Inflows into equity mutual funds plunges 27% to Rs 81,600 crore in FY20

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Inflows into equity mutual funds plunges 27% to Rs 81,600 crore in FY20 According to the data, net inflows into equity funds, which also include equity-linked saving schemes (ELSS), were Rs 81,600 crore in the last fiscal as against Rs 1,11,858 crore in 2018-19. Knocked down by lockdown? Here is how you can sail through Events such as losses, layoffs, unpaid leaves and salary cuts also affect us mentally, particularly in case of business shutdown. Layoffs or unpaid leaves for a long time can leave us extremely demotivated. This is where our self-belief matters the most; our belief in our self, our attitude and our capabilities. Lockdown forcing you to stop SIP in mutual funds? Try the pause option first Most fund houses offer the pause facility – the option allows investors to pause their SIPs for one to three months and restart their SIPs after that. However, different fund houses have different eligibility criteria for pausing SIPs. Mutual fund NFOs hit by COVID19 pandemic; new launches postponed The Coronavirus pandemic has hit the number of NFO requests from fund houses since January this year. There were 11 NFO filings in January, which fell to 6 in the March and to 2 in May. In times of stress, debt funds are your friend indeed! Investors and advisors alike have been very unkind to this Thirteen Lakh Crore category of Mutual Funds, because of one of its sub categories: Credit Risk Funds, managed by Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund. Top Mutual Funds SCHEME NAME RATING 3 YRS(%) 1 YR(%) 6 M(%) 1 M(%) Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Plan-Growth ★★★★★ 8.31 -5.07 -16.16 1.12 Invest Now Axis Bluechip Fund-Growth ★★★★★ 6.86 -6.20 -16.66 0.99 Invest Now Canara Robeco Bluechip Equity Fund Direct-Growth ★★★★★ 4.93 -5.10 -13.92 4.20 Invest Now Canara Robeco Bluechip Equity Fund Regular-Growth ★★★★★ 3.71 -6.28 -14.46 4.10 Invest Now HDFC Index Sensex Fund-Growth ★★★★★ 2.40 -17.48 -22.86 4.53 Invest Now FeaturedICICI Prudential Large & Mid Cap Fund Direct Plan-Growth ★★★★★ -4.35 -21.07 -23.70 5.87 Invest Now Disappointed with your 'balanced' mutual funds? Check these funds But with `balanced' funds in India investing a minimum of 65% in equity, these funds have always had significant equity exposure. All you wanted to ask about your debt mutual funds after Franklin Templeton fiasco Templeton has wound up $4.1 billion of debt funds after a liquidity crisis.

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Weekly Mutual Funds Activity Date Equity ( Cr.) Debt ( Cr.) Gross Purchase Gross Sale Net Pur./Sale Gross Purchase Gross Sale Net Pur./Sale 05-05-2020 2028.06 3327.69 -1299.63 7452.09 8677.16 -1225.07 04-05-2020 2788.53 4086.68 -1298.15 7384.01 10649.84 -3265.83 30-04-2020 5123.81 6142.28 -1018.47 5024.29 13352.34 -8328.05 29-04-2020 3210.47 3754.14 -543.67 7476.13 8770.34 -1294.21 28-04-2020 3372.36 4178.33 -805.97 6183.05 12484.74 -6301.69 27-04-2020 3180.94 2722.99 457.95 6566.71 10936.75 -4370.04 24-04-2020 2837.75 3889.97 -1052.22 5943.08 10430.82 -4487.74 Click here to view all WMF >>

Top Mutual Funds of the week (5-Star Rating) Scheme Name Nav Returns Ratings AUM(Cr.) Style Box Expense Ratio Equility Debt Kotak Dynamic Bond Fund Direct-Growth 28.4169 1.38 1129.93 - - 0.43 Kotak Dynamic Bond Fund Regular-Growth 27.1634 1.37 1129.93 - - 1.08 DSP Government Securities Direct Plan-Growth 72.8987 1.34 580.67 - - 0.55 SBI Dynamic Bond Direct Plan-Growth 28.0342 1.33 1283.99 - - 1.03 SBI Dynamic Bond Fund-Growth 26.6784 1.32 1283.99 - - 1.65 Click here to view all TMFW (5 Star) >>

Top Mutual Funds (All Ratings) Scheme Name Nav Returns Ratings AUM(Cr.) Style Box Expense Ratio Equility Debt Quant Tax Plan Direct-Growth 82.6188 -0.48 9.55 - 0.57 Quant Tax Plan-Growth 79.9414 -0.52 9.55 - 2.48 UTI Long Term Advantage Fund - Series VI Direct - Growth 6.8883 -2.30 336.78 - 1.25 UTI Long Term Advantage Fund - Series VI Regular - Growth 6.6632 -2.31 336.78 - 1.25 UTI Long Term Advantage Fund - Series VII Direct - Growth 7.2206 -2.38 222.77 - 1.25 Click here to view all TMF ( All Ratings) >>

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