Equity mutual funds delivered strong performance last week, with several schemes generating over 3% returns as sectoral and thematic funds led gains. Despite mixed global and domestic index trends, select international funds emerged as top performers, highlighting investor interest in overseas markets amid broader volatility.
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Q1 profit jumps 35% on strong income growth
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank reported a 35% year-on-year rise in June quarter net profit to Rs 412 crore, driven by higher income and net interest income.