Asset Management

Companies

Upstox looks beyond broking as regulator tames retail mania

Upstox, backed by Tiger Global, is diversifying by applying for NBFC and asset management licenses amidst regulatory challenges. Despite a stagnant FY25, the company anticipates profit doubling in FY26, focusing on high-value traders and expanding into new revenue streams like insurance and lending.

4 min read9 Feb 2026
Markets

Sebi steps up checks on portfolio overlap in mutual fund schemes

Sebi is checking the extent of portfolio overlap with existing strategies of the fund house applying for an NFO.

3 min read15 Jan 2026
Markets

HDFC AMC Q3 Results: Profit jumps 20% YoY to ₹769 crore as revenue rises 15%

HDFC AMC Q3 Results: HDFC Asset Management Company (AMC) reported strong third-quarter results for the financial year 2025-2 (FY26) as its profit and revenue grew in double-digits during the October-December period.

1 min read14 Jan 2026
Markets

India’s InvIT market is expected to boom—Where are the retail investors?

Sebi is pushing for more InvITs to go public, but an overwhelming majority of 29 such trusts are private, targeting large, sophisticated investors. The regulator's efforts to drive wider participation have not yielded desired results. Here's why…

4 min read14 Jan 2026
Markets

ICICI Prudential AMC’s Naren warns gold and silver should not be standalone investment bets

Sankaran Naren from ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund suggests investors consider equity schemes and asset allocation with a focus on equities, while exercising caution in precious metals. He emphasizes the potential for moderate market returns due to high valuations and ongoing equity supply.

4 min read6 Jan 2026
Companies

HDFC AMC bets on fast-growing private credit market with new ₹2,500-crore fund

The fund has already secured about ₹1,290 crore in commitments in its first close, and is targeting a total corpus of ₹1,500 crore, with a green-shoe option of an additional ₹1,000 crore.

1 min read5 Jan 2026
Mutual Funds

Mutual funds wary of Sebi proposal to link fees to performance, cite complexity in calculations

Apart from varying investor entry and exit points, mutual funds are concerned about revenue uncertainty and operational challenges as the proposal aims to differentiate fund performance for investors.

4 min read24 Dec 2025
Markets

India’s top asset managers by market value: Who leads the pack

A look at the largest Sebi-regulated asset management companies in India, ranked by market capitalization, and how they are positioning for growth.

3 min read23 Dec 2025
Markets

Why India trails US markets in passive investing adoption? Hemen Bhatia of Angel One AMC weighs in

Both asset management styles being poles apart, it has so happened that the right education regarding the benefits of passive investing has not been done due to conflicted asset management business models, says Hemen Bhatia of Angel One AMC.

5 min read18 Dec 2025
Markets

Sebi cuts mutual fund expense ratios — Check updated rate list here

Sebi reduced the charges on expense ratios in mutual funds, revising its norms after companies urged the regulator to simplify to boost retail investors' participation and improve compliance. Check the updated expense ratio rate list here.

4 min read17 Dec 2025