MF exposure to software stocks hits all-time high in July

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 19, 2015, 16:00

Mutual Fund managers seem to be bullish on software shares as they raised their allocation in the sector to an all time-high of over Rs 38,000 crore in July due to depreciation in rupee.

MF equity asset base paces up, shy of Rs 4 lakh cr

Last Updated: Sunday, August 16, 2015, 13:49

Analysts said equity markets have delivered positive returns, a big reason why retail investors went for such schemes.

PE funds bet big on India, pour $7 bn in H1: Report

Last Updated: Sunday, August 16, 2015, 11:52

The private equity inflows in the first half of this year were 38 per cent higher in value terms as compared to USD 5.11 billion in the same period of 2014.

DLF's net debt up 3% to Rs 21,600 crore

Last Updated: Friday, August 14, 2015, 15:47

Realty major DLF's net debt rose by Rs 633 crore to reach nearly Rs 21,600 crore at the end of the April-June quarter but the company said it is looking to raise private equity funds at project level to reduce debt.

Equity MFs folio count up 11 lakh in Apr-July

Last Updated: Thursday, August 13, 2015, 14:27

Equity mutual funds witnessed an addition of over 11 lakh investor accounts or folios in the first four months of the current fiscal (2015-16), primarily on the back of strong retail participation.

Mutual funds gather Rs 2 lakh crore in Apr-Jul FY'15

Last Updated: Sunday, August 9, 2015, 14:26

Investors have pumped in over Rs 2 lakh crore into various mutual fund schemes in the first four months of the current financial year, 2015-16, with equity and money markets contributing the most.

BlackRock hopes big data can revive its active equity funds

Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015, 11:43

BlackRock Inc CEO Larry Fink is hoping that a trillion points of data can revive his firm`s ailing stock-picking business.

Multi-legged facility in equity derivatives from Monday: BSE

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 5, 2015, 22:50

Leading stock exchange BSE Wednesday said that it will launch multi-legged order entry facility in equity derivatives segment from August 10.

FII inflows into equities turn positive in July after 3 months

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 5, 2015, 21:32

After three months of continuous outflows, overseas investments into the Indian equities turned positive at USD 882 million during July, says a report.

BSE to introduce LEIPS on equity ETFs from September 1

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2015, 15:03

Leading stock exchange BSE will launch a new liquidity enhancement incentive programme on equity-based exchange traded funds (ETFs) from September 1.

PE investment in realty rises 16% to Rs 6,010 cr in June quarter

Last Updated: Monday, August 3, 2015, 17:21

Private equity (PE) investment in the real estate sector rose by 16 percent to Rs 6,010 crore in April-June period as developers raised funds to complete existing projects on account of slow sales, says a report.

BSE puts off multi-legged order facility indefinitely

Last Updated: Monday, August 3, 2015, 16:43

Top bourse BSE has deferred the release of multi-legged order entry facility in the equity derivatives till further notice to give sufficient time to market participants to test their systems with the new functionality.