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How Much Do Banks Love Their Mutual Fund Subsidiaries?

Have you wondered if banks would only suggest their own mutual fund companies? If you go to an Axis Bank branch, would they only suggest an Axis Mutual fund ...
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Banks See 30% Lower Mutual Fund Commissions: The Annual MF Report on Commissions

What you didn’t know about Banks and other Large Mutual Fund Distributors: They’re losing commissions in a big way! Today we take a look at the ...
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Indian Mutual Fund Industry Trends Report Card for May 2016

AMFI has started to disclose some additional data related to Mutual Fund investments from October, 2015. Today, we look at a snapshot of this data: 14.5 Lakh ...
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Nifty Returns 4% in May on Strong Domestic Buying

The Nifty returns in May have been 4.0% which has taken the annual returns into positive territory, at 2.7% for 2016. This is largely due to huge investments ...
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Nifty's Best March Ever With a 10% Return, But Multi Year SIPs Now In Single Digits

This was a phenomenal March by any standards, with a 10%+ return for the month. That’s the second highest that the Nifty has ever seen in March, just ...
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Mutual Funds: Money Market Funds Receive the Most in February! AUM for Equity MFs Fall For a Second Straight Month

Periodically, AMFI releases a wonderful package of data concerning Mutual Funds. This includes AUM data, net inflows and outflows each month, Commissions data ...

Sensex Five Year Returns Below 5%, Mutual Funds Did Slightly Better, But Barely Beat Inflation. Time For A Change?

What if you had invested in the Sensex, every month, with the same amount, over the last five years? (Called a Systematic Investment Plan or SIP) Answer: Less ...

Chart: FIIs Relentlessly Sell In Cash Markets, But There’s Some Hope Visible in Futures and Options

FIIs continue to sell our markets. Like there’s no tomorrow! Here’s the FIIs in the cash market as we’ve seen recently: Foreign investors ...

Zee Promoter Company Borrows 2,200 Cr. , Has No Cash Flows, Negative Net Worth, Rated A+ on Shares Pledged and Franklin Templeton MF owns 800 cr. of That Debt

Why are we so trusting of rating agencies? The recent drama with Amtek Auto and the restriction on redemptions to 1% by JP Morgan AMC on two of its funds is a ...
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IMPS Volumes Go Up 5x In A Year, We Think This Will Be Huge

We’ve written about IMPS – India’s Instant Payment Service – in the past. In 2011, I made an “instant” payment to my friend ...