New thematic schemes keep net equity fund inflows firm in August

New thematic schemes keep net equity fund inflows firm in August

The buy-to-sell ratio of equity funds reached an 18-month high of 2.1 in August helped by the new fund offers (NFOs) from sector funds, according to data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI). This compares with the long-term average ratio of 1.6. A ratio greater than two indicates that buying inflows are … Read more

equity mutual funds: Equity MF investments via SIP route scale new monthly peak

equity mutual funds: Equity MF investments via SIP route scale new monthly peak

Mumbai: Retail investors continued to pour money into equity mutual funds through systematic investment plans (SIPs) and lump-sum allocations. Equity mutual funds, led by thematic funds, received ₹37,113 crore in July, as against ₹40,608 crore in June. Flows through SIPs into mutual funds increased, touching a new monthly record of ₹23,332 crore compared to ₹21,262 … Read more