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All categories in the hybrid schemes saw combined inflows of Rs 9,422..04 crore, led by Rs 6,094.03 crore inflow in Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage Fund category. — Representational image/DC

SIPs lift MF assets to Rs 37.33 L cr

Equity-oriented mutual funds witnessed robust net inflow of Rs 11,615 crore in November, sharply higher than Rs 5,215 crore in October

10 Dec 2021 9:18 AM

Investments in India: Why Investing is Important & Where to Invest?

Investing in the right place at the right time is essential for the achievement of both long-term and short-term goals

28 Apr 2021 9:26 PM

FPIs invest Rs 46,602 crore in August so far. (Representative Image)

FPIs invest Rs 46,602 crore in August, highest foreign inflows in five years

In the first half of August ICICI Bank raised Rs 15,000 crore through QIP, Axis Bank and HDFC raised Rs 10,000 crore each

31 Aug 2020 4:03 PM

PhonePe seeks to give users a simple, frictionless and secure platform to invest in insurance and mutual funds, the company said.

PhonePe seeks to increase user base with new insurance and mutual funds products

The Flipkart company hopes to become India’s most comprehensive financial services platform.

17 Aug 2020 7:53 PM

SEBI extended the deadline by six months for mutual funds to comply with the highest limits of investment in unlisted non-convertible debentures. (PTI Photo)

SEBI eases compliance norms for mutual funds on unlisted debt

Mutual funds were required to comply with the highest investment limit of 15 percent and 10 percent in unlisted NCDs by 31 March and 30 June

29 Apr 2020 9:45 AM

Mutual funds have sufficient flexibility, no further relaxations: SEBI

Existing guidelines already have provisions for mutual funds to deviate from the valuation given by the valuation agencies

12 Apr 2020 1:30 PM

The growth was much more higher at 32 per cent in 2017. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Mutual funds add over Rs 4 lakh cr to asset base in 2019

The investor count is estimated to have grown by over 62 lakh during 2019, to 8.65 crore this year.

25 Dec 2019 12:26 PM

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday superseded the board of debt-laden Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Limited (DHFL) owing to governance concerns and defaults in meeting various payment obligations by the mortgage lender.

RBI supersedes DHFL board

The central bank also said it would shortly initiate the process of resolution of the company under the insolvency and bankruptcy rules.

21 Nov 2019 1:21 AM

According to capital market data aggregator Prime Databasethe , mutual fund industry’s cash level increased in October by Rs 59,899 crore, indicating caution as the benchmark indices touched record highs.

MFs raise cash levels by Rs 60,000 crore, shift counters

Mutual funds in total invested Rs 3,485.52 crore in equities and Rs 40,023.10 crore in debt instruments in October, as per Sebi data.

19 Nov 2019 3:16 AM

Yes Bank, on Thursday, had disclosed that it is in touch with a family office in the US to raise USD 1.2 billion to shore up its capital.

USD 3 billion offer on table: Yes Bank

Yes Bank is in discussions to raise USD 1.6 billion from six global private equity funds and two domestic mutual funds.

02 Nov 2019 12:16 PM

New HDFC twins HDFC Life Insurance and HDFC Asset Management Company are driving HDFC Group’s market cap up while their parents HDFC and HDFC Bank are cooling off a bit from their record highs.

HDFC Life, AMC turn stars of the market

Post listing, the two companies have added Rs 1,60,978.02 crore to HDFC Group’s market cap.

30 Aug 2019 1:08 AM

Currently, we have 40 per cent of total direct mutual fund subscribed from our platform. With Paytm Switch, we expect it to go to 50 per cent in next 5-6 months, said Pravin Jadhav, whole-time director at Paytm Money.

Paytm Money expects its market share in direct MF to increase to 50 pc in 6 months

Currently, its market share in direct mutual fund subscriptions stands at around 40 per cent of total such subscriptions.

25 Aug 2019 2:49 PM

Retail, utilities, metals, real estate and consumer were the top sectors witnessing an increase in value month on month.

Private banks’ share in Mutual fund holdings nears 20 per cent

Mutual funds have now also started buying the Small-Cap and Mid-Cap stocks selectively, said another report.

17 Jul 2019 7:12 AM

Secondly, all through the sharp rise of the equity mutual fund AUM during 2016-18, we saw a challenge in the equity market where valuations were getting stretched simply due to lack of availability of supply of more investment opportunities.

Mutual funds get a helping hand from FM

Fund managers had no choice but to keep buying same shares at higher levels simply because more money was being brought into mutual funds.

09 Jul 2019 3:32 AM

Political stability, lower inflation coupled with the Reserve Bank's stance to lower interest rates is driving the enhanced retail inflows towards equity-oriented schemes, Amfi chief executive NS Venkatesh said in a statement. (Representational Image)

Inflows to equity schemes jump three-times in June: Amfi data

Net flows into the open-ended growth and equity-oriented schemes rose to Rs 7,663.14 crore in June from Rs 4,608.74 crore in April.

08 Jul 2019 7:52 PM

Of the 44 fund houses, as many as 24 witnessed growth in their asset base during the period under review as compared to the January-March quarter.

Mutual funds' AUM rises over 4 pc to Rs 25.49 lakh crore in June quarter

The total asset base of the industry was Rs 23.04 lakh crore in the same period a year ago.

05 Jul 2019 9:18 AM

Sebi approved framework for issuing differential voting rights, issued fresh guidelines for pledged shares.

Sebi issues stricter regulations for mutual funds, promoters pledge

Sebi board took a call on key changes over credit rating firms, promoters’ pledge of shares, liquid funds and royalty payments

27 Jun 2019 6:35 PM

Shares of Reliance Capital were trading 2.34 per cent higher at Rs 131.35 apiece on BSE.

Reliance Capital to exit mutual funds biz; sells stake to Nippon Life Insurance

Reliance Capital said it has signed binding definitive agreements with Nippon Life Insurance of Japan.

23 May 2019 12:42 PM

With positive performance by benchmark indices and increasing fund raising from the market, the size of the capital market in India also continued to expand during 2018-19, with the market capitalisation rising by over 6 per cent to over Rs 151 lakh crore. (Photo: File/PTI)

Indian capital market soars despite global, domestic headwinds

The Indian market benckmark indices improved on their own performance in the previous fiscal.

14 Apr 2019 5:49 PM

Sebi comes up with system audit framework for AMCs-MFs

The regulator has asked MFs and AMCs to conduct system audit on an annual basis by an eligible independent auditor.

11 Apr 2019 7:51 PM

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