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When investors think about growing their wealth through investing in mutual funds, they often focus on the funds’ net asset value (NAV), assets under management (AUM) and past returns. However, a small but powerful factor is the expense ratio which can significantly influence long-term outcomes. In fact, a difference of even 0.5% in expenses compounded… Continue reading Low-Cost Mutual Funds: Can Expense Ratios Really Boost Your Returns?

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has extended the deadline for angel funds to comply with a key disclosure requirement related to investment allocation. The securities market regulator announced that angel funds now have until 31 January 2026, to specify their allocation methodology in their Private Placement Memorandum (PPM). SEBI said the extension… Continue reading SEBI relaxes implementation deadline for disclosure of allocation methodology by Angel Funds

Many investors who had invested in silver even a few weeks ago have been celebrating the price rally of the white metal. Just in the last 16 days, the silver spot price on MCX has risen by over 17%. But the shortage of physical silver after the price rally has given rise to unforeseen dilemma… Continue reading Silver Rush: Is FOMO among investors fuelling abnormal price rise in physical silver?

Markets regulator Sebi is taking steps to enhance institutional participation in both agricultural and non-agricultural commodity markets, aiming to make them more appealing for hedging activities, its chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Thursday, PTI reported.Speaking at the Bloomberg Forum for Investment Management, Pandey said, “We are looking to enhance institutional participation to make this… Continue reading Commodity market boost: Sebi plans to boost institutional participation; derivatives and bonds in focus

Anantam Highways Trust, an infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) that listed on the bourses on Thursday, saw unusual debut-day trading. Some investors bought the units of the InvIT at Rs 114 on BSE and Rs 113 on the NSE, an appreciation of 13-14% over its IPO price.Here’s why that is odd: Unlike shares, InvIT units are considered debt… Continue reading IPO Fever: InvIT sees stock-like listing gain

Indian mutual funds expect inflows into short- and medium-term debt schemes to pick up in the coming months after September’s outflows hit a six-month high, as renewed rate cut expectations lift sentiment, according to fund managers.Mutual funds recorded outflows of 1.02 trillion rupees ($11.55 billion) last month, primarily led by withdrawals from liquid and money… Continue reading India rate cut bets seen steering MFs to short-, medium-term debt after Sept exodus

A sweeping new visa policy from the White House has cast a long shadow on India’s property market. US President Donald Trump, in a proclamation signed on September 21, 2025, announced a steep $100,000 (Rs. 88.1 lakh) annual fee on most H-1B visa petitions. With Indians accounting for 71 percent of approvals in FY2024, the… Continue reading Indian Realty Faces Uncertainty as Trump Slaps $100,000 H-1B Fee

Domestic institutional investors (DIIs) have set a new high in Indian equities this year, overtaking 2024’s record even with a quarter of the year still left. However, momentum is showing early cracks as returns stagnate and global headwinds cloud sentiment. So far in 2025, DIIs—including mutual funds, insurers, banks and pension systems have net bought… Continue reading DIIs set new record with Rs 5.3 lakh-crore equities bought in 2025 so far, beats 2024 peak

A closer look at Jane Street’s appeal Jane Street has argued that Sebi denied it full access to materials generated during the National Stock Exchange’s (NSE) probe in November 2024, which it says are critical to mounting an effective defence. Senior counsel Darius Khambata told the tribunal, “I am entitled to see those complaints…What is… Continue reading Mint Explainer | Jane Street vs Sebi: Why the fight for probe documents matters

NEW DELHI: Stock market regulator Sebi on Thursday dismissed allegations of stock manipulation against Gautam Adani and Adani group companies by US based short seller Hindenburg Research and said there was no evidence of the group using related parties to route funds to listed companies.In two orders posted on its website, the Securities and Exchange… Continue reading Sebi gives clean chit to Adani, group on Hindenburg charges