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SEBI’s Mutual Fund License Queue Grows to Nine

India’s mutual fund sector sees three new license applications in Q1 FY27, expanding SEBI’s approval queue to nine entities by June 30, 2026, signaling strong market confidence.

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Inherited Mutual Funds: Capital Gains Tax Explained

Learn how capital gains tax works on inherited mutual funds. Understand that tax is applied only upon sale, using the original investor’s purchase details.

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DSP Mutual Fund: Master Multi-Asset Funds with New Campaign

DSP Mutual Fund’s new digital campaign educates investors on the long-term benefits of Multi Asset Allocation Funds, moving beyond short-term returns.

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SEBI Approves Mutual Fund License for Carnelian Asset Management

SEBI grants mutual fund license to Vikas Khemani-led Carnelian Asset Management, enabling expansion into India’s growing mutual fund industry with diverse investment strategies.

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JioBlackRock Appoints Rajiv Chhabria as Chief Business Officer

JioBlackRock Mutual Fund appoints Rajiv Chhabria as Chief Business Officer, leveraging his 22 years of experience to drive commercial growth and digital innovation in India.

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Indo-MIM IPO: ₹3,811 Cr Mainboard Launch July 23

Engineering firm Indo-MIM’s mainboard IPO opens July 23-27, 2026, aiming to raise ₹3,811 Cr. Share price ₹461-₹485. Get details.

Bandhan Dynamic Bond Fund Tops 3-Month Returns; Longer-Term Leaders Vary

Bandhan Dynamic Bond Fund Leads 3-Month Returns

Bandhan Dynamic Bond Fund leads 3-month returns at 2.8%. Discover top performers across 6-month, 1-year, and 3-year horizons in the dynamic bond category.

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Carnelian Asset Management Gets SEBI Approval for Mutual Funds

Carnelian Asset Management & Advisors receives SEBI approval to launch its mutual fund business, expanding investment access in India with diverse active and passive products.

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RBI Eases NRI/OCI Investment Rules: FEMA Reforms Simplified

RBI streamlines investment for NRIs & OCIs in India with new FEMA amendments, simplifying cross-border transactions and boosting investor confidence.

Tata India Consumer Fund Delivers 9.1% Return Over Six Months

Tata India Consumer Fund Tops Category with 9.1% Six-Month Return

Tata India Consumer Fund leads its category with a 9.1% return in six months, outperforming competitors and benchmarks across various durations.

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EduFund Launches Vittam: Financial Advisor Platform in India

EduFund unveils Vittam, a new financial distribution platform for Indian advisors, expanding services beyond mutual funds to include education, insurance, loans, and wealth management.

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Pune DGM Loses ₹86 Lakhs in Fake Investment Scam

A retired Pune DGM lost ₹86 lakhs to a sophisticated online share trading and IPO scam. The victim was lured by promises of high returns and a fake SEBI certificate. Police are investigating.

SBI Funds Management Shares Dip 3% After Listing Below GMP

SBI Funds Management Shares Dip 3% Post-Listing

SBI Funds Management shares fall 3% on second trading day, failing to meet grey market premium expectations after its IPO debut.

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AlphaGrep Flexi Cap Fund: New Launch Aug 18, ₹10 NAV

AlphaGrep launches a new Flexi Cap Fund on Aug 18, 2026, with ₹10 NAV. Explore this high-risk, long-term growth investment option.

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Trent, Bata India Stock Picks: Gen Z Investor Guide

Emkay Global analyst Kapil Shah identifies Trent for 14-25% returns and Bata India for long-term accumulation. Discover key insights for young investors.

SBI Funds Management Leads HDFC AMC by ₹3.2 Trillion in AUM — What It Means For Your Funds

SBI Funds Management Leads HDFC AMC in AUM: Impact on Your Investments

SBI Funds Management overtakes HDFC AMC in AUM by ₹3.2 trillion. Discover how their portfolio strategies differ and what it means for your mutual fund investments.

₹10,000 SIP in BOI Mid & Small Cap Fund Grew to ₹28.89 Lakh: Your Hybrid Fund Insights

BOI Mid & Small Cap Fund SIP: ₹10k Monthly Grows to ₹28.89 Lakh

Discover how a ₹10,000 monthly SIP in BOI Mid & Small Cap Fund yielded ₹28.89 lakh in 10 years, offering a 16.76% annual return. Learn about hybrid fund growth.

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SBI Funds Management IPO: Invest in India’s Top AMC

SBI Funds Management IPO opens July 14-16, priced ₹545-₹574. Learn about India’s largest AMC’s offer for sale and investor opportunities.

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SEBI Unifies Fund Distributor Certs: SIFs Hit ₹17,858 Cr

SEBI streamlines mutual fund & SIF distributor rules with a unified NISM cert from July 21, 2026. SIF assets surge to ₹17,858 Cr. Learn what it means for investors.

EduFund Unveils Vittam: Empowering Indian Financial Advisors

EduFund Vittam: Empowering Indian Financial Advisors

EduFund launches Vittam, a comprehensive platform for Indian financial advisors, offering tools for wealth management, client onboarding, and expanded product offerings.

Balanced Hybrid Funds Return: SEBI's 40-60% Equity Rule Means Less Volatility

SEBI’s 40-60% Equity Rule Revitalizes Balanced Hybrid Funds

SEBI’s new 40-60% equity rule and 2024 tax reforms boost balanced hybrid funds, offering investors reduced volatility and stable returns.

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NJ Momentum Fund: No Scheme Data, Investor Due Diligence Crucial

Discover why the lack of scheme data for the NJ Momentum Fund is a red flag. Learn why thorough investor due diligence and fund comparison are essential before investing.

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India Mutual Fund AUM Hits ₹75 Lakh Cr: Impact on Your SIPs

India’s mutual fund AUM nears ₹75 lakh crore by 2026, fueled by retail investors and SIPs. Discover what this growth means for your investments.

Manufacturing Funds Gained 12.5% — But Your Portfolio Already Has Exposure

Manufacturing Funds Soar 12.5%: Is Your Portfolio Already Covered?

Manufacturing funds surged 12.5%, but Value Research warns of high risk and cyclicality. Discover if your existing portfolio already offers sufficient exposure.

Flexi Cap Funds: High Dividends vs. Smart Investing in India

Flexi Cap Funds India: Dividends vs. Smart Investing

Discover top Indian Flexi Cap Funds with high dividends. Learn why smart investors look beyond past yields for future growth. Essential guide for Gen Z.

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Invesco India Nifty Metal Fund: SIP Guide at ₹10 NFO

Explore Invesco India’s new Nifty Metal Index Fund NFO at ₹10. Learn how this passive investment can diversify your SIP and track the metal sector.

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India EB-5: Escaping US Green Card Backlogs

Indian professionals are turning to the EB-5 program to bypass decades-long US green card backlogs and H-1B visa uncertainty. Discover why.

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Invesco Defence Fund: ₹100 Min Investment, High Risk

Invesco launches Nifty India Defence Index Fund with ₹100 minimum. Explore this high-risk sector’s potential impact on your portfolio.

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Top 10 SIP Funds for 2026: Your Wealth Growth Guide

Discover Business Outreach’s top 10 SIP mutual funds for 2026. Align investments with your risk profile for smart, long-term wealth creation in India.

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UTI AMC Fund Manager Change: Impact on Your Debt Funds

UTI Mutual Fund appoints Anurag Mittal to manage four debt schemes, replacing Abhishek Sonthalia. Understand the potential impact on your fixed-income investments.