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Cash calls are usually taken when wealth managers want to protect investors’ money from the downside. “However, protecting the downside is only remembered for a short period of time. The bigger picture is always participating in the upside,” says Anoop Bhaskar of IDFC MF

Moneycontrol Mutual Fund Summit | Financials emerge as top bet for 2023

Bank stocks remain the market’s darlings on the back of an increase in capital expenditure and the cleaning up of bad loans on their balance sheets.

Moneycontrol Mutual Fund Summit | Investor behaviour will be key to alpha generation: Fund managers

The entire panel said they were Overweight on financials at the moment, on the back of good earnings visibility and strong asset quality

What the IDFC MF deal means to the AMC sector

Asset management company valuations were high earlier when fees in equity schemes of AMCs were high. But investors are now moving away from actively managed funds to passive funds like exchange traded funds 

Race for IDFC MF: Bandhan consortium holds edge ahead of IDFC board meet

On September 17, 2021, the boards of IDFC and IDFC Financial Holding Company gave the nod to kickstart the divestment process for the mutual fund business subject to requisite regulatory approvals. Interestingly, investors had earlier expressed concerns over a delay in the value unlocking exercise.

IDFC MF sale: Bandhan Group, Invesco MF consortiums picked for final leg

On September 17, 2021, the board of directors of IDFC Limited and IDFC Financial Holding Company Limited gave the nod to kick-start the divestment process for the mutual fund business subject to requisite regulatory approvals, as applicable

Exclusive | IDFC MF Sale: 3 binding bids likely; Sundaram-Carlyle Combine may drop out

On September 17, 2021, the Board of Directors of IDFC Limited and IDFC Financial Holding Company Limited gave the nod to kick-start the divestment process for the mutual fund business subject to requisite regulatory approvals, as applicable.

The sale of IDFC MF: Who are the shortlisted suitors & what’s the PE angle?

The domestic mutual fund space has witnessed frequent m&a activity over the past two years with the most recent instance being the sale of L&T MF to HSBC for around Rs 3k crores. The regulator has kept a close eye on PE involvement and has also relaxed the rules to spur fintech participation. So what’s the latest in the ongoing IDFC MF sale process? Who has made the cut and by when can we expect a winner?

Big-bang sale of IDFC MF narrows down to 4-way race; winner likely by March-end

On September 17, 2021, the Board of Directors of IDFC Limited and IDFC Financial Holding Company Limited gave the nod to kickstart the divestment process for the mutual fund business subject to requisite regulatory approvals. Later, investment bank Citi was taken on board as the sell-side advisor for the deal.

Will the 2020 meltdown mimic 2008? Possible, but there is a caveat

History suggests that there could be a possibility of a further fall in the markets which could be even more severe compared to the one which we have seen in March.

Avendus Capital seeks deep valuation cut in IDFC MF: Report

An acquisition of IDFC's mutual fund business would help Avendus Capital deepen its presence in the asset management business as IDFC would offer it a ready platform.

Mutual funds approach SEBI with 64 new schemes this fiscal

With mutual funds gaining traction among retail investors, asset management companies have filed draft offer documents with market regulator Sebi for as many as 64 new schemes, so far, this fiscal.

Reliance MF eyes more acquisitions after Goldman Sachs buy

While a number of foreign players have exited the market in recent years, there would be still be 43 fund houses present in the country after Goldman Sachs' exit.

Sebi mulls fresh checks on mis-selling of mutual funds

Regulator Sebi is considering fresh checks against mis-selling of mutual funds and flouting of 'open bank infrastructure' norms for sale of these financial products, while it looks at ways to boost the market penetration through use of mobiles and internet.

Fund managers' mantra: How should you build a portfolio?

The Indian market has had a good 2012. However, it has been very volatile over the last few sessions. How should you build your portfolio? Should you use top-down or bottom-up approach? Fund managers help you build your portfolio.

Foreign interest giving Indian MFs much-needed impetus

The Indian mutual fund industry is not clear of challenges, but that's not keeping foreign players at bay, report CNBC-TV18's Mitra joshi and Priyanka Ghosh.