IMPORTANCE OF NOMINATION IN MUTUAL FUNDS

Explained: What all Gen-Z should know about mutual funds
Gen-Z can smartly manage money by investing in mutual funds. These funds pool money from many investors. Professional managers invest in stocks and bonds. Systematic Investment Plans allow small investments. Mutual funds offer diversification and liquidity. Different types cater to various risk profiles. Starting early and staying consistent is key. Consider expense ratios and exit loads.

JioBlackRock gears up for third debt launch, files draft document of overnight fund with Sebi
JioBlackRock Mutual Fund has filed with Sebi to launch its third debt offering—JioBlackRock Overnight Fund—focused on overnight securities for low-risk, short-term income generation. The scheme offers a direct growth plan with minimum investment of ₹500.

Looking for stable returns and tax efficiency?
Income + Arbitrage Fund of Funds offer a blend of debt and arbitrage strategies, aiming for stable returns and tax efficiency. These funds invest in debt for steady income and use arbitrage to capitalize on market differences. Ideal for those seeking moderate risk and better tax-adjusted returns than traditional fixed income options, especially with a medium-term investment horizon.
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Indian stock market outperforms global market indices: Bandhan Mutual Fund
India emerged as the top-performing market globally in the three months ending May 2025, delivering a robust 16% return. In comparison, emerging markets gained 5%, while world and developed market indices saw modest gains of just 2% during the same period, according to the latest Bandhan Mutual Fund Monthly Market Outlook.
Franklin India Money Market Fund turns Rs 10,000 SIP to Rs 70 lakh in 23 years
Franklin India Money Market Fund has turned a Rs 10,000 monthly SIP into Rs 70 lakh over 23 years, achieving Rs 3,400 crore in AUM. Offering low risk, high liquidity, and steady returns, it outperformed benchmarks and remains a strong short-term investment option amid a soft interest rate environment.
NFO Insight: Baroda BNP Paribas Health and Wellness Fund opens. Is it the right prescription for your portfolio?
Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund has launched the Baroda BNP Paribas Health and Wellness Fund, an open-ended equity scheme open for subscription until June 23. The fund targets companies in the growing healthcare and wellness space, aiming to capitalise on long-term structural trends. CEO Suresh Soni sees this sector as a multi-decadal investment opportunity driven by rising life expectancy and healthcare demand.
Best value funds to invest in June 2025
When you are following value investing principles, there may be periods when your stocks would underperform in the market. All you need to do at that time is just to stick to your strategy and wait patiently. However, the last few years taught investors that it is not easy to follow. Many investors lost patience and they sold their investments.
NFO Alert: Mirae Asset Mutual Fund launches funds focused on dynamic allocation and financial sector fixed income strategy
Mirae Asset Mutual Fund has launched two NFOs: a dynamic fund of funds blending arbitrage and debt strategies, and a passively managed debt index fund tracking AAA-rated financial services with 9–12-month maturity. Both target low-risk, tax-efficient returns, catering to evolving market and liquidity conditions with minimum investments starting at Rs 5,000.
JioBlackRock Mutual Fund files draft documents with Sebi to launch its first 2 debt schemes
JioBlackRock Mutual Fund has filed draft papers with SEBI to launch two debt schemes—a liquid fund and a money market fund. The JioBlackRock Liquid Fund aims to offer regular income through investments in money market and debt instruments with maturities up to 91 days. It is designed for short-term investors seeking low-risk, income-generating opportunities.
SIP accounts hit record high of 8.56 crore in May; mutual fund AUM crosses Rs 72 Lakh crore: AMFI
SIP contributions reached an all-time high of Rs 26,688 crore in May, with SIP accounts rising to 8.56 crore, AMFI data shows. Mutual fund AUM surged past Rs 72 lakh crore for the first time, driven by equity inflows, strong retail participation, and continued interest in flexi-cap and passive funds.
Mutual funds reduces overall cash allocation by Rs 6,200 crore to Rs 2.17 lakh crore in May
Mutual funds have reduced their overall cash allocation by Rs 6,240 crore on a monthly basis to Rs 2.17 lakh crore in May. The cash allocation reported in April was Rs 2.23 lakh crore.
Best focused mutual funds to invest in June 2025
According to Sebi norms, focused equity mutual fund schemes must invest in a portfolio of maximum 30 stocks. These schemes have no other restrictions when it comes to investing- like flexi cap schemes they can invest in any market capitalisations and sectors. If that investment strategy appeals to you, you can get to know more about focused equity schemes.
Midcap mutual funds deliver 19% return in 3 months. Check top performers
Midcap mutual funds delivered an average return of 18.77% over the past three months, outperforming all equity fund categories. However, investor inflows declined for the second straight month in May, reflecting caution over high valuations and market volatility.
India’s economic rank: Contextualising GDP numbers—what it tells us and what it doesn’t
India's rise to a $4 trillion economy, ranking as the fourth-largest globally, contrasts sharply with its 143rd position in per capita GDP. Significant income inequality persists, with the top 1% earning 23% of the total income, while the bottom 50% earn only 13%. Addressing this disparity is crucial for ensuring inclusive prosperity as India aims for high-income status by 2047.
Mutual fund SIP stoppage ratio slows down to nearly 72% in May
The mutual fund SIP stoppage ratio dropped sharply to 72.12% in May, down from 297.74% in April and 88.38% in May 2024, signaling improved investor sentiment. While 42.66 lakh SIPs were discontinued or completed in May, 59.15 lakh new SIPs were registered, reflecting a strong rebound in systematic investment activity compared to the previous month.
Best flexi cap mutual funds to invest in June 2025
Flexi cap mutual funds offer the fund managers the freedom to invest across market capitalisations and sectors/themes. It means the fund managers can invest anywhere based on his outlook on the market. Flexi cap schemes are typically recommended to moderate investors to create wealth over a long period of time. Ideally, one should invest in these schemes with an investment horizon of five to seven years.
Tata Asset Management receives IFSCA approval to begin operations in Gujarat's GIFT City
Tata Mutual Fund: The approval marks a significant step in expanding Tata Asset Management's offshore product suite and facilitating global and outbound investment opportunities, in line with its ambition to evolve into a global asset management brand.
NFO Alert: ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund launches Nifty Top 15 Equal Weight based passive funds
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund has announced the launch of ICICI Prudential Nifty Top 15 Equal Weight ETF and ICICI Prudential Nifty Top 15 Equal Weight Index Fund, offering investors exposure to a curated list of India’s top 15 companies by free-float market capitalization, selected from the Nifty 50 universe.
JioBlackRock Mutual Fund launches website, unveils leadership team and early access initiative
JioBlackRock Mutual Fund mentioned that its leadership team brings together asset management experience, digital innovation and customer-centric product design. Together, the team aims to deliver JioBlackRock’s mission to transform investing in India by making it more accessible and affordable for millions of people
Explained: Why holding mutual fund units in demat form makes sense
Digitizing mutual fund investments through demat accounts enhances transparency, efficiency, and investor control. With seamless transactions, consolidated tracking, and added features like pledging and unified nomination, the system simplifies investing. NSDL highlights this as a transformative step in India’s financial evolution.
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