Mutual funds invested Rs 10,000 crore in Kotak Mahindra Bank and HDFC Bank in April, despite their decline in Nifty rankings. Fund houses like HDFC MF, SBI MF, and Axis MF raised bets on HDFC Bank, while Kotak Mahindra saw buying from Nippon India MF and others. The investments were based on data from Prime Database.
Akhil Kalluri, VP at Franklin Templeton, discusses PSU stocks, retail liquidity impact, and broader market valuation risks. He also comments on tech stocks, consumption names, and industrial sectors performance in the March quarter. Kalluri points out that the aggregate topline & EBITDA growth for Nifty 50 names in 4QFY24 so far are relatively muted, in high single digits.
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Mutual fund investors look for schemes that multiply their investments twice or thrice. An ETMutualFunds analysis found that three equity mutual funds turned Rs 1 lakh to Rs 1 crore in 30 years.