ET Intelligence Group: The share of assets under management (AUM) by midcap funds has surpassed that of large-cap funds by 0.6 percentage point, the most on record, as per data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India. Midcap funds constitute 12.9% of the total equity AUM, compared with 12.3% for their large-cap peers. Now, … Read more
Financial planners believe long term equity investors can consider an investment in large and midcap schemes. They could start a long term systematic investment plan (SIP) in this category which can give dual benefits of stability offered by large caps and the growth potential of midcap companies. WHAT IS A LARGE AND MIDCAP FUND? Large … Read more
India’s markets regulator is looking at whether local mutual fund schemes investing in small and mid-cap stocks would be able to withstand sharp falls in stock prices or sudden outflows, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the matter. Such funds have seen heavy inflows over the past year, pushing up the prices of … Read more
