Inflows into equity mutual funds in India slumped to a one-year low of ₹22,900 crore in May, according to data released by the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI). This cooling in investor sentiment marks a significant departure from the record-breaking streaks seen in previous months, reflecting growing caution among retail investors as market…
Proposed Changes to Transparency Norms The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has initiated a proposal to limit the disclosure of salary information for top-tier employees at Asset Management Companies (AMCs). This regulatory shift, introduced this week, aims to balance the public’s right to information with the privacy concerns of corporate leadership within the…
Market Headwinds Dampen Retail Investment Enthusiasm Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) contributions in India experienced a 3% decline in the most recent reporting period, falling to ₹31,115 crore as global market volatility spooked retail investors. The slowdown marks a notable cooling in what has been a record-breaking streak for the domestic mutual fund industry, driven primarily…