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ICICI Pru AMC's S Naren on contrarian investing, AI risks and navigating a volatile market

New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- With stock markets going through a difficult phase amid ongoing geopolitical tensions, rising crude oil prices and the 10-year US Treasury yield at multi-year highs, S Naren, exec... Read More


How hybrid long-short SIFs differ in their strategies

Mumbai, Sept. 29 -- Specialized investment funds (SIFs), a new category launched by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), are designed to allow investors to gain exposure to long-short st... Read More


Small-cap funds draw record Rs.7,973 crore. But volatility remains the catch

New Delhi, Sept. 22 -- Investors poured a record Rs.7,973 crore into small-cap mutual funds in August 2026, the highest monthly inflow into the category since the category-wise split was disclosed by ... Read More


US Fed rate hike: where are risks and opportunities for debt mutual fund investors ?

New Delhi, Sept. 21 -- The US Federal Reserve delivered a 25-basis-point rate hike on 16 September. The US 10-year Treasury yield touched about 5.02% that day-its highest in at least a year. The yield... Read More


Are we grinding through a tough time correction?

New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- There are two different ways in which market corrections can emerge. One is a price correction, where you see a sharp drop in price, and the other is a time correction, where yo... Read More


Should you add equal-weight funds to your portfolio?

New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- The Nifty 50-India's headline stock market index-is down about 5% over the past 12 months and about 2% over the last six months. Yet a set of equal-weight index funds and exchan... Read More


Your investments need a glide path as the goal gets closer. Here's how it works

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- The closer an investment goal gets, the less room there is for a market shock-and that is where a glide path comes in. A glide path is a plan for changing how money is invested ... Read More


Systems in charge: How new asset management companies are using data to tackle manager bias

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- India's mutual fund industry has 55 fund houses managing over 1,900 open-ended schemes, including more than 500 actively managed equity funds. To differentiate themselves, a gro... Read More


Why this fund manager is bullish on the manufacturing theme

Mumbai, Sept. 3 -- At a time when the headline indices look range-bound, R. Sivakumar, chief investment officer of Axis Mutual Fund, sees pockets of opportunities across large-, mid- and small-caps. H... Read More


How to spot IPO red flags before you invest

New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- Initial public offering (IPO) activity in Indian markets is heating up, with companies raising about Rs.22,400 crore this month through 26 August. More IPOs are expected before 3... Read More