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BS Fund Cafe: Banks obviously have NPA issue, MFs don't, say fund managers

India's leading fund managers say it is unfair to compare the fund industry's issues with the banking sector's woes

Banks, national distributors skip mutual funds for insurance, PMS

Move follows regulatory diktat to reduce total expense ratio, shift to trail commissions

Top events today: FM to meet FPIs, MFs, IIP data, SpiceJet Q1 and more

From SpiceJet quarter result to Industrial Production data, Business Standard brings you top events of the day

Sebi asks mutual funds to shift all investments to listed securities

Under the new proposed prudential framework, mutual funds would invest only in listed or to-be-listed equity shares and debt securities

Mutual funds can be part of inter-creditor agreement, clarifies RBI

Reserve Bank of India underlines importance of looking at liabilities of stressed assets comprehensively

MF investors look to cut losses, move to less-volatile alternatives

While investors are looking to trim their equity positions, fund managers feel this could be an opportune time for investors to build fresh positions

Retail investors forfeit Rs 1.33 trillion since Budget; m-cap falls 10%

Combined market cap of listed firms down Rs 14.8 trillion

Street signs: Equity MFs cut exposure, IPO grey market activity, and more

Domestic mutual fund (MF) managers are pruning their exposure to the banking sector, especially private sector banks

Should you stop your SIPs in equity funds? No, that will be a bad idea

If you do so during a bear phase, you will forgo the benefit of rupee-cost averaging, an important factor in boosting long-term performance

Side-pocketing DHFL exposure: Sebi may allow mutual funds to join ICA

Regulator may grant one-time relaxation to fund houses

DSP Mutual Fund initiates legal action against DHFL to recover dues

Litigation may delay housing financier's resolution plan

Sebi flags 23 MF practices, warns of action if they violate rules again

Regulator tells fund houses any repetition of breaches will be viewed seriously

MFs' Essel group exposure likely to fall by 30-50% after Zee stake sale

Zee stake sale to Oppenheimer would benefit MFs holding the firm's shares as collateral

DSP Mutual Fund takes 50% haircut; CCD group firms ask for 2 weeks

The haircut led to a 1.3 per cent hit on the net asset value of DSP Credit Risk Fund, which held these debentures

Reader's corner: Mutual Funds

Ordinarily people derive a lot of comfort from investing into PPF, and rightly so

Mutual funds face Rs 193-crore exposure to VG Siddhartha-related companies

Siddhartha, the chairman of Coffee Day Enterprises, was found dead on Wednesday

Mutual funds' exposure to Coffee Day Natural Resources stood at Rs 192 cr

Meanwhile, DSP had exposure of Rs 132 crore through its credit risk fund

Sebi wants mutual funds to track emerging credit risks in exposures

Sources said the regulator wants MFs to rely less on rating agencies as they have been slow to react or flag credit risks in recent cases

Quant funds remove human bias but may not outperform during bull run

If you are looking to invest in mutual funds which hold good quality stocks and minimises the risk of losses in falling markets, Quant Funds could be a good option

RCap pledges 22% stake in Anil Ambani group's mutual funds arm RNAM

The pledging was done in favour of IDBI Trusteeship and Axis Trustee Services, who were acting on behalf of some of the creditors.