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New closing auction rules spark delivery risks for stock option traders

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Derivative traders and institutional funds could face unexpected stock delivery on monthly stock option expiries under the newly introduced closing auction session, as final settl... Read More


A new asset class seeks a slice of Rs.6 trillion arbitrage, balanced advantage funds market

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Hybrid long-short strategies under the newly launched Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs) are beginning to challenge popular mutual fund categories such as arbitrage funds and bal... Read More


Strong flows, resilient earnings leave little room for a sharp market sell-off: Ambit's Nitin Bhasin

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Companies have retained volumes despite taking price hikes, signalling resilient demand, while strong domestic flows and improving foreign investor sentiment leave little reason f... Read More


From Gen Z to pros, brokers carve out niches to win the next wave of traders

New Delhi, July 29 -- With over 5,000 stockbroking firms competing for clients, pricing and technology are no longer enough to stand out. As zero brokerage and user-friendly apps become standard featu... Read More


Earnings recovery is broadening, crude spikes unlikely to derail markets: Anand Rathi

New Delhi, July 27 -- The initial earnings data for Q1FY27 suggests corporate earnings are rebounding after a relatively subdued FY26, according to Anand Rathi, founder and chairman of the eponymous f... Read More


AMC profits rise on stronger core business and treasury gains

New Delhi, July 23 -- Asset management companies recorded a double-digit jump in the June quarter, driven by core asset growth and an income boost from their own treasury investments. Profit after ta... Read More


After a decade of falling behind, UTI AMC begins its turnaround under a new chief

New Delhi, July 19 -- India's oldest asset manager is trying to stage a comeback after a decade of falling behind faster-growing rivals. UTI Asset Management Co., which has been weighed down by poor ... Read More


Ghosted indices: mutual funds generally ignore niche themes of exchanges, consider them too risky

New Delhi, July 15 -- Ever heard of the Nifty Waves index? Or the Nifty Sugar and Ethanol index? Don't be surprised if you haven't. Not every index launched by a stock exchange ends up as a benchmark... Read More


Expect moderate returns this year as macro headwinds mount: SBI Pension Fund CIO

New Delhi, July 13 -- A continuation of the conflict in West Asia could lead to further downgrades in corporate earnings, Sandeep Pandey, chief investment officer at SBI Pension Fund, told Mint in an ... Read More


AMCs seek better benchmarks to gauge performance of specialized investment funds

New Delhi, July 10 -- Specialized investment funds (SIFs), a new category of mutual funds that follow long-short strategies, can't find enough benchmark indices against which the performance of their ... Read More