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Introducing UTI Quant Fund NFO: A Data-Driven Approach to Investing

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UTI Mutual Fund, one of India's prominent asset management firms, has recently unveiled the New Fund Offer (NFO) for the UTI Quant Fund. This scheme adopts a quantitative investment strategy, providing a systematic, unbiased approach to equity investing through the use of data-driven models. UTI Mutual Fund is introducing its new Quant Fund, an open-ended equity scheme designed to employ quantitative investment strategies to achieve long-term capital growth. Highlights of UTI Quant Fund Quantitative Strategy The fund leverages advanced quantitative models to select stocks, aiming to minimize the influence of emotions and human biases. The strategy uses statistical and mathematical analysis to uncover investment opportunities. Diversified Portfolio With its broad-based strategy, the fund focuses on diversification across multiple sectors and market segments, helping mitigate risks and enhance returns potential. Systematic Portfolio Rebalancing Using predefi...

Aditya Birla Sun Life Conglomerate Fund NFO

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Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund recently launched the Conglomerate Fund, a unique equity-focused scheme targeting India's leading conglomerates. This thematic fund seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity and equity-related securities of diversified business groups operating across multiple industries. Who are conglomerates? Indian conglomerates are promoter-controlled groups with two or more listed companies spanning various sectors. Often starting as family businesses with a long-term growth vision, they expand into large-scale, diversified enterprises, eventually dominating markets. These conglomerates now contribute about one-third of the BSE's total market capitalization (as of October 31, 2024, per Bloomberg data). Why conglomerate? These conglomerates have a rich heritage and are backed by strong corporate governance standards. Their diversified business structures and proven capability to manage large-scale capital ...

SBI QUANT FUND NFO: A New Age Investment Opportunity

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Investment Opportunity The SBI Quant Fund is a new offering from SBI Mutual Fund, designed to generate long-term capital growth through a unique quantitative (quant) investment strategy. By using advanced data-driven models, this fund evaluates and selects stocks based on specific factors such as value, growth, momentum, and quality. What is a Quant Fund? A Quant fund , or quantitative fund, is an investment strategy that leverages mathematical models, algorithms, and data analytics to make portfolio decisions. Instead of depending on fund managers’ subjective judgments, these funds rely on statistical techniques and automated processes to identify and invest in assets. Characteristics of Quant Funds: Data-Driven Analysis : Quant funds analyze vast amounts of financial and market data to identify investment opportunities, focusing on objective metrics rather than human instincts. Systematic and Rules-Based : They follow pre-established algorithms or models to select securit...