SIFs gain investor traction with over Rs 38,000 crore in assets. Should investors add them to their portfolios this Diwali?India’s Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs) crossed Rs 38,000 crore in assets in September 2026, offering flexible long-short and derivativ...
FIIs turn buyers in IT, telecom stocks in second half of October ahead of DiwaliTechnology stocks in India are seeing increased interest from foreign institutional investors as Diwali approaches. After struggling in the...
Best small cap mutual funds to invest in November 2026According to the Sebi mandate, small cap schemes must invest in companies that are ranked below 250 in terms of market capitalisation. Thes...
Microfinance lenders tread cautiously amid rural stressThe microfinance sector experienced varied performance in the second quarter of FY27, reflecting economic uncertainty. Bandhan Bank and Cre...
Sebi revises currency derivatives limits for unhedged positions aligning with RBI normsSebi has revised limits for unhedged positions in currency derivatives for domestic clients and FPIs. The new combined notional value limit...
Sensex stages biggest rally since April as FIIs turn aggressive buyersForeign institutional investors significantly increased their purchases of Indian stocks, leading to substantial market gains. The BSE Sens...
Sebi eases accreditation norms for AIF, SIF and PMS investorsThe Securities and Exchange Board of India has introduced a new regulation allowing alternative investment fund managers to handle investor...
Sebi relaxes cash market settlement rules for mutual fundsSecurities and Exchange Board of India has permitted mutual fund schemes to net fund obligations. This new regulation is set to come into e...
Demat account additions hit 9-month high in October as IPO boom draws investorsIn October 2026, new demat account additions reached a nine-month high, driven by strong IPO activity. NSDL and CDSL reported adding nearly...
There is a wider acceptance of hybrid capital with the lack of options beyond bank lending: Bain Capital’s Sarit ChopraSpecial Situations team of the Boston based PE group has deployed $1.2 bn in CY26; aims at $1 bn/yr momentum. From funding cross border M&A...
Equity mutual fund inflows may drop 18% in October as midcap and hybrid funds lose momentum: NomuraNet equity inflows into Indian mutual funds are estimated to have declined 18% month-on-month to Rs 34,600 crore in October, according to N...
Which MF categories should you invest in this Diwali? Experts suggest funds for conservative, moderate & aggressive investorsAs Diwali approaches, it's an ideal moment for investors to reassess their mutual fund strategies according to their risk appetite. Conserv...
13 equity mutual funds offer over 15% return on SIP investments since last Diwali. Do you own any?In a review of mutual fund performances since Diwali 2025, approximately 13 equity mutual funds achieved SIP gains exceeding 15%. Notably, ...
Canva to cut about 22% of staff as growth slowdown triggers restructuringAustralian graphic design platform Canva Group said on Wednesday it would cut 1,271 jobs, or about 22% of its workforce, as part of a restr...
Top 10 mutual funds to invest in November 2026ETMutualFunds decided to put out a list of top 10 mutual fund schemes. We have chosen two schemes from five different equity mutual fund ca...
Starting your MF journey this Diwali? Experts suggest adding flexicap, midcap funds & avoiding overlapping schemesWith Diwali just around the corner, many individuals are contemplating the best time to embark on their investment journey through mutual f...
Best mutual fund SIP portfolios to invest in November 2026ETMutualFundslaunched its recommended mutual fund portfolios to invest through SIPs in October 2016. Since then, we have been closely monit...