A New Fund Offer (NFO) is the initial launch of a mutual fund scheme by an asset management company (AMC), allowing investors to buy units at a fixed price, during the offer period. Similar to an IPO for stocks, NFOs are introduced to raise capital for new schemes or to tap into emerging investment opportunities, …
The stock market often witnesses bouts of volatility triggered by domestic and global factors, including geopolitical tensions. During such turbulent times, mid and small-cap stocks can cause significant disruptions to investment portfolios. However, large-cap stocks often act as a safety net, offering stability and the potential to generate alpha returns. They are particularly attractive to …
The Nifty Small-cap 100 index has been on an upward trajectory, gaining over 1% on November 26, 2024, marking its second consecutive day of outperformance compared to frontline indices. This rally signals a turnaround in small-cap sentiment, fueled by renewed Foreign Institutional Investor (FII) interest and a strong BJP-led Maha Yuti alliance mandate in the …
The Bank of India Mutual Fund has launched its latest thematic offering, the Bank of India Consumption Fund. As an open-ended equity scheme, this fund targets investments in companies driving consumption and its allied sectors. By focusing on this rich sector, the fund aims to tap into India’s evolving consumer landscape, which seems ready for …
LIC Mutual Fund, a prominent name in the mutual fund space, has announced an income distribution under its Direct and Regular Plans for its LIC MF Aggressive Hybrid Fund. This update brings important financial information for investors seeking regular income through hybrid investment vehicles. Details of the Distribution The fund has set November 28, 2024, …
The Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund, a thematic mutual fund, has been making headlines for its stellar performance. Launched on August 27, 2024, this fund has outperformed its benchmark and category average by significant margins, making it a standout performer in the mutual fund industry. Net Asset Value (NAV): Rs 12.01 (as of November 26, …
Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund has declared income distribution under two of its hybrid schemes: Baroda BNP Paribas Balanced Advantage Fund and Baroda BNP Paribas Conservative Hybrid Fund. Investors can expect this payout in the form of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW). Here’s a look at the announcement and what it entails. Highlights of …
October brought severe challenges for equity investors as the stock market faced a bloodbath, with the Nifty500 falling 8.3% since its peak on September 27. Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) pulled out a staggering Rs 1.45 lakh crore from the market during October, further exacerbating volatility. However, in this chaos, some flexi-cap mutual funds managed to …
Adani Group stocks tumbled on November 26, 2024, after Fitch Ratings put some group bonds on negative watch. This follows accusations by US authorities of a $265 million bribery scheme to secure renewable energy contracts, implicating Gautam Adani, Sagar Adani, and associates. Ripple Effects of the Bribery Allegations The fallout of these accusations is evident …
Axis Mutual Fund is ready to introduce a new equity scheme to the market, the Axis Momentum Fund, targeting investors wanting to focus on long-term capital growth. This open-ended equity scheme follows the momentum investing theme, focusing on companies that show strong and sustainable upward trends in their stock performance. Details of the NFO The …
