Shares of major asset management companies — Nippon Life India AMC, HDFC AMC, Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC, UTI AMC, and Canara Robeco AMC — fell up to 3% on Tuesday, November 11, after AMFI data showed a slowdown in equity mutual fund inflows for October.
According to AMFI, equity fund inflows declined 19% month-on-month to ₹24,690 crore, marking the third straight monthly fall. After peaking at ₹42,702 crore in July, inflows dropped to ₹33,430 crore in August and ₹30,421 crore in September. Among categories, value/contra funds saw the sharpest decline to ₹368 crore from ₹2,108 crore, followed by large-cap funds at ₹972 crore and mid-cap funds, which fell 25% to ₹3,807 crore. Small-cap inflows also dipped 20% to ₹3,476 crore. The only bright spot was Flexi Cap funds, which saw inflows surge to ₹8,929 crore, the highest among all segments.
In contrast, debt funds saw a sharp rebound with inflows of ₹1.56 lakh crore, led by Liquid Funds (₹89,375 crore) and Overnight Funds (₹24,050 crore), taking the mutual fund industry’s total AUM to nearly ₹80 lakh crore in October 2025.
