retail investors

Mutual funds folio count climbs 62 lakh in Apr-Jan to record 5.4 crore

Driven by strong participation from retail investors, mutual fund (MF) houses have registered an addition of around 62 lakh investor accounts in the first 10 months of the current fiscal, taking the total tally to 5.4 crore.

Feb 13, 2017, 14:13 PM IST

Mutual funds file papers with Sebi for 10 new offerings in January

Equity, debt and fixed maturity plans (FMPs) are some of the themes for which the MF houses have filed the applications.

Jan 27, 2017, 14:27 PM IST

Mutual funds invest Rs 27,000 cr in debt market in January

Mutual fund managers have pumped in over Rs 27,000 crore in debt market so far this month, primarily on account of participation from corporate and retail investors.

Jan 26, 2017, 11:16 AM IST

MOIL share sale sees robust retail demand; govt nets Rs 480 crore

Government's 10 percent stake sale in manganese miner MOIL on Wednesday saw a robust response from retail investors who put in bids for over 5 times the shares reserved for them, ensuring Rs 480 crore to the exchequer.

Jan 25, 2017, 19:10 PM IST

Budget 2017: Expert's outlook on long-term capital gains

Share Bazar, Mandi Live, Aap Ka Bazar, First Trade, Big Debate etc.

Jan 25, 2017, 16:35 PM IST

Budget 2017: Expectations of retail investors

Jan 16, 2017, 20:17 PM IST

Mutual Fund folio count climbs 70 lakh in 2016 to record 5.3 crore

Driven by strong participation from retail investors, mutual fund (MF) houses have registered an addition of nearly 70 lakh investor accounts in 2016 taking the total tally to nearly 5.3 crore.

Jan 11, 2017, 13:54 PM IST

Mutual funds see Rs 2.86 lakh crore inflow in 2016

Investors have pumped in Rs 2.86 lakh crore into various mutual fund schemes in 2016, with 'liquid' and income funds attracting the most of the inflows.

Jan 09, 2017, 17:42 PM IST

Mutual funds add over Rs 3.5 lakh crore to kitty in 2016

Mutual Fund industry has added more than Rs 3.5 lakh crore to its asset base in 2016 to reach Rs 17 lakh crore mark, primarily on account of growing interest from retail investors and aggressive buying of stocks.

Jan 03, 2017, 20:25 PM IST

Sensex down 64 points, extend losses on weak global cues

Sensex extended its losses on weak global cues in early trade on Friday. The benchmark BSE Sensex surrendered another 64 points to quote at 25,915.41 in early trade today.

Dec 23, 2016, 10:38 AM IST

Mutual Funds add Rs 4-trillion to kitty in 2016, eyes Rs 20-trillion mark in 2017

Helped by growing interest from retail investors and aggressive buying of stocks, mutual fund industry grew at a rapid pace in 2016 with addition of almost Rs 4 lakh crore, or 28 percent, to its asset base and is looking to cross Rs 20-trillion mark in the new year.

Dec 20, 2016, 13:50 PM IST

Mutual fund equity folio count rises 20 lakh in first 7 months of this fiscal

Equity mutual funds witnessed an addition of nearly 20 lakh investor accounts or folios in the first seven months of the ongoing fiscal, primarily on account of strong retail participation.

Nov 17, 2016, 16:18 PM IST

Mutual fund assets hit record Rs 16.11 trillion in Sept quarter

Mutual fund industry's asset base surged by 12 percent to a record high of Rs 16.11 lakh crore in July-September quarter helped by strong participation from retail investors and robust inflow in equity schemes.

Oct 04, 2016, 15:03 PM IST

Hind Copper share sale: Retail buyers bid for 14% so far

Government's 7 percent stake sale in Hindustan Copper, which opened for bidding by retail investors today, got subscription of 14 percent of the shares reserved till the afternoon trade.

Sep 30, 2016, 14:18 PM IST

Retail NPS more than doubles in one year

Post the budgetary provision to provide tax benefits up to 40 percent of maturity of investment in National Pension Scheme, the retail segment of NPS has grown by over 100 percent over the past one year.

Aug 16, 2016, 10:42 AM IST

Mutual Fund folio count rises 7.85 lakh to 4.84-cr

New Delhi: Driven by addition in equity fund folios, mutual fund (MF) houses registered a surge of more than 7.85 lakh investor accounts in the first two months (April-May) of the current fiscal, taking the total tally to 4.84 crore.

Jun 13, 2016, 14:05 PM IST

Nifty 50 based ETF assets surge 7-fold to Rs 8,533 cr

New Delhi: In a sign of growing investor interest in exchange-traded funds (ETFs), their asset base on National Stock Exchange's Nifty 50 jumped nearly 7-fold to Rs 8,533 crore at the end of March.

Jun 08, 2016, 15:35 PM IST

MFs equity folio count up by 1.6 lakh in April

Equity mutual funds witnessed an addition of nearly 1.6 lakh investor accounts or folios in the first month of the current fiscal, primarily on account of strong participation from retail investors.

May 11, 2016, 17:35 PM IST

Mutual Funds approach Sebi with 30 NFO proposals in 2016

To tap the growing demand from retail investors, mutual fund houses have filed draft papers with markets regulator Sebi to launch as many as 30 New Fund Offers.

Apr 13, 2016, 15:01 PM IST

MFs add 59 lakh folios in FY'16; total hits record 4.76 crore

Showing a growing traction for mutual funds among investors, the number of folios have grown by over 59 lakh last fiscal, primarily on account of robust contribution from smaller towns.

Apr 12, 2016, 16:44 PM IST