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MFs wary of Sebi plan to allow celeb ads, cite mis-selling, edge for big entities
Sebi's proposal to let mutual fund houses use celebrity endorsements has sparked a debate over investor protection and competition. While supporters say it could bring in more first-time investors, critics fear higher mis-selling risks and a growing advantage for large fund houses.
RBI Cautions Against Leveraged Hedge Fund Positions, Warns Of Financial Instability
The RBI noted that leveraged hedge funds are increasingly engaged in sovereign bond arbitrage trades.
Saving For Retirement Isn't Enough | The Reason Why
India's ageing population will require new financial products that can provide lifelong income, fund healthcare and unlock housing wealth.
Axis MF unveils digital solution to unlock ₹25 trillion MSME opportunity
Asset manager launches Axis Account Plus, a digital treasury management solution that enables MSMEs to invest surplus working capital seamlessly in liquid and mutual fund schemes
India's sound macroeconomic fundamentals provide greater resilience to external shocks, says RBI
Reserve Bank released the June 2026 edition of the Financial Stability Report (FSR) today. It noted that despite repeated shocks, the global financial system has thus far demonstrated notable resilience, with markets remaining orderly after an initial bout of volatility following the outbreak of the West Asia conflict. Nevertheless, global financial stability risks remain elevated. Persistent supply chain uncertainties could tighten financial conditions and revive inflationary pressures. Meanwhile, elevated public debt, bond market fragilities, stretched asset valuations, and leveraged NBFIs remain key vulnerabilities that could amplify future shocks.
Shriram Finance Ltd gains for fifth session
Shriram Finance Ltd is quoting at Rs 1046.55, up 1.35% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 50.27% in last one year as compared to a 6.23% fall in NIFTY and a 1.7% fall in the Nifty Financial Services.
Healthcare, banks and EVs remain long-term bets: Invesco Mutual Fund's Taher Badshah
Taher Badshah, Chief Investment Officer at Invesco Mutual Fund, expects EV adoption to increase gradually with policy support, while opportunities are emerging in power distribution alongside transmission. Badshah also said SIP inflows remain stable and mutual fund industry trends are not showing signs of concern.
MFs kept buying these 11 stocks for 8 straight quarters; shares surge up to 250% in 2 years
Mutual funds increased holdings for eight consecutive quarters in 36 BSE 1000 companies, signalling sustained institutional conviction. While several stocks delivered strong returns and some more than doubled investor wealth, consistent institutional buying did not guarantee gains, with a few stocks posting sharp declines despite rising mutual fund ownership.
Hindustan Copper pins Navratna ambitions on 50,000 TPA Jhagadia Project
Hindustan Copper's Jhagadia project in Gujarat, a 50,000-tonne secondary copper smelter, is poised to significantly boost the company's revenue and strategic performance. This initiative, undertaken in partnership with Lohum Materials, could pave the way for Hindustan Copper to achieve Navratna status, granting it greater financial and operational autonomy. The project aims to enhance asset productivity and profitability, marking a crucial step for the 'Mini-Ratna' enterprise.
Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, SBI, Federal Bank Among Anand Rathi's Top BFSI Bets — Check List
The PSBs continued to gain market share in retail segment outgrowing ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank and Axis Bank for the seventh consecutive quarter.
JioBlackRock enters SIF, launches its first regular-plan product
JioBlackRock enters the SIF segment with a hybrid long-short fund, while ICICI Prudential MF launches a multi-asset active FoF for diversified investing
Microfinance institutions' portfolio quality up in May; West Bengal, MP, Rajasthan laggards: Report
Microfinance asset quality saw a positive shift in May, with loan defaults declining nationwide. However, West Bengal, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh continue to exhibit higher stress levels. Despite a slight dip in active accounts, the overall loan portfolio expanded, indicating sustained borrower demand and lender prudence. This improvement suggests a healthier financial landscape for many, though regional disparities persist.