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Multi-Asset Funds Surge: ₹3,671 Crore Inflow in August, 3-Year Returns Hit 18.5%
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CNBC TV18•21-09-2026, 18:01
Multi-Asset Funds Surge: ₹3,671 Crore Inflow in August, 3-Year Returns Hit 18.5%
- •Multi-asset allocation funds attracted ₹3,670.97 crore in August, making them the second-highest contributor to inflows in the hybrid funds category.
- •Arbitrage funds slightly surpassed multi-asset funds with ₹3,789.02 crore in net inflows during the same month.
- •These funds must invest at least 10% in a minimum of three asset classes, including equity, debt, and commodities like gold and silver.
- •The category has shown strong performance, with the Nippon Multi Asset Allocation Fund delivering an 18.50% CAGR over three years.
- •Multi-asset funds offer diversified exposure across various asset classes within a single scheme, though returns vary based on allocation and market conditions.
Key Questions Answered
Multi-asset allocation funds recorded net inflows of ₹3,670.97 crore in August, positioning them as the second-highest contributor to inflows within the broader hybrid funds category according to data from AMFI.
These funds are required to invest in a minimum of three asset classes, maintaining at least a 10% allocation in each class, which can encompass equity, debt, and commodities such as gold and silver.
The category has delivered double-digit annualised returns across several schemes over three years, with the Nippon Multi Asset Allocation Fund leading at an 18.50% CAGR return.
