Mutual Fund
New fund offers: 5 mutual funds and 1 SIF will open for subscription this week. Check dates and key details
Edelweiss Small Cap, Quant Small Cap and 6 other smallcap funds that showed consistent performance over 5 years
Bank of India Flexi Cap among 5 flexi-cap funds that deliver over 15% annualised return in 3 years
Edelweiss MF’s Altiva Equity Long Short Fund to launch September 10, Radhika Gupta explains strategyEdelweiss Mutual Fund will launch Altiva Equity Long Short Fund on September 10, targeting consistent large-cap alpha through derivatives. The strategy seeks Nifty 100 outperformance, lower drawdowns and steadier returns, while potentially sacrificing some gains during sharp market rallies.
HSBC Midcap among 5 midcap funds that delivered over 21% CAGR in 3 years. Do you own any?Five midcap mutual funds delivered over 21% annualised returns in three years, led by HSBC Midcap at 25.1%. Invesco India, ICICI Prudential, WhiteOak Capital and Edelweiss Mid Cap also featured among top performers.
Stocks struggle, but these multi-asset funds score big: What’s driving returns?Multi-asset allocation funds have outperformed the Nifty over one and three years, helped by strong gold, REIT and InvIT returns. Their diversified portfolios provide flexibility across equities, fixed income, precious metals and alternatives, with Quant, Nippon India, WhiteOak, ABSL and UTI among top three-year performers.
Vikas Khemani’s Carnelian Asset Management files draft document with Sebi for its first fundCarnelian Asset Management has filed documents with Sebi to launch its first liquid mutual fund, targeting short-term investors seeking high liquidity and low-to-moderate risk. The open-ended scheme will invest in debt and money-market instruments maturing within 91 days, expanding Carnelian’s offerings to retail investors.
Explained: Looking to start a mutual fund SIP? Know the different types and which one suits youSIPs offer disciplined mutual fund investing, with options tailored to different goals, income patterns and market conditions. Regular, top-up, goal-based, step-up, flex, perpetual, trigger and multi-SIPs provide varying levels of flexibility, automation and diversification. Choosing the right type depends on financial goals, cash flow, risk appetite, investment horizon and market knowledge.
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap, HDFC Flexi Cap among 8 flexicap funds with consistent performance in 5 yearsEight flexicap funds delivered consistent five-year performance, with varying risk levels, investment styles and returns. HDFC Flexi Cap led consistency at 91%, while several peers combined strong returns with acceptable or higher risk profiles.
SIP losses in the first two years? Staying invested for five years can reduce loss probability to zero: ReportA weak start does not necessarily mean an SIP will deliver poor long-term returns. A 20-year analysis by ShareMarket by PhonePe shows that most five-year SIPs recovered from weak or negative returns in the first two years, with nearly 69% eventually delivering double-digit annualised returns. The data also highlights how extending the investment horizon to…
Stocks
FPIs resume selling; pull out Rs 7,443 cr from equities in first week of SepSeptember witnessed a notable outflow of Rs 7,443 crore from Indian equities as foreign investors retracted their investments, a stark contrast to the previous months' inflows. Contributing factors include increasing crude oil prices and robust US bond yields affecting investor confidence. Meanwhile, India's primary market still captivates foreign funds, showing resilience in attracting capital.
11 penny stocks plunge up to 81% in 6 monthsEleven penny stocks have declined sharply over the past six months, with losses ranging from 49% to 81%. The stocks were identified using a screen of companies with market capitalisation below Rs 1,000 crore, share prices under Rs 20 and minimum recent trading volume of 5 lakh shares, based on ACE Equity data.
Dividend stocks: Kalyan Jewellers, IREDA among over 150 stocks turning ex-record date this week. Do you own any?Over 150 companies including Kalyan Jewellers, IREDA, Zee Entertainment, and NSDL are turning ex-record date for dividends between September 7 and September 11. Check out the complete day-wise breakdown of share payouts, special dividends, and corporate actions scheduled throughout the week to know if your stock holdings qualify.
How will Nifty, Sensex behave on Monday? US Fed rate hike bets, among 4 factors to drive D-Street actionIndian equities may remain volatile as rising crude prices, elevated global bond yields and renewed US rate-hike bets weigh on sentiment. However, strong FPI inflows, resilient GDP growth, better-than-expected earnings and rupee stability offer some support.
Tata Motors launches tender offer for Iveco Group; deal values company at €3.82 billionTata Motors has launched a €14.1-per-share cash tender offer for Iveco Group, valuing the Italian commercial vehicle maker at €3.82 billion. Backed by Iveco’s largest shareholder Exor, the deal targets full acquisition and delisting, amid strong Tata Motors commercial vehicle sales.
FIIs are coming back: Can Indian stocks sustain buying for 3rd consecutive month in September?Foreign investors returned strongly to Indian equities, with August FPI inflows exceeding $3.2 billion. Consumer Services, Financials and Healthcare led buying. HSBC estimates up to $25 billion could enter India if global funds restore neutral allocations, while strong GDP growth, earnings and rupee stability support the outlook.
ITC’s tobacco business is going cheap but Kotak Institutional Equities thinks market has it wrongKotak Securities estimates ITC’s tobacco business is valued at just 11X forward earnings, suggesting potential undervaluation. The brokerage sees stronger growth in non-tobacco businesses and believes splitting ITC’s tobacco and non-tobacco operations could unlock significant shareholder value.
FII money trail: Where did overseas investors put money in second half of August after $3 billion inflow?Foreign portfolio investors poured over $3.2 billion into Indian equities in August, marking their strongest monthly inflow since September 2024. Consumer Services led buying, followed by Financial Services and Healthcare, while Telecom and Power continued facing significant FPI outflows.
Former Tata Technologies CEO McGoldrick sells shares worth Rs 165 crorePatrick McGoldrick, former Tata Technologies CEO, sold shares worth Rs 165 crore. He offloaded 21 lakh shares, reducing his stake to 0.62 percent. Mutual funds and asset management firms acquired these shares at Rs 785 each. Tata Technologies reported an 8 percent net profit rise for the March quarter. The company had a strong stock…
Abu Dhabi Investment Portfolio: 10 stocks rally up to 107% in CY26ADIA’s Indian equity portfolio gained 2% in CY26 to Rs 3,792 crore, with six holdings rising 10%-107%. Paras Defence led gains, while Firstsource Solutions, DOMS Industries, Star Cement and Samhi Hotels declined. Jupiter Life Line was newly added.
