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Business Standard
5 days ago
- Business
- Business Standard
Investments into equity MFs seen gathering pace in May, shows data
In May, MFs' net equity buying nearly trebled compared to April. MFs together bought ₹49,108 crore worth of shares in May, the highest in four months Abhishek Kumar New Delhi Listen to This Article Investments in equity mutual fund (MF) inflows have likely rebound in May after remaining subdued over the previous two months, if the sharp increase in secondary market purchases by fund managers is any indication. In May, MFs' net equity buying nearly trebled compared to April. MFs together bought ₹49,108 crore worth of shares in May, the highest in four months. The uptick in inflows comes amid easing volatility in the equity market. After five consecutive months of decline, domestic benchmark indices have logged gains over the past three months. In May, the Nifty 50 rose 1.7 per cent. The quantum
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Business Standard
25-05-2025
- Business
- Business Standard
Mutual funds storm the 10% citadel, now claim market's third crown
Riding a swell of SIP inflows, they redraw investor playbook Listen to This Article Domestic mutual funds (MFs) have emerged as the third-largest investor group in listed Indian companies. National Stock Exchange's (NSE's) latest India Ownership Tracker report shows MFs' stake in total market capitalisation crossing the 10 per cent mark for the first time in the fourth quarter of 2024-25 (FY25). MFs' ownership, which stood at 8.9 per cent in March 2024 and 9.9 per cent in December 2024, climbed to a record 10.4 per cent by March 2025. Over the past year, MFs surpassed individual investors and the government to claim the third-largest investor group position. 'Aided by sustained systematic investment plan
Mint
14-05-2025
- Business
- Mint
BSE, Paytm to NALCO: Top mid-cap and small-cap stocks that mutual funds bought and sold in April
April proved to be a good month for the Indian equity markets, as both mutual funds and foreign investors ploughed in significant funds, sending the benchmark indices — Sensex and Nifty — 4% higher. Mutual funds bought ₹ 17,000 crore worth of stocks in the Indian secondary market, alongside ₹ 10,400 crore FII buying, showed a report by Nuvama Alternative & Quantitative Research. Within the mid-cap and small-cap space, some of the notable names that saw significant buying and selling by mutual fund houses include Paytm, BSE, NALCO, Coforge and Voltas, among others. From the mid-cap space, key buying was seen in Lupin, Coforge, Colgate-Palmolive, PI Industries and Persistent Systems, according to data from Nuvama Research. The mid-cap pharma stock was among the top buy of ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, Quant Mutual Fund and HDFC Mutual Fund in the month of April. MFs' stake in Lupin increased by nearly 3 million shares to 83 million, as they bought stocks worth ₹ 600 crore. The strong buying action drove the stock over 3% higher last month, after a 6% rally in March. Meanwhile, in Coforge, MFs' stake rose by 2 million shares, with the value of their holding rising by ₹ 1,500 crore.
