Gold ETFs see inflow of Rs 200-cr in January, highest in 7 years; investors opt for safe-haven amid slowdown in global economy
• 5 years agoGold exchange-traded funds witnessed a net inflow of Rs 200 crore in January, making it the highest infusion in seven years, as geopolitical tensions in different parts of the globe and slowdown in global economy led investors to opt for the safe-haven
Mutual funds' asset base hits all-time high of Rs 27.85 lakh cr in January-end, reveals AMFI data
• 5 years agoThe mutual fund industry saw its asset base rise to an all-time high of Rs 27.85 lakh crore at the end of January, on the back of inflows in equity and debt-oriented schemes including liquid funds
Union Budget 2020-21: AMFI pitches for debt-linked saving schemes with tax benefits; sends proposal to Finance Ministry
• 5 years agoMutual funds industry body AMFI has requested the government to allow low-cost debt-linked saving schemes, with tax benefits, to deepen bond market, and lower holding period in gold and commodity ETFs to one year from existing three years for LTCG purposes
Mutual funds add over Rs 4 lakh cr to asset base in 2019; industry expects momentum to continue in 2020
• 5 years agoIt was because of strong inflows into debt-oriented schemes that saved 2019 from being a "dark-dull year of investing" as inflows into equity funds has dropped this year due to a volatile market
Mutual Funds' asset base hit all time high of Rs 27 lakh cr in November on inflow in debt schemes
• 5 years agoMutual fund industry saw its assets base surpassing Rs 27 lakh crore-mark in November-end on the back of inflows in debt-oriented schemes including banking and PSU funds, which have a high allocation to highest rated bonds
Gold ETFs catch investors' eye in September, attract inflows for second consecutive month
• 6 years agoGold exchange-traded funds garnered Rs 44 crore in September, making it the second straight month of inflows, as trade conflicts, signs of a global slowdown and decline in equities made investors bet big on the safe-haven asset
Equity mutual fund inflow hits 4-month low in September on profit booking, reveals AMFI data
• 6 years agoEquity mutual funds witnessed a net inflow of around Rs 6,489 crore in September, the lowest in the last four months, due to profit-booking by investors after a rally in markets following a reduction in corporate tax
Investment in equity mutual funds drops 35% to Rs 1.11 lakh cr in FY19: AMFI data
• 6 years agoInvestors pumped in more than Rs 1.11 lakh crore in equity-oriented mutual fund (MF) schemes in 2018-19, a decline of 35 percent compared to Rs 1.71 lakh crore inflows in 2017-18, according to the industry data
Inflow to equity mutual funds slump 60% to Rs 6,158 cr in January: AMFI data
• 6 years agoAmid market volatility and political uncertainty, inflow to equity mutual funds plunged by 60 percent to Rs 6,158 crore in January this year against Rs 15,390 crore seen in such schemes in the same month last year
Mutual funds add Rs 3 lakh-cr to assets base in 2018, eyes more traction in new year
• 6 years agoMutual funds have added a whopping Rs 3 lakh crore to their asset base in 2018 and the uptrend may continue in the new year, helped by a consistent rise in the SIP flows and strong participation of retail investors despite volatile markets.