Mutual Funds: News
22 Mar 2024
Securities and Exchange Board of IndiaMutual funds demand easing RBI's limit on overseas investments
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has mandated mutual funds to cease accepting subscriptions for investments in foreign exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from April 1, 2024.
08 Mar 2024
BusinessIndia records highest monthly SIP investments in February
Systematic investment plans (SIPs) in India reached a new record high of Rs. 19,186 crore last month, up from Rs. 18,838 crore in January.
08 Feb 2024
BusinessSIP inflows surpass Rs. 18,000cr for first time in January
Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) reached a record-breaking Rs. 18,838.33 crore in January, as per the data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI).
06 Feb 2024
CREDCRED acquires mutual fund start-up Kuvera, forays into wealth management
Kunal Shah-led CRED has acquired online financial planning and investment platform Kuvera in a cash and stock deal.
08 Jan 2024
BusinessMutual fund AUM reaches new high of Rs. 50 trillion
The Indian mutual fund industry achieved a major milestone in December, as assets under management (AUM) exceeded Rs. 50 trillion, fueled by steady inflows and a robust equity market.
03 Jan 2024
Reliance JioJio and BlackRock file for mutual fund license in India
Jio Financial Services Limited (JFSL) and BlackRock Financial Management, have applied to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), for permission to start a mutual fund business here.
26 Dec 2023
Personal FinanceIndia's mutual fund inflows surge 125% in 2023: ICRA Analytics
Mutual Funds registered a 125% increase in net inflows throughout 2023, as per ICRA Analytics.
08 Dec 2023
BusinessSIP investments surpassed Rs. 17,000cr for first time in November
Systematic investment plans (SIPs) in India reached an all-time high of Rs. 17,073 crore in November, according to the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI).
20 Oct 2023
Stock MarketZerodha Mutual Fund introduces new open-ended scheme: How it works
Zerodha Mutual Fund has unveiled the Zerodha Nifty LargeMidcap 250 Index Fund, an open-ended plan designed to mirror and follow the Nifty's LargeMidcap 250 Index.
13 Oct 2023
Stock MarketBlackRock sees $13 billion withdrawal from long-term funds: Here's why
BlackRock Inc. faced a net withdrawal of $13 billion from its long-term investment funds, marking the first time this has happened since COVID-19 began in 2020.
11 Oct 2023
Personal FinanceSIP inflows cross Rs. 16,000 crore mark for first time
Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) received a record-breaking inflow of Rs. 16,402 crore in September. This surpassed the previous record of Rs. 15,814 crore set in August.
11 Sep 2023
Stock MarketHigh Net-worth Indians see notable wealth growth in 3 years
A recent Global Wealth Blueprint survey reveals that over 80% of affluent investors in India have seen an increase in their net worth in the past three years.
11 Sep 2023
IndiaEquity mutual funds hit five-month high, touch Rs. 20,245 crore
In India, equity mutual funds have seen a significant rise in net inflows, touching a five-month high of Rs. 20,245.26 crore in August 2023.
07 Sep 2023
BusinessZerodha-rival Groww gets SEBI approval for debut index fund
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has granted approval to online stockbroking firm Groww to launch its new index fund.
09 Aug 2023
BusinessSIP inflows cross Rs. 15,000cr for first time in July
The month of July was great for Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs). Inflows via SIPs crossed Rs. 15,000 crore mark for the first time last month.
08 Aug 2023
IndiaRecord-breaking Q1 inflows for Indian mutual funds: Here's what happened
Open-ended mutual funds in India experienced their highest net inflows in four years during the first quarter of FY2024, reaching around Rs. 1.85 lakh crore.
28 Mar 2023
Income Tax Return10 income tax rule changes from April 1: Know here
The new financial year 2023-24, which starts on Saturday (April 1), will see the Ministry of Finance bring about many changes to the income tax rules.
15 Feb 2023
Personal FinanceNew to investing? Know these rules before you invest
There are many different types of investments, including stocks, bonds, real estate, commodities, mutual funds, and more.
24 Jan 2023
Personal FinanceMutual Funds: Five reasons to start investing early via SIP
The earlier you start investing, the higher your chances of achieving higher returns.
20 Feb 2021
Stock MarketBeginner's guide to day trading
If you are looking for a Foreign Exchange (Forex) trading strategy with a short trading style, it's time to start investing in day trading. It is popular and enables you to buy and sell currency in a single day. With this method, you aim for profits by analyzing small movements in the prices.
02 Jun 2020
Kotak Mahindra BankFranklin Templeton MF liquidation: All you need to know
After winding up six debt funds and locking Rs. 30,800 crore of investor money, Franklin Templeton India is gearing up to finalize the liquidation process of the schemes through an e-vote.
01 Jun 2020
Business#FinancialBytes: Five myths about SIPs that need to be busted
Mutual funds are one of the most popular investment choices, and Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) are an excellent way to invest in mutual fund schemes conveniently.
24 Apr 2020
CoronavirusFranklin Templeton shuts six debt funds, locks in Rs. 30,800cr
Franklin Templeton, one of the oldest fund houses, decided to wind up six fixed-income and credit-risk funds run by its Indian wing. The decision taken on Thursday night was driven by the 40-day-long nationwide lockdown, which will end on May 3.
24 Feb 2020
Business#FinancialBytes: 5 myths about SIPs that need to be busted
Mutual funds are one of the most popular investment choices, and Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) are an excellent way to invest in mutual fund schemes conveniently.
07 Dec 2019
NoidaNivesh.com raises $600k in seed round of funding
Nivesh.com, a Noida-based mutual funds investment platform, has raised $600k (approximately Rs. 4.3 crore) in a seed round of funding.
16 Nov 2019
Business#FinancialBytes: Myths about mutual funds that need to be busted
Mutual funds have emerged as one of the best investment options for those looking to earn higher returns.
08 Jul 2019
WhatsAppHere's how you can invest in Mutual Funds using WhatsApp
With the introduction of initiatives like Aadhaar validation, common KYC, and online payments, investment processes have surely become more convenient.
31 May 2019
IndiaAll the questions around Aadhaar, answered
Lately, there has been a lot of confusion about the status of Aadhaar card as a valid document proof.
29 May 2019
WhatsAppNow, buy mutual funds on WhatsApp: Here's how
WhatsApp, the go-to messaging app of over 1.5 billion people, can now be used for buying or selling mutual funds.
26 May 2019
Business#FinancialBytes: Myths about mutual funds that need to be busted
Mutual funds have emerged as one of the best investment options for those looking to earn higher returns.
13 Apr 2019
IndiaAll the questions around Aadhaar, answered
Lately, there has been a lot of confusion about the status of Aadhaar card as a valid document proof.
13 Mar 2019
IndiaAll the questions around Aadhaar, answered
Lately, there has been a lot of confusion about the status of Aadhaar card as a valid document proof.
24 Feb 2019
IndiaAll the questions around Aadhaar, answered
Lately, there has been a lot of confusion about the status of Aadhaar card as a valid document proof.
08 Dec 2018
India#FinancialBytes: Best ways for salaried individuals to save on tax
Many taxpayers are often worried or confused about saving on income tax. Salaried individuals, especially, try to find tax-saving investment options to reduce tax liability every year.
02 Dec 2018
India#FinancialBytes: 5 top reasons why you should invest in SIPs
A Systematic Investment Plan, commonly known as SIP, is a smart financial planning tool that lets an individual invest money in mutual fund schemes in a convenient way.
26 Nov 2018
India#FinancialBytes: 5 things to consider before investing in mutual funds
Mutual funds today have emerged as one of the best investment options for those looking to earn higher returns.
25 Nov 2018
India#FinancialBytes: 5 investment classes with most risk (and high return)
When it comes to investment, people have so many options today that some may even find it a little confusing to choose one.
14 Nov 2018
Business#FinancialBytes: How to choose the best tax-saving mutual fund?
When it comes to mutual funds, many investors have one common question: How to choose the best tax-saving mutual fund?
24 Sep 2018
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)Government would take measures to ensure liquidity in NBFCs: Jaitley
Seeking to calm the nerves of worried investors, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said today government would take all measures to ensure adequate liquidity for non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) and mutual funds.
29 Jul 2018
India#FinancialBytes: 5 reasons why you should invest in mutual funds
You've probably already heard a lot about mutual funds from friends (and seen a number of commercials on television too).
23 Jul 2018
Personal Finance#FinancialBytes: Know how to select best mutual fund for you
Are you thinking of investing in mutual funds but don't know how to choose the best mutual fund scheme?
19 Jul 2018
Business#FinancialBytes: Know all about ELSS that helps you save tax
Are you looking for an investment instrument which can not only offer you high returns but can also help you save tax?
18 Jul 2018
India6 common financial mistakes we make, but should avoid
Each one of us aspires to smartly manage our finances. But, quite often we end up making some extremely common financial mistakes, which can be easily avoided.
03 Jul 2018
Business#FinancialBytes: PPF or Mutual Fund: Which is better for investment?
Both Public Provident Fund (PPF) and Mutual Funds (MFs) rank among the most popular investment avenues of today's investment world.
19 Jun 2018
Business#FinancialBytes: 5 best-performing ETFs in which you can invest
Are you looking for an investment instrument which can give you more returns than stock market indices?
15 Jun 2018
Business#FinancialBytes: Know how to select mutual fund meant for you
Are you thinking of investing in mutual funds but don't know how to choose the best mutual fund scheme?
12 Jun 2018
Business#FinancialBytes: Know all about ELSS that helps you save tax
Are you looking for an investment instrument which can not only offer you high returns but can also help you save tax?
01 Jun 2018
Business#FinancialBytes: Top 5 SIP plans, for all kinds of investors
Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) is a unique financial planning tool that lets an individual invest a fixed amount in a mutual fund scheme.
04 May 2018
India#FinancialBytes: 6 best apps for investing in mutual funds
Today, mutual funds have emerged as one of the hottest investment choices for all investors as they are easy to invest in and also suit every budget.
18 Apr 2018
India#FinancialBytes: Best investment options for those who earn Rs. 1L
Creating wealth by making investments and earning good returns is essential for anyone as earning money isn't always enough these days to fund one's financial goals.
09 Apr 2018
IndiaSoon, you can buy mutual funds from Paytm
Paytm will reportedly launch a mutual fund distribution app called Paytm Money by end of April.
08 Nov 2017
IndiaIt's mandatory to link Aadhaar with mutual funds: Here's how
After an amendment in the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, it is now mandatory to link Aadhaar with your mutual fund investments.
12 Sep 2017
IndiaSEBI to reduce mutual fund schemes
SEBI's MF advisory panel has now come up with stringent definitions, on which mutual funds should be categorized.
13 Aug 2017
IndiaInvesting in stocks: Know your investment options
People's decision to invest in stock markets are largely affected by misconceptions about the stock market, a lack of adequate information, and a limited amount of funds.
29 Apr 2017
IndiaNPS account holders need to be FATCA compliant
One will now have to submit a self-certification of FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act) for their National Pension System (NPS) accounts opened on or after July 1, 2014.