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Mutual funds' equity bets touch record Rs 1.73 trillion in FY23

Overall, domestic institutional investors (DIIs), which include MFs, made a net investment of Rs 2.56 trillion in last financial year

Outflows in debt MFs continue, Rs 13,815-crore withdrawn in February

Mutual funds focussed on investing in fixed-income securities witnessed an outflow of Rs 13,815 crore in February, making it the third month of withdrawals in a row despite expectations that the rate hike cycle was nearing its end. In comparison, such funds saw an outflow of Rs 10,316 crore in January and Rs 21,947 crore in December. Prior to that, debt funds saw a net infusion of Rs 3,668 crore in November 2022, data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi) showed. Of the 16 fixed-income or debt fund categories, nine witnessed net outflows during the month under review and the remaining six saw inflow. The heavy withdrawal was seen from liquid funds. Overall, debt funds continued to witness outflows at Rs 13,815 crore during the period under review. "With the central bank's focus on moderating inflation, the monetary policy has been tailored to ensure a disinflation process. Despite expectations around the February rate hike of 25 basis points likely being amongst the

Equity funds log inflow of Rs 12,500 cr in Jan, small-caps top share

Inflows from SIPs have continued to counterbalance the outflows from foreign institutional investors

Mutual fund's SIP investors redeemed over Rs 40K crore in H2CY22

SIP account redemptions were 36% higher than H1: Amfi

MFs' SIP collection grows 31% to Rs 1.5 trn on higher retail participation

The SIP book has grown consistently from Rs 11,305 crore in December 2021 to an all-time high of Rs 13,573 crore in December 2022

SIP of Indian mutual funds gathered Rs 13,573 crore from investors: Amfi

Last month's SIP contribution was much higher than Rs 11,305.34 crore that was invested in December 2021

Mutual fund industry AUM rises 5.7% to Rs 2.2 trillion in 2022: Amfi

The mutual fund industry added Rs 2.2 lakh crore to its asset base in 2022, driven by consistent monthly increase in SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) flows. The Assets Under Management (AUM) of the mutual fund industry rose by 5.7 per cent or Rs 2.2 lakh crore to a total Rs 39.88 lakh crore in 2022, data from the Association of Mutual Fund Industry (Amfi) showed on Tuesday. This was way lower than a surge of nearly 22 per cent or an increase of close to Rs 7 lakh crore in the asset base to Rs 37.72 lakh crore in 2021. "The industry grew at a slower pace in 2022 due to uncertainty in stock markets, and changing interest rate scenarios affecting the business environment at large. Understandably, investors have been in step with these changes by reallocating their investments between equity, debt and hybrid schemes," Gopal Kavalireddi, Head of Research at FYERS, said. While, the growth of 42-player mutual fund space in 2021 was mainly braced by a rally in the stock markets. The incre

Average SIP ticket size shrinks 23% in over 3 years despite rising inflows

The industry attributes the gradual decline in SIP ticket size to the growing penetration of mutual funds (MFs) on the back of rising ease of investment

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Spotlight turns on why middle class Indians use SIP for securing their financial goals

Inflows in mutual fund SIPs at record all-time high of Rs 13,040 cr in Oct

Investors are betting big on systematic investment plans or SIPs to generate long-term wealth, with monthly flows in the mutual fund industry through the route rising to an all-time high of Rs 13,040 crore in October. This surpassed the Rs 12,976 crore inflow seen in September, data with Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) showed on Thursday. The inflows through SIPs have been above the Rs 12,000-crore mark since May. It was at Rs 12,140 crore in July, Rs 12,276 crore in June and Rs 12,286 crore in May. Prior to that, it was at Rs 11,863 crore in April. With this, total inflow has reached over Rs 87,000 crore in the first seven months of the current fiscal. This came following an inflow of over Rs 1.24 lakh crore in the 2021-22 financial year. "Markets continue to react to the global factors and domestic rate hikes. However, mutual fund investors have shown resilience and continue to invest in SIPs, with consistent contribution month on month. There is growth in overall equ

Subdued equity market slows mutual fund penetration, shows data

Mutual funds fail to carry high growth momentum of FY22 due to changed market conditions

MF assets rise to Rs 39.88 trn in Sep on higher inflows into SIPs: Amfi

Driven by inflows into Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs), the mutual fund industry's total assets under management rose to Rs 39.88 lakh crore in September from Rs 36.73 lakh crore in the year-ago period. On a monthly basis, the Assets Under Management (AUM) increased marginally from Rs 39.33 lakh crore in August. According to the latest monthly data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi) released on Monday, the industry wide net AUM stood at Rs 38.42 lakh crore in September. Amfi said the month also saw the highest-ever folio addition to 13.81 crore. The retail folios also touched an all-time high to 10.99 crore. The contribution of SIPs rose to Rs 12.97 lakh crore in September, which is the highest ever, from Rs 12.69 lakh crore, Amfi said, adding the number of SIP accounts also increased to 5.84 crore. SIP AUM stood at Rs 6.35 lakh crore with a month-on-month inflow of Rs 4,501 crore taking the total SIP AUM to Rs 6.39 lakh crore for September. Retail AUMs (equi

Share of direct plans in SIPs rises to 31% in three years, shows data

But their share in SIP AUM hasn't grown proportionately; 'regular' plans still dominate despite higher expense ratio

Equity funds net inflows hit Rs 1.64 trn in FY22 on mkt surge, steady SIPs

Record net inflows of Rs 28,463 crore in March

Equity MFs garner Rs 14,889 cr inflows in Jan amid volatility, FPI selloff

The tally was lower than Rs 25,706 cr garnered in December 2021, but is still a respectable number considering there were no large NFOs in January, unlike the previous month

Enter debt-oriented hybrid funds with a minimum horizon of three years

Invest via the SIP route to benefit from the volatility expected in the near term

Edelweiss MF restricts inflows into its 'Recently Listed IPO' scheme

Investments capped at Rs 1 lakh per PAN, effective Feb 1

Key equity mutual fund categories see rise in AUM in December

Strong SIP book and new fund offers blaze the trail

Domestic equity mutual funds and FPIs power the bull-run in 2021

With China being a problem child for foreign investors, India has made a killing with new issuances

BS Fund Manager: Will volatile markets put mutual funds to test again?

Equity MFs have emerged as a saviour in domestic markets as FPIs have continued to sell stocks