Nippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund: Can I add this to my passive portfolio?

Nippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund is an open-ended scheme that will track the Nifty Smallcap 250 Index. Should passive investors add this to their portfolio? Should one invest in a small cap index fund instead of an actively managed small cap fund? If one does choose this index fund, how should they invest?…

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SEBI Multicap MF Rule: Are other fund categories “true to label”?

On Sep 11th 2020, SEBI modified asset allocation rules of multicap mutual funds claiming that these funds have not remained “true to label”. They then released an additional clarification that the flexibility to invest across market cap does not mean funds could ignore small caps. What was SEBI’s motive behind this rule? Or was it…

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