Hybrid Mutual Funds See Massive Influx as Investors Seek Balance New Delhi, India – Hybrid mutual funds are surging in popularity, with inflows jumping over 160% year-on-year in June 2025. This significant rise, as reported by ICRA Analytics based on Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) data, highlights a growing trend among investors seeking … Read more
Individual Investors Fuel India’s Mutual Fund Boom, Outpacing Industry Growth Mumbai, India – Individual investors are rapidly becoming the driving force behind India’s mutual fund industry, with their assets under management (AUM) expanding an impressive eightfold over the past decade. This surge significantly outpaces the industry’s overall sixfold growth during the same period, according to … Read more
Selling property and looking to dodge that hefty 12.5% capital gains tax? Many rush to 54EC bonds, thinking it’s a smart, safe move. But what feels like a savvy tax hack could silently cost you lakhs in lost returns over five years. The 54EC Lure: A Closer Look Under Section 54EC, you can invest up … Read more
Understanding how capital gains tax applies to your mutual fund investments is crucial, especially when filing your Income Tax Return (ITR) for FY2024-25. Many taxpayers find this area confusing due to the different types of funds and holding periods. Let’s break down what you need to know. Key Changes for FY2024-25 The Union Budget 2024 … Read more
Given the current date and location, the provided information on Capital Gains Tax for mutual funds, effective July 23, 2024, is indeed highly relevant. As of today, July 9, 2025, these changes have been in effect for almost a year. Therefore, the post does not require rewriting for accuracy regarding the effective date. However, I … Read more