Sebi proposes to permit third-party payment in mutual funds in certain scenariosThe current regulatory framework mandates that all payments for investments in mutual funds must originate directly from the investor's own...
20 May, 2026, 06.53 PM IST
Best balanced advantage funds or dynamic asset allocation funds to invest in May 2026Balanced advantage funds offer a dynamic mix of stocks, debt, and arbitrage. Advisors suggest these for new investors and lump sum investme...
19 May, 2026, 09.39 AM IST
Your monthly spend also decides how soon you can retire: Expense tracking apps, AI tools are changing how Indians investExpense-tracking apps, spreadsheets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) -generated analysis, and budgeting dashboards are not merely bookkeeping ...
18 May, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
Paying extra for MF-PMS? Here’s what investors get and what they may lose on returnsPMS-style mutual fund advisory can fetch you a curated selection of funds with allocation and execution embedded. This convenience faces a ...
18 May, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
Who is Muthukrishnan Dhandapani and how did he become Rahul Gandhi's investment advisor?Muthukrishnan Dhandapani, a Chennai-based mutual fund distributor and ex-BJP supporter, went viral on X after revealing that he has been ad...
11 May, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
Why Rahul Gandhi's investment advisor refused to become India's largest mutual fund distributorChennai-based mutual fund distributor Muthukrishnan Dhandapani, who manages Rahul Gandhi’s investments, says he stopped taking new clients ...
11 May, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
Disciplined investing delivered good results for us: Navneet Munot, HDFC MF CEOHDFC MF’s Navneet Munot tells Sanket Dhanorkar and Kayezad E. Adajania how navigating crises has shaped investing discipline, risk manageme...
04 May, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
Stock, mutual fund investing from Tier-2, 3 cities grows fast, but limited awareness, advisory gaps remain key concernsEven as individuals from Tier-2/3 cities and beyond are rapidly embracing the world of stocks and mutual funds, gaps in advisory and awaren...
04 May, 2026, 10.40 AM IST
What’s ailing the growth of passive mutual funds despite rising AUM?When you invest in a passive fund, you are giving up the chances of getting the alpha, i.e. outperformance of your fund over the benchmark....
27 Apr, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Best balanced advantage funds or dynamic asset allocation funds to invest in April 2026Balanced advantage funds are recommended for new investors due to their dynamic portfolio that adjusts equity exposure based on market valu...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.33 AM IST
After direct push, Jio BlackRock taps distributors to drive growthJio BlackRock Asset Management is shifting its sales strategy, embracing distributors less than a year after its launch. Initially bypassin...
21 Apr, 2026, 05.36 AM IST
Capital market stocks: Time to change strategy? 10 stocks from different parts of the ecosystemThe capital market infrastructure sector has grown into a full-fledged, publicly-traded ecosystem. Today, investors can pick from exchanges...
15 Apr, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
Sebi moves to review MF distributor frameworkSebi has formed a working group to review mutual fund distributor regulations and address overlaps with investment advisers. The regulator ...
17 Mar, 2026, 05.40 AM IST
Select fund houses, NSE and CIEL come together to add 50,000 new MF distributorsAsset Management Companies along with NSE and CIEL have joined hands to add 50,000 new to industry Mutual Fund Distributors over the next 3...
16 Mar, 2021, 02.45 PM IST
BSE introduces 'Paperless SIP' for mutual fund investorsThe additional feature on BSE's mutual fund platform -- StAR MF -- would allow MF distributors to register SIPs for their clients.
12 Jul, 2016, 06.52 PM IST
NSE extends waiver of processing fee for mutual fund distributorsNSE today extended waiver of one-time processing fee for mutual fund distributors for using the exchange's infrastructure for purchase and ...
14 May, 2015, 07.46 PM IST
Sebi allows non-demat mutual funds transactions through stock exchangesAs per the earlier Sebi guidelines, the MF distributors can not handle payout and pay in of funds as well as units on behalf of investor.
10 Dec, 2014, 10.07 PM IST