BIZARRE: Axis mutual fund - What They Never Told You

Following the sharp re-rating in small- and midcaps, Axis Mutual Fund has urged investors to revisit largecaps, saying their valuations have become more reasonable and they are well positioned to benefit from India's long-term growth amid an evolving macroeconomic environment.

Sebi has banned Viresh Joshi and Prijesh Kurani from the securities market for seven years. This action stems from a front-running case involving Axis Mutual Fund trades. The regulator also ordered Rs 30.56 crore in impounded funds to be treated as disgorgement. Joshi allegedly shared non-public fund information with Kurani…

Domestic mutual funds reduced cash holdings to a multi-year low of four percent. Foreign institutional investors have returned as buyers after a significant selling period. This dual liquidity boost signals increased institutional risk appetite in Indian equities. Fund managers are selectively deploying capital into reasonably valued segments. Large-cap stocks and…

International mutual funds have delivered strong one-year returns, significantly outperforming domestic equity categories. This outperformance is largely driven by global technology stocks and currency depreciation against the US dollar. Experts advise against chasing recent gains, emphasizing long-term asset allocation for international diversification. While international funds show strong recent performance, domestic…