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Quant Mid Cap Fund adds Adani Energy and 4 others, exits Paytm and 3 more stocks in May

Quant Mid Cap Fund, managed by Sandeep Tandon, has strategically adjusted its portfolio in May. The fund added Adani Energy and four other stocks while exiting Paytm and three other companies. This move reflects a dynamic approach to capturing growth opportunities within the mid-cap segment.

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Mutual funds reduce cash allocation by over Rs 10,000 crore to Rs 1.87 lakh crore in May

Mutual funds reduced cash holdings by over Rs 10,000 crore in May to Rs 1.87 lakh crore, representing 4.24% of total assets. Equity AUM saw a monthly increase of Rs 46,274 crore, reaching Rs 44.25 lakh crore. PPFAS Mutual Fund led with the highest cash allocation at 17.67%.

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SoftBank snags Rs 2,873 crore from Lenskart stake sale, clocking 7x return

SVF II Lightbulb Cayman, a SoftBank affiliate, sold 5.65 crore shares, or 3.25%, in Lenskart for Rs 2,873 crore through a block deal on Wednesday. The shares were sold at Rs 508.55 apiece, with Goldman Sachs, Fidelity, Quant Mutual Fund, WhiteOak Capital, and other institutional investors among the buyers. SoftBank’s…

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Quant Mutual Fund bets on under-owned, under-researched, undervalued and neglected territory stocks for alpha generation

Quant Mutual Fund is strategically focusing on under-owned, under-researched, and neglected market segments for higher alpha generation. The fund house is underweight on manufacturing but has increased exposure to technology stocks, while maintaining a positive outlook on energy, infrastructure, and financial services.

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Premier Energies shares gain 4% after Nomura, Quant, others purchase stake in Rs 2,289 crore bulk deal

Premier Energies shares climbed 4% following a large bulk deal. The promoter family divested shares worth approximately Rs 2,289 crore. Several institutional investors, including Smallcap World Fund and Quant Mutual Fund, acquired substantial stakes. This activity highlights strong investor interest in the renewable energy sector and domestic solar manufacturing.

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Premier Energies bulk deal: Promoters sell stake worth Rs 2,289 crore; Quant, Nomura among top buyers

Premier Energies' promoters divested shares worth nearly Rs 2,289 crore to institutional investors, including Smallcap World Fund and Quant Mutual Fund. This move coincides with heightened interest in India's solar manufacturing sector, driven by policy support and robust earnings. The company is aggressively expanding its module and cell capacities, with…

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Quant Mid Cap Fund exits Lenskart Solutions and 2 other stocks, adds SAIL in April

Quant Mid Cap Fund exited Lenskart Solutions, NMDC and SBI Cards in April, while adding Steel Authority of India to its portfolio, the fund’s monthly disclosure showed. The fund also increased exposure to Reliance Industries and maintained holdings in several key stocks, as sector allocations shifted toward healthcare and metals.

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Mutual funds raise cash holdings by Rs 12,700 crore despite market rebound in April

Mutual funds boosted cash holdings by over Rs 12,000 crore in April, reaching Rs 1.98 lakh crore. This occurred even as Indian stock markets like Nifty 50 and Sensex saw significant gains. Several fund houses increased their cash positions, while others reduced them. SBI Mutual Fund held the largest cash…

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Quant Mutual Fund sees ideal time to rebalance portfolios, remains heavily deployed on attractive valuations

Quant Mutual Fund advises aggressive portfolio rebalancing amid improving market conditions, citing attractive valuations and strong liquidity. It favors large caps, selective mid and small caps, and sectors like energy, infrastructure, and financials, while remaining cautious on manufacturing uncertainties.

The Economic Times

25 equity MFs deliver over 25% in April; Nippon India Taiwan Equity Fund tops list. Will momentum continue in May?

Equity mutual funds saw strong performance in April 2026. Nearly 25 funds delivered over 25% returns, led by sectoral and thematic options. Many funds offered double-digit gains, while a few experienced minor losses. Investors are advised to consider SIPs for flexi-cap funds and include mid-cap options for consistent performance amid…

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