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In the first half of 2024, Equity Mutual Funds attracted massive inflows totaling ₹1,65,502 Crs, with a significant 42% of these investments channeled into Sector/Thematic Funds alone. This trend persisted in June, with an impressive ₹22352 Crs or 55% of June inflows being allocated to Sector/Thematic Funds.

Many equity mutual fund schemes have demonstrated a significant inclination towards fresh investments in well-established companies such as Indus Towers, Craftsman Automation, Mphasis,  ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems, Transformers & Rectifiers, Kotak Mahindra Bank, The Ramco Cements, HDFC Bank, Interglobe Aviation, Mahindra & Mahindra, Samvardhana Motherson International and Hindustan Unilever.

Several equity schemes have strategically exited their holdings in companies such as ONGC, REC, NHPC, NTPC, BHEL, Max Financial Services, Container Corporation of India, Adani Power, Canara Bank, Punjab National Bank, Bank of Baroda, IndusInd Bank and Coforge.

Among the most actively traded small-cap stocks, various equity schemes directed their investments towards companies such as Craftsman Automation, Kalpataru Projects, The Ramco Cements, Sansera Engineering, Aster DM Healthcare and Sun TV Network. Concurrently, there was notable disinvestment from Whirlpool of India, Cholamandalam Financial Holdings and Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals.

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