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Chandan Kishore Kant

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Funds bought record Rs 1.3 trillion stocks so far in FY18
Rediff.com7 Mar 2018

The recent weakness in stock markets has provided an opportunity to buy quality stocks...

February dhamaka: Funds pump in Rs 100 bn in markets
Rediff.com3 Mar 2018

'When you have surplus cash flow and markets correct sharply, what options do you have...

Don't stop SIP till you need money!
Rediff.com20 Jan 2018

Despite uncertain times and market volatility ahead, investors should continue with...

Mutual funds' bull run was intact in 2017
Rediff.com28 Dec 2017

The total AUM rose 40 per cent or Rs 6.3 lakh crore, to Rs 23 lakh crore at the end of...

Flush with liquidity, MFs say risk management is robust
Rediff.com24 Dec 2017

Industry players say they have learnt from the bitter experience of 2008 and have far...

2nd time in FY18 equity MFs monthly inflow crosses Rs 20K
Rediff.com8 Dec 2017

Monthly SIP inflow is Rs 6,000 crore, with a little over 1.75 million accounts

Dream run continues for MFs
Rediff.com7 Nov 2017

Amid lowering of bank deposit rates and falling yields from traditional investment...

NFOs are HOT again!
Rediff.com25 Sep 2017

Fundraising via equity NFOs highest since 2008; Over Rs 11K cr collected in first eight...

IndiGo shares worth Rs 120 crore sold!
Rediff.com24 Jul 2017

This came even as the airline recorded the fastest domestic passenger growth rate of 26...

Fund managers struggle to beat red-hot market
Rediff.com14 Jul 2017

Fund managers have been advising investors not to keep their return expectation higher

PSU banks fail to push mutual funds
Rediff.com13 Jul 2017

Some of the public banks showed improvement; much more still needs to be done

Why Indians are flocking to MFs
Rediff.com21 Feb 2017

Flow surge in equity schemes is an important reason why Indian stock market did not crash.

Stick to large-caps in year of volatility: MF managers
Rediff.com20 Feb 2017

Equity fund managers say large-caps offer higher relative safety, especially in such...

Equity MFs sitting on piles of cash since Oct
Rediff.com17 Feb 2017

Steep volatility in the markets has made fund managers cautious, awaiting opportunities...

Debt funds find favour with 'not so rich' Indians
Rediff.com15 Feb 2017

In other debt-oriented funds, retail assets jumped from about Rs 45,000 crore to Rs...

Equity MF flows hit 4-month low in Jan
Rediff.com8 Feb 2017

Tax-saving equity-linked savings schemes saw month-on-month rise in inflows at Rs 1,166...

Funds find too much money chasing too few IPOs
Rediff.com18 Jan 2017

In the 52 newly listed companies since 2014, fund managers have a total investment of a...

Allowing celebrity endorsements gets mutual funds' nod
Rediff.com18 Jan 2017

Industry body Amfi to hold meeting to decide on road map.

Stay invested in SIPs, folks!
Rediff.com9 Jan 2017

Experts say investors should stay patient and stay invested in mutual funds.

2016's top 5 stock picks
Rediff.com26 Dec 2016

At the start of 2016, HDFC Bank, Infosys, ICICI Bank, L&T and Axis Bank were the top...