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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.
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.
Demat account additions pick up on D-Street rebound
India added over 2.5 million demat accounts in June, the highest since February. This growth occurred as key market indices Nifty 50 and Sensex advanced significantly. Improved market sentiment followed the easing of geopolitical concerns and potential IPO announcements. Broader market participation and digital onboarding are attracting new retail investors. Future demat account growth will depend on Indian market performance and investor confidence.
Tata Motors charts $100 billion automotive ambition, commits Rs 40,000 crore to India business
Tata Motors aims for a USD 100 billion automotive business by FY31. The company plans substantial capital expenditure for domestic operations and JLR. Passenger vehicles will focus on aspirational products and market share growth. Jaguar Land Rover will contribute significantly to the projected sales figures. Digital technologies and AI are key investments for future operations.
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.
Tata Motors PV targets 10x volume growth by FY30; Chairman N Chandrasekaran aims for 20% market share
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles aims for ten-fold volume growth by FY30. The company targets over 1.2 million vehicle sales and 20 percent market share. Significant investments in digital technologies and AI are planned across the value chain. Collaboration with Jaguar Land Rover leverages complementary strengths in manufacturing and technology. The company is committed to electric vehicle transition and future mobility.
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund crosses 5% stake in Container Corporation of India - scanx.trade
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund crosses 5% stake in Container Corporation of Indiascanx.trade
SEBI mulls extending net fund settlement framework to mutual funds
SEBI is considering allowing mutual funds to settle their stock market transactions on a net basis, a move that could improve cash management and reduce the need for short-term borrowing. The proposal comes after the regulator introduced a similar system for foreign portfolio investors.
Flipkart appoints Vinay Vaidya as senior vice president of technology for supply chain
Flipkart has appointed Vinay Vaidya as Senior Vice President of Technology for its supply chain, bringing over two decades of experience from Amazon and Tata Digital. Vaidya will spearhead technology and innovation across key areas, including logistics and AI. This strategic hire follows a series of other significant senior appointments aimed at bolstering Flipkart's technological capabilities for future expansion.
Flipkart names Vinay Vaidya as senior VP to bolster tech leadership
Flipkart has appointed Vinay Vaidya as Senior Vice President of Technology for its supply chain, aiming to bolster its tech leadership and advance AI and platform capabilities. Vaidya, with extensive experience from Amazon and Tata Digital, will oversee technology across fulfilment, seller experience, and marketplace operations.