Bandhan Mutual Fund has announced changes to the fundamental attributes of Bandhan Hybrid Equity Fund. These changes will come into effect from March 19, 2025. Fund name change: “Bandhan Hybrid Equity Fund” → “Bandhan Aggressive Hybrid Fund” New strategy: Introduction of exchange-traded derivatives for hedging Exit option: No exit load for investors who redeem/switch between …
The mutual fund industry has witnessed an interesting shift in investor preference during the April to December 2024 period. Traditionally, small-cap and mid-cap funds have been popular choices for high-growth potential. However, recent data indicates that thematic, multi-cap, and flexi-cap funds have attracted higher net inflows than small and mid-cap funds. Sectoral and Thematic Funds …
For retirees, a Systematic Withdrawal Plan (SWP) is an effective way to generate a stable monthly income while keeping their capital invested in growth-oriented mutual funds. Aggressive hybrid funds are an attractive option for SWP, balancing high equity exposure with debt stability. In this article, we shared the top 3 aggressive hybrid funds that can …
India’s rapid economic growth has positioned it as one of the most promising markets globally, with projections suggesting the country will become the third-largest economy in the world by 2030. With a GDP growth rate forecasted between 6.3% and 6.8% for FY26 by the Economic Survey, the continued expansion across various sectors is set to …
Helios Mutual Fund has launched the Helios Mid Cap Fund, an open-ended equity scheme that primarily invests in mid-cap stocks. The New Fund Offer (NFO) period starts on February 20, 2025, and closes on March 6, 2025. The fund has a very high risk level and is managed by Alok Bahi. Fund Category: Equity – …
Edelweiss Mutual Fund has filed a draft with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for its Edelweiss Low Duration Fund, an open-ended debt scheme. The fund will invest in debt and money market instruments, maintaining a Macaulay duration between 6 to 12 months. The fund will be open for subscription for a maximum …
Passive investing has gained traction in India, with investors increasingly turning to index funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to gain exposure to broad market movements. As of December 2024, passive assets under management (AUM) in the mutual fund industry reached ₹11.29 lakh crore, making up 16.29% of the total AUM. These 3 fund houses—SBI Mutual …
You must have heard, that the markets are highly volatile and suddenly, a question pops up, What is Market Volatility? Simply put, Market volatility refers to the fluctuations in the price of assets, such as stocks, bonds, or commodities, over a short period. This can be caused by various factors, including economic uncertainty, political instability, …
Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) have become a popular investment tool for those looking to gain exposure to India’s stock market at a low cost. By tracking a broad index that represents the country’s diverse economic sectors, ETFs allow investors to access a wide array of stocks without having to pick individual companies. This offers a convenient …
Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund has declared income distribution under the Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) option for two of its equity schemes. Investors holding units under the IDCW option of these schemes as of the record date, February 21, 2025, will be eligible for the announced payout. Payout Details for Investors The distribution per …
