Mutual Funds and ETFs Articles

Nineteen equity mutual funds delivered CAGR above 15% across the three-, five- and seven-year periods studied by ETMutualFunds. The analysis covered 189 equity schemes that had completed at least seven years. The 19 schemes included

Key Takeaways: About 47% of small-cap stocks were below their own 10-year average valuations in July 2026, according to Ambit Asset Management data. The comparable figures were 31% for mid-cap stocks and 27% for large-cap stocks.

Key Takeaways: HDFC Mutual Fund has reopened its BSE REITs and Commercial Real Estate Index Fund for ongoing subscriptions. The scheme's NFO was held from September 15 to September 17, 2026. The passive fund tracks the BSE REITs

Key Takeaways Quant Small Cap Fund recorded a 25.64% 10-year SIP return, the highest among the funds included in the study. Nippon India Small Cap Fund followed at 22.12%, while Invesco India Mid Cap Fund recorded 21.28%. The st

Key Takeaways Small-cap mutual fund SIPs recorded an average return of 14.25% over the two-year period covered by the study. Mid-cap and multi-asset allocation fund SIPs generated average returns of 8.51% and 7.85%, respectively.

Key Takeaways WhiteOak Capital Diversified Equity Small Cap Active FoF is the fund house's first fund-of-funds offering. The NFO opened on September 28 and closes on October 12, 2026, with a minimum investment of ₹500. Instead of directly

Key Takeaways ICICI Prudential Contra Fund opened for subscription on September 28 and is scheduled to close on October 12, 2026. The scheme follows a contrarian investment strategy and can invest across market capitalisations. The minimum

Key Takeaways Nippon India CRISIL-IBX FAR Gilt ETF opened its NFO on September 29 and will close on October 12, 2026. The minimum investment during the offer is ₹1,000. The debt-oriented ETF seeks to track the CRISIL-IBX FAR Gilt Index be

Key Takeaways Mirae Asset Life Cycle Fund 2056 opened for subscription on September 28, 2026 and will close on October 12. The scheme follows a predetermined glide path that progressively changes its asset allocation as it approaches 20

Key Takeaways Five of India’s 10 largest equity and hybrid mutual fund schemes by assets under management are hybrid funds, according to Value Research data as of August 31, 2026. The five hybrid schemes in the top 10 together manage

Key Takeaways As of 28 September 2026, the latest available Direct Growth NAV stood at ₹39.9302. The latest valuation movement was approximately -1.64%. The scheme combines meaningful large-cap and mid-cap exposure. Th

Key Takeaways As of 28 September 2026, the latest available Direct Growth NAV stood at ₹21.2070. The scheme maintains exposure across large-, mid- and small-cap categories. Its allocation framework differs from that of a flexi