay

Live Mint  

Interest rate hikes by the Reserve Bank of India are roiling debt funds. Thus, when interest rates in the economy rise, prices of existing debt paper fall and, by extension, the net asset values of debt funds invested in them also fall. In the previous three periods, assets managed by debt funds rose, along with an increase in overall mutual …

Mutual Fund Investing: How to make the most of investment in sectoral funds?
2 years, 4 months ago

Mutual Fund Investing: How to make the most of investment in sectoral funds?

Live Mint  

Highest risk in equity mutual funds is sector or thematic funds. For example, if the diversified equity fund is generating 15%, a sectoral fund might generate 10% more. Most of the investors will not keep more than 10% in sectoral funds. Auto sector Technology funds List of Equity - Sectoral Fund - Technology Funds Consumption funds List of Equity - …

How regulations have failed our fixed-income securities market
3 years, 3 months ago

How regulations have failed our fixed-income securities market

Live Mint  

The March 2020 redemption debacle will always be remembered as a moment of reckoning for India’s fixed- income mutual fund industry. Amid the denigration inflicted upon the industry, perhaps the greatest error of judgement pertained to the convenient omission of the fact that India lacks a credible secondary market for corporate debt securities. This means that the risk of holding …

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