Equity Inflows Halve, Gold ETFs Turn Negative: How May Stalled the Mutual Fund Momentum

  A 40% dip in equity flows, the first Gold ETF outflow in 13 months, and a debt-heavy industry reversal — yet SIPs held above Rs 30,000 crore. The story is caution The Indian mutual fund industry entered the summer with its confidence tested. May’s data, released by the Association of Mutual Funds in India … Read more

Equity Inflows Cool as SIP Book Crosses Rs 31,000 Crore; Investors Rotate Toward Mid- and Small-Caps

AMFI April data shows the pace easing, not the trend breaking; while the money is quietly moving to where the alpha is. India’s mutual fund industry entered the new financial year on a firm footing, but the tone has shifted. After a blockbuster March, April data released by the Association of Mutual Funds in India … Read more

Passive Funds Are Quietly Eating Active’s Lunch — Here’s the AMC Scorecard

ETFs and Index Funds drove a 7.4% q-q surge in passive AUM while equity AUM shrank, says Nomura. Nippon and HDFC are leaning hardest into the shift — a structural read every investor should clock. While market headlines fixate on Flexi Cap and Small Cap flows, a quieter structural shift is reshaping India’s mutual fund … Read more

India’s Mutual Fund Industry Shows Resilience Despite Market Turbulence – Who’s Ahead?

SIPs Hit Record Highs Even as Market Losses Drag Down AMC Profits India’s mutual fund industry demonstrated remarkable resilience in the March 2026 quarter, with systematic investment plan (SIP) flows surging to record highs even as a brutal market correction hammered asset management companies’ bottom lines. A fresh results preview by Nomura paints a picture … Read more

The AMC Stocks Quietly Winning Market Share

ICICI Prudential AMC and Nippon Life are pulling flow share well ahead of their AUM footprint, while SBI and UTI cede ground — Nomura’s March preview offers a clear scorecard on which listed asset managers are accreting future earnings power For investors tracking India’s listed asset managers, March 2026 flow data flagged a clear winner … Read more

Where India’s Smart Money Is Flowing in March

March 2026 mutual fund inflows see flexi-caps funds as the talk of the town March 2026 mutual fund flow data offers retail investors a useful tell on where conviction is building — and which categories are winning new money. Nomura’s April 5 preview pegs industry net equity inflows at ₹43,600 crore, up 16% month-on-month, with … Read more

India’s Mutual Fund Flows Hold Firm Even as Markets Wobble

SIP contributions hit a record high, passive AUM crosses Rs 15 trillion and retail investors stay put through the worst equity correction in years. Antique Stock Broking says the industry’s structural growth story is intact. India’s mutual fund industry has done held together while everything around it has not. Equity markets are down over 13% … Read more

SIP Machine Hums Nicely, and Inflows Are Strong in A Few Categories

Mutual fund flows held firm in February despite a shorter month and choppy markets — retail India is still showing up India’s systematic investment plan contributions came in at Rs 29,800 crore in February 2026, roughly flat from the month before — and that near-stability is arguably more impressive than it looks. February is a … Read more