Baroda BNP Paribas Asset Management India Private Limited has launched India’s first fund—through its GIFT City branch—that allows Indian investors to directly invest in the US small-cap market. The fund is called Baroda BNP Paribas GIFT US Small Cap Fund. This GIFT City–based scheme is the first of its kind to focus on US small-cap … Read more
Jio BlackRock Mutual Fund, which received its asset management license from SEBI in May 2025, has introduced BlackRock’s well-known investment analytics and risk management platform, Aladdin, in India. Jio BlackRock Asset Management Private Limited is a 50:50 joint venture between Jio Financial Services Limited (JFSL) and US-based BlackRock. In a social media post, the company … Read more
If you’re planning to invest in mutual funds, this week offers several attractive options. Starting November 17th, five new mutual fund schemes and one Systematic Investment Facility (SIF) have opened for subscription. Fund houses are continuously expanding their portfolios and introducing new themes and strategies for investors. Mirae Asset Infrastructure Fund The Mirae Asset Infrastructure … Read more
If you want to invest in India’s growing infrastructure sector, this could be a good opportunity. Mirae Asset Mutual Fund has launched its Infrastructure Fund, and the New Fund Offer (NFO) will be open from November 17 to December 1, 2025. This is an open-ended equity scheme focused on the infrastructure theme. The fund will … Read more
If you’re tired of your regular job or want to earn extra income, winter is the perfect time to start a seasonal business. During this season, people’s needs change, and the demand for warm clothes, dry fruits, tea, and coffee rises sharply. By starting a small winter-focused business, you can earn quick and steady profits. … Read more
PGIM India Asset Management has introduced a new mutual fund — PGIM India Multi Asset Allocation Fund (MAAF). This fund allows investors to invest in multiple asset classes through a single investment, including stocks, debt, gold, silver, and real estate. The main goal of this fund is to offer higher returns with lower risk while … Read more
Bajaj Life Insurance has introduced a new fund offer (NFO) called the Bajaj Life BSE 500 Enhanced Value 50 Pension Index Fund.The NFO is open for subscription until November 16 and will be available only under the Bajaj Life Smart Pension Plan (ULIP). The fund’s goal is to help investors build a market-linked retirement corpus … Read more
Helios Mutual Fund has launched a new scheme called the Helios Small Cap Fund, an open-ended equity fund that invests mainly in small-cap companies (companies with smaller market capitalization). The New Fund Offer (NFO) opened for subscription on November 6, 2025, and will remain open until November 20, 2025. After this, the fund will reopen … Read more
India’s rural economy is evolving beyond agriculture, and to reflect this growth, Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company (KMAMC) has launched the ‘Kotak Rural Opportunities Fund’. This open-ended equity scheme aims to invest in companies driving rural development, allowing investors to be part of India’s rural transformation story. The scheme will be open for investment from … Read more
The growing role of technology and data in the investment world is becoming more visible with every new fund launch. Reflecting this trend, Franklin Templeton India introduced its latest offering — the Franklin India Multi-Factor Fund (FIMF) — on November 4, 2025. This is an open-ended equity scheme that uses a data- and technology-based investment … Read more
Job insecurity is rising these days, and with inflation increasing living costs, many people are exploring new ways to earn money. Starting a business has become an attractive option. However, some people hesitate because they see it as risky and believe it requires a large investment. The good news is that with proper planning and … Read more