Inflow into equity mutual funds surged 81% YoY to Rs. 42,702 crore (US$ 4.87 billion) in July 2025, driven largely by investments in thematic and flexi cap funds, according to data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI). This marks the 53rd consecutive month of net inflows into the equity segment. The July figure reflects a sharp rise from Rs. 23,587 crore (US$ 2.69 billion) recorded in June. Within the equity fund categories, Thematic Funds attracted the highest inflows of Rs. 9,426 crore (US$ 1.07 billion), followed by Flexi Cap Funds at Rs. 7,654 crore (US$ 872.6 million). Small Cap Funds received Rs. 6,484 crore (US$ 739.3 million), Mid Cap Funds garnered Rs. 5,182 crore (US$ 590.8 million), Large & Mid Cap Funds saw Rs. 5,035 crore (US$ 574.1 million), and Large Cap Funds reported Rs. 2,125 crore (US$ 242.3 million).
The overall mutual fund industry reported a total inflow of Rs. 1,80,000 crore (US$ 20.52 billion) in July, significantly higher than Rs. 49,000 crore (US$ 5.59 billion) in June and Rs. 29,000 crore (US$ 3.31 billion) in May. The industry’s Assets Under Management (AUM) reached a record Rs. 75,36,000 crore (US$ 859.20 billion) as of July, up from Rs. 74,40,000 crore (US$ 848.25 billion) at the end of June. AMFI attributed the sustained inflows to continued investor confidence in equities and rising participation in diversified fund categories. The steady growth trend underlines robust market sentiment and the expanding role of mutual funds in household savings, with thematic, mid-sized, and small-cap segments seeing particularly strong traction.
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