Tuesday 9 October 2012

SEBI to relax mutual fund exposure norms for housing finance companies








Mutual fund managers reverse investment bets
Business Standard
The current rally in stock markets has forced Indian mutual fund managers to churn their investment portfolio fast. Upon finding their calls backfiring and the failure to make quick gains for investors, they chose to invest heavily again in those ...
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'Cost of funds for housing finance firms will not come necessarily'
Business Standard
The market regulator on Saturday allowed debt mutual funds an additional 10 per cent exposure in housing finance firms (HFCs). Keki Mistry, vice chairman and CEO of HDFC, says the relaxation allows funds to invest a potential Rs 48,000 crore in HFCs.
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Mutual fund mangers reverse investment bets
Business Standard
The current rally in the stock markets has forced Indian mutual fund managers to churn their investment portfolios fast. Upon finding their calls backfired and without making any quick gains for investors, they have chosen to again invest heavily in ...
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Market revival will attract investors to mutual funds: Dhirendra Kumar, Value ...
Economic Times
About two weeks ago, SEBI notified in the gazette all the key changes. So the introduction of the direct plan, increasing the expense which is allowed for mutual funds to charge if they spread their business beyond top 15 cities and a big dose of other ...
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Redemptions from equity funds hit two-year high
Reuters India
Net redemptions from equity mutual funds jumped to 33.06 billion rupees in September, for a fourth month in a row, according to data released by industry body Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI). Redemptions surged even after equity funds in ...
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Equity mutual funds suffer a massive outflow of Rs3,559 crore
Moneylife
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) brought into effect its mutual fund reforms from 1 October 2012. The regulator gave fund houses the leeway to hike the expense ratio by nearly 45 basis points (bps). This hike in expenses goes against ...
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Equity MFs' net outflow at 2-year high
Business Standard
Amid a strong rally in the stock markets, retail investors cashed out from equity mutual fund (MF) schemes, as net outflow in September rose to a two-year high. In September 2010, equity MFs had seen outflows of a whopping Rs 7,281 crore.
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Top 5 Zacks #1 Ranked Real Estate Mutual Funds - Best of Funds
NASDAQ
Mutual funds investing the real estate sector should be a necessary addition to portfolios with a long term horizon even though the sector has traversed rough waters in the recent past. Real estatemutual funds have delivered significantly high returns ...
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SEBI to relax mutual fund exposure norms for housing finance companies
Moneylife
Certain debt mutual fund schemes, such as long-term FMPs (Fixed Maturity Plans) have been a preferred route for the NBFC (Non-Banking Finance Company) sector to raise medium to long term funds at attractive rates from the bond markets, ICRA said in a ...
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SEBI measures will not lower borrowing rates: HDFC
Moneycontrol.com
Keki Mistry, Vice Chairman & CEO of HDFC however, feels that borrowing rates will not go down. Since companies as well as the mutual funds will be looking at returns at the market rate and unless these rates comes down, the possibility of lower rates ...
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