MUTUAL FUND INVESTING
PGIM India AMC partners with Cybrilla to bring mutual funds on ONDC platform
PGIM India Asset Management has partnered with ONDC and Cybrilla Technologies to expand mutual fund access across India. The integration aims to empower distributors, lower costs, and introduce innovative formats like daily SIPs, reinforcing PGIM’s mission of financial inclusion and democratizing investments, especially for smaller towns and rural investors.
Deepak Shenoy owned Capitalmind Mutual Fund crosses Rs 100 crore AUM mark in 35 days
Capitalmind Mutual Fund’s first scheme, Capitalmind Flexi Cap Fund, crossed Rs 100 crore AUM within 35 days of launch, reflecting strong investor participation, disciplined strategy, and community-driven confidence in its evidence-based wealth creation approach.
Madhu Lunawat led The Wealth Company Mutual Fund launches its maiden flexi cap fund
The Wealth Company Mutual Fund, part of Pantomath Group, has launched its maiden Flexi Cap Fund, opening September 24. The fund aims for long-term wealth creation through dynamic allocation across market caps, PE-style diligence, and institutional-quality research. It will be benchmarked against Nifty 500 TRI.
Is cash in mutual fund portfolio a safety net or a performance risk?
Mutual funds often hold cash, impacting performance. Experts say high cash levels can hinder returns in rising markets but offer opportunities during downturns. Data from July 2025 shows increased cash allocation after market dips. Active and passive funds differ in cash management. Investors should be wary of funds consistently holding high cash, as it may limit growth potential.
Best large & mid cap funds to invest in September 2025
According to mutual fund advisors, these schemes will evolve over a long period. There will be schemes that will be inclined towards large cap stocks and some schemes will be leaning toward mid cap stocks. This will make it easier for investors to choose the schemes based on their risk tolerance.
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Why your returns from your mutual fund investment are different from the MF’s returns shown in the factsheet, on online platforms
Saurabh Sharma's anxiety over mutual fund NAV dips and mismatched returns highlights a common investor concern. Understanding the difference between standardised fund performance and individual investment returns is crucial. Investors should evaluate fund performance against its peers over longer periods to determine if staying invested is beneficial, rather than focusing on short-term volatility.
Dynamic bond mutual funds: Investors supposed all-interest-rate investment has failed in current rate cut-cycle
Amid the bond market’s season of woes, dynamic bond funds appear to have badly miscalculated the payoffs from the rate-cutting cycle
Explained: What is Mutual Fund - Voluntary Retirement Account scheme by AMFI and how is it similar to US 401(k)
India is preparing for a significant increase in its elderly population. Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) introduces Mutual Fund-Voluntary Retirement Account (MF-VRA). This scheme is inspired by the U.S. 401(k) plan. It offers voluntary participation and employer-sponsored options. Mutual funds will manage it with tax incentives and flexibility.
Smart investment: How can you get Rs 1 lakh monthly passive income
To generate a steady monthly income of Rs 1 lakh (Rs 12 lakh annually), the required investment corpus depends on the rate of return you expect your corpus would generate. Saving a lot of money per month has its own challenges due to a rise in inflation.
6 equity mutual funds offer over 30% CAGR on lumpsum investments in 5 years
Six equity mutual funds—five small caps and one mid cap—delivered over 30% CAGR on five-year lumpsum investments, with Quant Small Cap Fund leading at 34.98%. Most other funds posted double-digit returns, highlighting strong long-term growth, while performance varies based on fund type, AMC, and market conditions.
UTI Mutual Fund appoints Vetri Subramaniam as new MD and CEO
UTI Mutual Fund has named its CIO, Vetri Subramaniam, as the new MD and CEO, effective February 1, 2026, succeeding Imtaiyazur Rahman. Subramaniam's promotion occurs during a period of rapid growth and increasing competition in the mutual fund industry. He will face challenges in managing talent and maintaining margins amidst new players.
Best small cap mutual funds to invest in September 2025
According to the Sebi mandate, small cap schemes must invest in companies that are ranked below 250 in terms of market capitalisation. These schemes also will have to invest at least 65% in small cap stocks. Small companies go through many ups and downs - more than the established companies in the large and mid cap segments.
Bandhan AMC receives SEBI approval to launch Specialised Investment Funds, unveils Arudha SIF platform
Bandhan Mutual Fund has received SEBI approval to launch Specialised Investment Funds (SIF) under the Arudha SIF platform. The initiative enables innovative equity, debt, and hybrid strategies for sophisticated investors, expanding options beyond mutual funds. Bandhan AMC aims to meet evolving investor needs with differentiated risk-return offerings and broaden wealth creation avenues.
Every mutual fund SIP gave double-digit XIRR in 10 years. Did you stay that long?
Every mutual fund SIP has delivered double-digit XIRR in the last 10 years, an analysis by ETMutualFunds showed. Nearly 157 equity funds have completed 10 years of existence in the industry, of which 11 have over 20% XIRR in the said period.
Best mid cap mutual funds to invest in September 2025
As per Sebi norms, the mid cap mutual funds are mandated to invest in companies that are between 101 and 250 in the market capitalisation. These companies can be leaders of tomorrow. That’s what makes them great bets. If these companies live up to the promise, the market will reward the investors handsomely.
AMFI proposes Mutual Fund-Voluntary Retirement Account scheme, similar to US 401(k) plan
The Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) has proposed the Mutual Fund- Voluntary Retirement Account (MF-VRA) scheme, which aims to provide a voluntary, employer-linked retirement product managed by mutual funds, similar to the US 401(k) plan.
NFO Alert: JioBlackRock Mutual Fund to launch JioBlackRock Flexi Cap Fund
JioBlackRock Mutual Fund is set to introduce the JioBlackRock Flexi Cap Fund. The NFO will be available from September 23 to October 7. This open-ended scheme invests across various market cap stocks. It will be benchmarked against the Nifty 500 Index. The fund utilizes Systematic Active Equity, BlackRock’s AI-powered investment approach. Minimum investment is Rupees 500.
Best large cap mutual funds to invest in September 2025
According to the Sebi mandate, the large cap mutual funds are mandated to invest in top 100 companies by market capitalisation. Large companies fare better in a volatile market as these companies may be market leaders and resilient to downturns. That is why if you are looking for a relatively safer mutual fund category, you should consider investing in large cap funds.
Top 10 mutual funds to invest in September 2025
We have chosen two schemes from five different equity mutual fund categories - aggressive hybrid, large cap, mid cap, small cap and flexi cap schemes – which we believe should be enough for regular mutual fund investors. There are caveats: read till the end to ensure you are picking up the best scheme for you.
What's triggering underperformance of most mid-cap mutual funds and what should you do now?
Only 18% of actively managed mid-cap funds now outperform their benchmarks, down from 65% as of 2019. Is it time to go passive?
MF Tracker: Bandhan Large & Mid Cap Fund turns Rs 10,000 SIP into over Rs 1.15 crore in 20 years
The Bandhan Large & Mid Cap Fund, with a growth-oriented investment style across large, mid, and small caps, has delivered strong returns and favorable risk metrics over three years. Experts highlight large & mid cap funds’ blend of stability and growth, making them ideal for volatile markets. Investors should consider their risk profile and goals before investing.
Best mutual fund SIP portfolios to invest in September 2025
ETMutualFunds launched its recommended mutual fund portfolios to invest through SIPs in October 2016. Since then, we have been closely monitoring the schemes in these portfolios and coming up with updates on them regularly
Explained: What is investment style box in mutual funds and what it means for investors
The investment style box is a 3x3 grid developed by Morningstar that classifies mutual funds by market capitalisation and investment style. It helps investors assess strategy, diversification, and risk by showing whether a fund leans towards value, blend, or growth across large, mid, and small caps.
Top dynamic bond funds to invest in August 2025
Dynamic bond funds offer flexibility to navigate interest rate cycles, making them a smart bet for investors unsure about the RBI’s next move. With rate cuts expected in late 2025, schemes like Kotak Dynamic Bond Fund and ICICI Prudential All Seasons Bond Fund look promising.
Best short duration mutual funds to invest in August 2025
According to the Sebi mandate, short duration funds can invest in debt instruments which have maturity between one and three years. That means these schemes are meant for short-term investments of up to three years or more. They are somewhat in the middle when it comes to interest rate risk.
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