A Prabhudas Lilladher (PL) study revealed that 78% of value, contra, and dividend yield funds outperformed their benchmark, the NIFTY 500 – TRI. Specifically, 25 out of 32 schemes surpassed the index. In the largecap mutual fund category, 58% schemes outperformed the S&P BSE 100 – TRI, with 18 out of 31 active large-cap funds delivering higher returns.
Gold loan stocks rally after RBI hikes loan-to-value ratio limit and eases small loan norms
Gold loan stocks surged 2–7% after RBI raised the LTV ratio on loans under ₹2.5 lakh to 85%. Simplified norms reduce compliance burden, aiding lenders