Equity Mutual Fund Inflows Decline 15% in July; Debt Funds See Sharp Turnaround
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- Equity mutual fund inflows dropped 15% to Rs 24,697 crore in July, with small-cap funds attracting a record Rs 7,767 crore.
- Debt funds reversed two months of outflows with Rs 1.87 lakh crore inflow.
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Why It Matters
The Indian mutual fund market saw varied performance across segments in July 2023.
Equity mutual fund inflows fell 15% month-on-month to Rs 24,697 crore in July, with small-cap funds attracting a record Rs 7,767 crore. Debt funds saw a sharp turnaround, recording Rs 1.87 lakh crore in inflows after two months of outflows. Hybrid fund inflows declined 11%, while passive fund inflows fell 25% during the month.
Equity mutual fund inflows declined 15% in July to Rs 24,697 crore, compared with an inflow of Rs 28,973 crore in the previous month. Among the 11 sub-categories, small-cap funds received the highest inflow at Rs 7,767 crore, marking the highest-ever inflow in the category.
Debt funds received an inflow of Rs 1.87 lakh crore in July, reversing outflows seen in the previous two months, which totalled Rs 2.06 lakh crore.
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What to Watch
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Potential stabilization in equity fund inflows in the next quarter.
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Open Questions
- What will be the long-term impact on the market?
