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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.
Bharti Airtel fixes record date for its highest-ever dividend of Rs 24/share. What’s the last date to buy?
Bharti Airtel has fixed July 24 as the record date for its highest-ever annual dividend of Rs 24 per share for FY26, making July 23 the last date to buy the stock for eligibility. The announcement comes as brokerages remain bullish on the telecom major's long-term growth and cash flow prospects.
Stocks in news: TCS, Groww, Shriram Finance, Dixon Tech, Anand Rathi Wealth
Indian markets saw a rebound on Thursday, recovering from Wednesday's sharp sell-off. TCS reported a 5% year-on-year profit growth, and Groww affirmed its direct mutual fund strategy. Shriram Finance is raising funds to reduce borrowing costs after a rating upgrade. Maruti Suzuki plans to add service points, and Dixon Tech will expand smartphone manufacturing. Premier Energies commissioned a solar module facility, and Anand Rathi Wealth saw profit rise.
Groww says direct mutual funds remain core offering amid confusion over MF Prime
The investment platform clarified that its new MF Prime service is an optional offering for investors seeking research-backed guidance and does not replace its zero-commission direct mutual fund platform.
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.
IT stocks are beginning to offer bank FD-like dividend yields. But is that a trap for investors?
Indian IT stocks now offer dividend yields comparable to bank fixed deposits. These yields have risen because stock prices have significantly declined from their peaks. Companies possess substantial liquidity and are actively using buybacks and dividends for support. However, sector headwinds from AI and geopolitics create uncertainty for future growth. Investors face a polarized market with potential risks and rewards.
China gold ETF overtakes CSI 300 fund as investors move away from equities
State-backed purchases of stock ETFs have eased in China, while demand for gold, fixed-income and cash-management funds has reshaped the country's ETF rankings.
Dividend alert! Last day to buy JSW Steel, Sun Pharma, 4 more stocks to earn payouts up to Rs 75
JSW Steel has fixed Tuesday as the record date for its final dividend of Rs 7.1 per share for the financial year 2026. Once approved by the shareholders during its upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM), the said dividend will be paid within 30 days from the date of its declaration, the company said.
Record Date Alert: 15 companies set to see corporate actions for dividend, bonus this week
More than 15 stocks, including multiple Nifty 50 constituents, such as Titan, Hindalco, JSW Steel, and Sun Pharma are set to see record dates for their respective corporate actions announced earlier, alongside their fourth quarter results. While most of these corporate actions pertain to final dividend announcements, some also include bonus issue awards as well.
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Vedanta, TCS among 5 stocks with the highest dividend yield. Check details
Investors seeking high returns are eyeing stocks with impressive dividend yields. Vedanta leads the pack with a remarkable 12% yield, followed by Gujarat Pipavav Port at 6.7% and ONGC at 5.5%.