SBI Mutual Fund has introduced the JanNivesh SIP, an initiative designed to make investing more accessible to a wider audience. With a minimum investment requirement of just ₹250 per month, this scheme aims to encourage financial participation among first-time investors, small savers, and those in the unorganised sector. In a country where financial literacy and …
The mutual fund industry has witnessed a remarkable shift in investor participation, with individual investors now accounting for 61.4% of the total assets under management (AUM) as of December 2024. This marks an increase from 60.1% in December 2023, reflecting a growing preference for mutual funds over traditional investment avenues. In absolute terms, the assets …
Imagine you are planning a meal. Would you prefer a plate with just a few premium dishes or a buffet that offers a variety of flavours? Investing in the stock market is similar. Nifty 50 is a focused, stable portfolio, which includes only the biggest companies whereas the Nifty Total Market Index is more diverse, …
Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) have become a preferred investment choice for many Indian investors, with ETFs in India managing over ₹5 lakh crore in assets as of 2024. The SBI Nifty 50 ETF alone holds ₹1.89 lakh crore, making it the largest ETF in the country. While most popular ETFs track the Nifty 50 or …
India’s mutual fund industry saw robust inflows in January 2025, with assets under management (AUM) reaching ₹67.25 lakh crore. The month experienced significant inflows across various market caps, with midcap funds attracting ₹5,148 crore and small-cap funds drawing ₹5,721 crore, highlighting investor confidence in these segments. SIP Contribution in January 2025 SIPs, which are automated …
The Indian stock market will see a large number of shares becoming available for trade as lock-in periods for 62 companies end between February 12 and April 10. As per Nuvama Alternative & Quantitative Research, the total value of these unlocked shares is estimated to be more than ₹50,000 crore. While this may add to …
As per the AMFI data release yesterday, equity mutual fund inflows saw a marginal decline of 4%, dropping to ₹39,687 crore in January 2025. This dip reflects the impact of market volatility, with the Nifty 50 index registering a slight decline during the month. Check out the updated numbers for mutual fund portfolios, AUM, and more for equity mutual …
Invesco Mutual Fund has declared income distribution under the Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) option for several of its schemes. The record date for this payout is set for February 7, 2025. Investors holding units in the eligible schemes as of this date will qualify for the distribution. Distribution Details Across Schemes The income …
Nippon India Mutual Fund has announced the launch of its latest New Fund Offer (NFO)—Nippon India Active Momentum Fund. This open-ended equity scheme is designed to generate long-term capital appreciation by investing in a diversified portfolio of equity and equity-related instruments, primarily focusing on momentum investing. The fund will be available for subscription between 10 …
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points, bringing it down to 6.25%. This marks the first rate cut since May 2020, following 11 consecutive meetings where the rate was held at 6.5%. Additionally, in the December policy meeting, a 50 basis point reduction in the Cash Reserve …
