After one way rally on D-Street so far in the year 2017 retail investors preferred to book some profits off the table from Gold ETFs, liquid funds etc. as the asset under management (AUM) of the mutual fund industry dipped slightly for the month of June.
The total AUM of the mutual fund industry marginally decreased by 0.4 percent or Rs 7,684 crore to Rs 18.66 lakh crore in June 2017.
There were certain categories of funds saw an increase which includes themes like balanced, ELSS, equity, GILT, infrastructure debt & other ETF’s while 4 categories witnessed decline which includes themes like FOF Overseas, Income, Gold ETF’s & Liquid Fund.
