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HDFC AMC is launching its New Fund Offer (NFO) – HDFC Diversified Equity All Cap Active FOF. This FOF, which will open for subscription on 10th September 2025 and close for subscription on 25th September 2025, aims to invest in multiple underlying equity-oriented schemes based on varied market caps. In this article we will review...

Mutual fund schemes that invest across market cap segments have always been popular with retail investors. Different market cap segment has different risk / return profiles and outperform each other in different phases of market cycles (see the chart below). The advantage of flexicap funds over other diversified equity funds is that...

The equity market turned volatile after the Trump Administration imposed 50% tariffs on Indian exports to the United States. Though tariff worries dragged the market down, we did not witness a big drawdown as some were fearing. In the last few days, the market has made a smart recovery in anticipation of GST rate rationalization...

Volatility returned to market after Trump Administration imposed 50% tariff on India's exports. Talks between President Trump and President Putin on the Ukraine War remained inconclusive. There is uncertainty about the impact of tariffs on India's exports, even as the Government is trying to negotiate bilateral trade agreements...

Small cap funds have been popular with retail investors for a long time. Over the last few years, the popularity of small cap funds seems to have increased. Despite high volatility, the funds mobilized by small cap funds in July 2025 was second highest among all equity diversified fund categories (excluding thematic / sectoral funds...

Market has been volatile since the Trump Administration slapped 50% tariffs on Indian exports to the United States. The Indian Government has taken a firm stand on pursuing an independent policy as far as trade with Russia is concerned. An agreement between the two Governments on trade related matters seem unlikely in the near term...

Equity market is volatile after US tariffs came into force for Indian exports to the United States. The Trump Administration has imposed 50% tariffs in Indian exports to United States, higher than any other Asian economy. This may impact competitiveness of India exporters in the US market. The Government is exploring...

Most investors begin their journey by backing giant companies and sector leaders they trust. What if there was a fund that did the same - but in a disciplined, rule-based way? Introducing a smarter path to leadership-driven investing- the Bandhan BSE India Sector leaders Index Fund, a first-of-its-kind fund. The NFO opens...

Multicap funds invest in all three market capitalization segments. According to SEBI’s mandates Multicap funds must invest minimum 25% of their assets in each of the three market cap segments i.e. minimum 25% in large cap (top 100 stocks by market cap), minimum 25% in midcap (101st to 250th stocks by market cap and...

The Union Mutual fund is poised to open its NFO, the Union Diversified Equity All Cap Active FOF on 1st September 2025. In this article we will review the NFO.Investors face challenges in deciding which market capitalization to invest in and when to make changes. This is because Winners keep changing amongst market...