Best large & mid cap funds to invest in September 2024
mutual funds invest most of their corpus in the large and mid cap stocks. As per the Sebi mandate, large & mid cap schemes are open-ended equity schemes that invest a minimum of 35% of total assets in large cap companies, and a minimum of 35% of total assets in mid cap stocks.
However, this definition does not tell the whole story about the large & mid cap category. Consider this: The 35% mandatory investments in mid cap stocks make them risky. However, they are less risky than pure mid cap schemes that invest around 65% in mid cap stocks. Also, the 35% investments in large cap investments offer them some stability. But they are riskier than pure large cap schemes. Then there is the question of the remaining 30% of the corpus.
The fund manager has the option to decide where the money will be invested. If he thinks the large cap space is attractive, he may invest in large cap stocks. If he thinks mid cap and small cap stocks are poised to take off, he may invest in them. As you can see, these investments may increase or decrease the risk in these schemes.
Best MF to invest
Looking for the best mutual funds to invest? Here are our recommendations.
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If all these explanations add to your confusion, we will make it simple. These schemes are suitable for aggressive investors who are willing to invest in mid cap stocks. It may have more exposure to large cap or mid cap stocks, based on the market conditions and the outlook of the
