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SIF AUM jumps 29% to Rs 17,858 crore in June; inflows surge 171% MoM
Specialised Investment Funds saw assets grow significantly in June 2026. Total inflows into these funds also experienced a substantial increase. Hybrid Long-Short Funds continued their dominance within the SIF segment. The broader mutual fund industry also reported healthy investor participation during the month. SIP contributions reached a record high, indicating sustained retail interest.
TCS, Infosys crash up to 55%: Why India's largest mutual fund scheme is still buying
India's largest mutual fund scheme is buying more shares of TCS and Infosys. This buying occurs even as these IT stocks experience significant market value losses. The fund manager's conviction rests on current cash flows rather than future AI narratives. While AI disruption pressures revenue, it also creates new technology spending opportunities. The sector is no longer considered expensive, but earnings visibility remains a concern.
India's mutual fund industry just beat FIIs in a historic first. Here's what changed
India's mutual fund industry has overtaken foreign institutional investors in total assets under custody for the first time, marking a historic shift in market ownership. Strong SIP inflows and sustained domestic participation have driven the milestone, even as FII holdings declined amid continued selling and changing global investment trends.
Are bluechip stocks cheap and safe to invest in now? Radhika Gupta explains why the answer isn't so simple
Edelweiss Mutual Fund MD & CEO Radhika Gupta says investors should move beyond the belief that large-cap stocks are inherently safer, arguing India's evolving economy favours bottom-up investing across market caps. She remains optimistic about domestic inflows, advocates diversified portfolios with global exposure, and expects double-digit equity returns, while cautioning against relying on outdated market narratives.
HDFC Bank shares are near a key level and retail continues to bet on it
Shares of HDFC Bank are at a crucial juncture. At the close of trade on Monday, the stock had closed above its 100-Day Moving Average, which was at levels of ₹809.
Stocks to Watch today: HDFC Bank, Coal India, Tata Steel, Sobha, BoB, Nykaa
Stocks to watch today: HDFC Bank, Coal India, Tata Steel, Sobha Ltd, Bank of Baroda, Radico Khaitan, Senco Gold, Fortis Healthcare, IndusInd Bank, Dabur, among others, will be in focus today.
Stocks in news: HDFC Bank, Vedanta Power, YES Bank, Sun Pharma, Waaree Energies
Indian markets surged for a third straight day, buoyed by global sentiment and strong performance from heavyweight stocks like HDFC Bank and YES Bank. Analysts note a technical breakout, though resistance looms. Several companies, including Dabur India and Vedanta Power, reported positive quarterly updates, while Tata Power withdrew a controversial distribution application. ONGC's leadership eligibility criteria have also been broadened.
Mcap of 6 of top-10 most valued firms surges ₹1 trillion, Airtel top gainer
The combined market valuation of 6 of the top-10 most valued firms surged by Rs 1 lakh crore last week, with Bharti Airtel and Bajaj Finance emerging as the biggest gainers, amid a largely positive trend in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex climbed 663.44 points, or 0.86 per cent, and the NSE Nifty rose 214.85 points, or 0.89 per cent. Markets ended the week on a firm footing, supported by resilient domestic macroeconomic indicators, healthy GST collections and improving industrial activity, Ajit Mishra, SVP, Research, Religare Broking Ltd, said. "Expectations of a more accommodative global monetary policy following softer-than-expected US labour market data further strengthened investor sentiment," he added. The market valuation of Bharti Airtel jumped Rs 36,529.21 crore to Rs 11,63,877.30 crore, the most among the top-10 firms. Bajaj Finance added Rs 33,059.83 crore, taking its valuation to Rs 6,43,141.36 crore. ICICI Bank's valuation surged Rs 16,084.29 crore to Rs
HDFC Bank develops own AI platform, fraud monitoring system
HDFC Bank is transforming into a tech powerhouse, developing its own AI platform, Neev, and a real-time fraud detection system. These in-house solutions, built by a dedicated engineering team, aim to combat rising banking frauds and enhance customer security. By investing in proprietary technology and engineering talent, the bank is positioning itself for future competition in the evolving financial landscape.
HDFC Bank develops own AI platform, fraud monitoring system
HDFC Bank is transforming into a tech powerhouse, developing its own AI platform, Neev, and a real-time fraud detection system. These in-house solutions, built by a dedicated engineering team, aim to combat rising banking frauds and enhance customer security. By investing in proprietary technology and engineering talent, the bank is positioning itself for future competition in the evolving financial landscape.
HDFC Bank shares down 20% in 2026 so far. Time to buy as the governance cloud clears up?
HDFC Bank shares have plunged 20% this year amid governance concerns, sparked by a former chairman's resignation. The bank has since appointed a new part-time chairman and key financial officers. While leadership is strengthening and operations are improving, analysts advise caution against trying to time the bottom, suggesting other banks might offer better immediate value. The stock's future hinges on the CEO's reappointment and regulatory outcomes.
Sensex Today | Stock Market Live Updates: KPIT Tech extends losses to 15%; Nifty above 23,950
Sensex Today | Stock Market Live Updates: The markets are moving with some level of caution and a positive bias. The Nifty is moving with an uptick of over 50 points, rising towards the 24,000 mark. The Nifty Bank index is largely flat, trading around the 57,500 mark. M&M, Eternal and Nestle India are thetop gainers.