A New Fund Offer (NFO) is the initial launch of a mutual fund scheme by an asset management company (AMC), allowing investors to buy units at a fixed price, during the offer period. Similar to an IPO for stocks, NFOs are introduced to raise capital for new schemes or to tap into emerging investment opportunities, …
The stock market often witnesses bouts of volatility triggered by domestic and global factors, including geopolitical tensions. During such turbulent times, mid and small-cap stocks can cause significant disruptions to investment portfolios. However, large-cap stocks often act as a safety net, offering stability and the potential to generate alpha returns. They are particularly attractive to …
The Nifty Small-cap 100 index has been on an upward trajectory, gaining over 1% on November 26, 2024, marking its second consecutive day of outperformance compared to frontline indices. This rally signals a turnaround in small-cap sentiment, fueled by renewed Foreign Institutional Investor (FII) interest and a strong BJP-led Maha Yuti alliance mandate in the …
October brought severe challenges for equity investors as the stock market faced a bloodbath, with the Nifty500 falling 8.3% since its peak on September 27. Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) pulled out a staggering Rs 1.45 lakh crore from the market during October, further exacerbating volatility. However, in this chaos, some flexi-cap mutual funds managed to …
Axis Mutual Fund is ready to introduce a new equity scheme to the market, the Axis Momentum Fund, targeting investors wanting to focus on long-term capital growth. This open-ended equity scheme follows the momentum investing theme, focusing on companies that show strong and sustainable upward trends in their stock performance. Details of the NFO The …
Introduction The Union Gold Fund of Funds is an open-ended investment scheme that focuses on investing in units of Gold Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs). This fund offers investors a convenient way to gain exposure to gold, a valuable asset known for its long-term stability and potential as a hedge against inflation. By investing in Gold …
The Indian mutual fund landscape has undergone significant transformation over the past decade, offering investors a wide array of options to diversify their portfolios. One investment avenue that has gained considerable attention in recent years is thematic mutual funds. These funds allow investors to focus on specific sectors or themes, such as technology, healthcare, or …
Kotak Mutual Fund is to launch the Kotak Transportation & Logistics Fund, a thematic equity scheme targeting investments in the transportation and logistics sectors. This New Fund Offer (NFO) aligns with India’s focus on infrastructure growth and its emphasis on supply chain efficiencies. Features of the Fund The fund aims to invest in companies directly …
LIC Mutual Fund has filed draft papers with SEBI to launch its new offering, the LIC MF Multi-Asset Allocation Fund. This open-ended scheme is designed to provide capital appreciation by investing in a balanced mix of equity, debt, and gold assets. Features of the Fund Asset Allocation: The scheme allocates 65-80% to equity, 10-25% to …
Quant Mutual Fund (MF) has faced significant losses following the sharp decline in Adani Group shares on Thursday. The slump was triggered by the indictment of Gautam Adani and seven others by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over alleged bribery and fraud in a solar energy project. Largest Exposure to Adani Stocks Among …
