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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.

Avantel Profit Jumps 67% In Q1, Margin Expands 360 Basis Points On Strong Revenue Growth
Revenue from operations increased 35.7% year-on-year to Rs 70.4 crore, up from Rs 51.9 crore a year earlier, reflecting steady execution across its defence communication and wireless solutions business.
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Banks remain top sector bet, see value in IT at current valuations: UTI AMC's Vetri Subramanian
UTI AMC CEO Vetri Subramanian said banking and financial stocks remain his highest-conviction investment idea as favourable valuations, healthy balance sheets and sustained credit growth could support earnings growth and a valuation re-rating. He also said current IT valuations justify staying invested, with AI integration likely to create opportunities for Indian technology companies, while urging caution on sectors trading at elevated valuations such as defence.
Unique Picks: 7 stocks held by a single MF scheme in June; rally up to 120% in 3 months
ETMarkets identified 40 stocks held exclusively by single mutual fund schemes, with select names delivering up to 117% three-month returns while others declined sharply.
India, New Zealand Unveil Roadmap to 2030, Deepening Strategic Partnership Across Defence, Trade, Education and Regional Cooperation
Under the Defence and Security Cooperation pillar, both countries agreed to deepen military ties through joint exercises, personnel exchanges and high-level defence dialogues while implementing the 2025 Defence Cooperation MoU. They will operationalise new maritime cooperation arrangements, expand naval collaboration, launch an annual Maritime Security Dialogue and a Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism, continue cyber cooperation, strengthen law enforcement coordination and work together on disaster-resilient infrastructure.

India-New Zealand's 10 Strategic Deals Explained: From Defence To Trade, Here's What Was Signed
The visit, taking place on July 10 and 11, is the first by an Indian PM to New Zealand in 40 years.

India, New Zealand Plan Strategic Partnership Including Maritime Security
The plan also includes a Maritime Cooperation Arrangement between the two nation's defence forces.
Oil Ministry plays sunk cost card, mounts fresh E20 defence
Defending its policy, the government warned of the risk of stranding massive investments made in ethanol infrastructure over the past few years. “If, after creating this capacity, we were to arbitrarily revert to E10, what happens to these investments?” the ministry asked.
Tonbo Imaging, Zetwerk, 2 others get Sebi approval to float IPOs
The market regulator approved four IPO proposals, paving the way for companies in defence, retail, manufacturing and metals to tap the public markets
Net equity mutual fund inflows surged 26% to ₹28,973 crore in June
Despite bouts of volatility, the equity market ended June on a positive note, with the Nifty50 gaining 1.4 per cent as easing oil prices and receding tensions in West Asia lifted sentiment

SEBI allows wider use of intraday borrowings by MFs from September 1
SEBI has notified the purposes for which mutual funds can avail intraday borrowings, expanding the framework to help asset management companies manage short-term liquidity mismatches while ensuring that the associated costs are not passed on to investors.