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The markets regulator has floated the concept of swing pricing in debt mutual funds, which would kick in at times of high stress. Essentially, this would increase the cost of exiting schemes, discouraging large investors from sudden redemptions. Mint examines it in detail:

HDFC AMC’s market share based on overall outstanding AUM was 12% in the June quarter, slightly down from 13% in the previous quarter. But, its market share has eroded 159 basis points ever since the pandemic broke out last year

Floater funds have given returns of over 5 per cent in the last one year

The bank saw its income from gross mutual fund commissions grow from Rs374 crore in FY 2019-20 to Rs488 crore in FY 2020-21

Noting that India's ratio of mutual fund asset under management (AUM) to GDP is just 15 per cent against the global average of 75 per cent, HDFC Asset Management Company Chairman Deepak S. Parekh on Tuesday said that the country's MF industry has the potential for exponential growth.

The FT insider trading case shows the need for fairness to all unitholders in a crisis

Striking a balance between equity and debt allocations helps tide over the volatility in these two asset classes, says Piyush Gupta, Director, fund research, Crisil

Actively managed smallcap funds can outperform other segments of the market, especially during phases of economic recovery or growth. Historically too, the smallcap funds have managed to outperform other segments and generated alpha over the long term.

One of the primary reasons why many investors opt for FDs over other investments is because they are nearly risk-fee

After ICICI Pru MF's record-breaking NFO, multiple funds look to follow suit with offers