[ad_1] Several top-performing large-cap mutual funds in India have demonstrated superior returns compared to their benchmarks, according to Mutual fund body AMFI data from February 21, 2025. Funds like the Nippon India Large Cap Fund, ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund, and HDFC Large Cap Fund have outperformed indices such as the NIFTY 100 Total Return Index…
[ad_1] Past performance Over the past one-year period, amid weakness in stock markets, multi-asset funds as a category have delivered average returns of 9.2%. Within the category, certain multi-asset funds have delivered higher returns. The stock market benchmark Nifty 50 has fetched a little over 2.6% in the same period. On a five-year rolling basis,…
[ad_1] New Delhi, Feb 22 (PTI) Industry body Amfi has launched three initiatives — SIP for smaller investments, Tarun Yojana to encourage young investors, and MITRA to help track and recover forgotten investments. These initiatives align with markets regulator Sebi and Association of Mutual Funds in India’s ongoing efforts to democratise mutual fund investments, ensuring…
[ad_1] Mutual funds have increasingly become extremely popular among retail investors for wealth creation. The latest data for Jan 2025 revealed by the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) shows that the total assets held by individual investors rose by over 30 percent in the past one year. Sample this: Individual investors held â‚ą41.43…
[ad_1] Top News 1/India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections for January 2025 reached â‚ą1.96 lakh crore, marking a significant 12.3% year-on-year growth compared to January 2024. This surge reflects increased economic activity, improved compliance, and stricter enforcement measures by tax authorities. The robust growth in GST revenue indicates strong consumption trends, business expansion, and…
[ad_1] Investors in India are now keenly searching for passive investments, this trend is gaining traction as the short term equity market returns are starting to wane due to consistent Foreign Institutional Investors (FII) selling. That is why it will be reasonable to know what Index Funds and Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are and what are…
[ad_1] Mutual funds are a popular choice among investors seeking to achieve various financial goals. One of the best aspects of mutual funds is their ability to cater to goal-based investing, such as retirement, buying a house, or funding your child’s education or marriage. Investing for your children is an important financial goal. It is…
[ad_1] NAV is a significant parameter or indicator for mutual funds. It merely represents the unit price of a scheme of a fund. It is calculated by reducing the liabilities of a fund from its assets and then dividing by outstanding units. NAV reflects the market value of investment of a fund and is a…
[ad_1] Before investing in a mutual fund, investors tend to view the past returns. If a scheme has performed consistently well over a long period – say 10 years- – the investors feel confident to choose them. On the other hand, if a scheme has been volatile over the same period- the investors may get…
[ad_1] First introduced in 2004, STT is levied on transactions involving listed securities on stock exchanges and on units of equity mutual funds (MFs) being redeemed. It’s a part of the income tax earned by the Union government. In 2018-19, it formed around 2.4% of the income tax collected. In 2024-25 and 2025-26, it’s expected…
