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Equity mutual fund inflows rise 30.6% to Rs 38,293.5 crore

2026-10-12 · 1 source · CNBC TV18 Market

In short

Equity mutual funds got Rs 38,293.5 crore in September, up 30.6% from the month before, according to AMFI data. The report says small-cap schemes were a big reason for the rise and hit a record high.

This means more money is flowing into stock funds. The report does not say why investors chose to add more money this month.

What the reporting says

Equity mutual fund inflows rose 30.6% in September to Rs 38,293.5 crore, according to AMFI data cited in the publisher-supplied summary. The reporting says record small-cap flows helped drive the increase, while the schemes reached an all-time high. The immediate consequence is a stronger monthly tally for equity funds, but the source does not provide additional detail on other categories or what may have driven investor demand.

Why it matters

Equity mutual fund inflows climbed to Rs 38,293.5 crore in September, with AMFI data showing a 30.6% increase and record small-cap flows behind the move. The story matters for mutual fund houses and equity market sentiment because higher inflows can support stock demand. The source does not mention debt, mid-cap or other fund categories, and it does not explain why the flows increased.

Touches: Mutual Funds, Markets, Economy

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