{"id":6163,"date":"2025-08-18T17:41:19","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T17:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/18\/indias-mf-boom-aum-3x-investors-double-in-5-years-driven-by-chhoti-sip-sif-savings-and-investments-news\/"},"modified":"2025-08-18T17:41:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T17:41:19","slug":"indias-mf-boom-aum-3x-investors-double-in-5-years-driven-by-chhoti-sip-sif-savings-and-investments-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/18\/indias-mf-boom-aum-3x-investors-double-in-5-years-driven-by-chhoti-sip-sif-savings-and-investments-news\/","title":{"rendered":"India&#8217;s MF Boom: AUM 3x, Investors Double In 5 Years Driven By Chhoti SIP, SIF | Savings and Investments News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"story-9511638\">\n<p><span class=\"jsx-730caffcddfd709\">Last Updated:<\/span><time class=\"jsx-730caffcddfd709\">August 18, 2025, 12:58 IST<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"asubttl-9511638\" class=\"jsx-4625396a04d15488 jsx-3629399729 asubttl-schema\">India Mutual Fund industry grew from 2020 to 2025, with AUM rising from Rs 22.3 lakh crore to Rs 65.7 lakh crore, and unique investors doubling to 5.4 crore, SEBI&#8217;s report states.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"jsx-45a692afa6f47900 artsharwrp\">\n<div id=\"artshare\" class=\"jsx-45a692afa6f47900 artshare\">\n<div class=\"jsx-45a692afa6f47900 stickdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-45a692afa6f47900 deskwrapstkdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-45a692afa6f47900 fontchange\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/dlxczavtqcctuei\/news18\/static\/images\/english\/font.svg\" height=\"30px\" width=\"30px\" alt=\"font\" class=\"jsx-45a692afa6f47900 lazyload\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"jsx-4625396a04d15488 jsx-3629399729 amimg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"During this period, the number of unique investors more than doubled,\u00a0 rising from\u00a0 2.2\u00a0 crore to over\u00a0 5.4\u00a0 crore.\u00a0\" title=\"During this period, the number of unique investors more than doubled,\u00a0 rising from\u00a0 2.2\u00a0 crore to over\u00a0 5.4\u00a0 crore.\u00a0\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1627283897_news18_logo-1200x800.jpg?impolicy=website&amp;width=400&amp;height=225\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"jsx-4625396a04d15488 jsx-3629399729\"\/><\/p>\n<p>During this period, the number of unique investors more than doubled,\u00a0 rising from\u00a0 2.2\u00a0 crore to over\u00a0 5.4\u00a0 crore.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"0\" class=\"story_para_0\">The India Mutual Fund industry has seen a phenomenal growth and expansion in investor base in the past five years, driven by democratization of investment access, according to SEBI\u2019s annual report 2024-25. The Industry\u2019s assets under management (AUM) surged from Rs 22.3 lakh crore in March 2020 to an impressive Rs 65.7 lakh crore by March 2025, the report said.<\/p>\n<p id=\"1\" class=\"story_para_1\">During this period, the number of unique investors more than doubled,\u00a0 rising from\u00a0 2.2\u00a0 crore to over\u00a0 5.4\u00a0 crore.\u00a0 Meanwhile, average net monthly\u00a0 contributions through systematic investment plans (SIPs) witnessed a nearly two-fold increase, growing from `7,259crore in 2019-20 to `13,052 crore in 2024-25, it added.<\/p>\n<p id=\"2\" class=\"story_para_2\">Mutual\u00a0 Fund\u00a0 Lite framework,\u00a0 creation of a new asset class \u2018Specialized Investment Funds (SIF)\u2019 to bridge the gap between mutual funds and portfolio management services and launch of \u2018Chhoti SIP\u2019,\u00a0 a low-ticket systematic investment plan starting at `250, are pivotal in driving this transformation, the report mentioned.<\/p>\n<p id=\"3\" class=\"story_para_3\">Over the past five years, portfolio management assets have witnessed a consistent upward trajectory, culminating at `37.8 lakh crore by the close of 2024-25. This expansion has been fuelled by a surge in high-net-worth individuals (HNIs)\u00a0 and a rising preference for bespoke wealth management solutions beyond traditional mutual funds.<\/p>\n<h3>The Boom In IPO<\/h3>\n<p id=\"5\" class=\"story_para_5\">SEBI\u2019s report underlined that Indian corporates raised a record quantum of capital through equity issuances, registering the highest ever annual resource mobilization despite fluctuations in secondary markets.<\/p>\n<p id=\"6\" class=\"story_para_6\">A total of 320 companies tapped the IPO space in 2024-25, up from 272 in 2023-24, the report said, adding that momentum in the small and medium enterprises (SME) segment also accelerated considerably.<\/p>\n<p id=\"7\" class=\"story_para_7\">This remarkable expansion was driven by a confluence of supportive macroeconomic fundamentals, increasing retail investor interest\u00a0 and\u00a0 strong\u00a0 listing\u00a0 performance. Qualified institutional placement\u00a0 (QIP) has emerged as a strategic and flexible capital-raising\u00a0 instrument in the recent times.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atawrap\">\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atadetailwrp\">\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd ataname\"><span class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atthumb\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"authorimg\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-11-at-14.38.33-2025-02-47cdd4fd31681cc3efe5087cb8bd1418.jpeg?impolicy=website&amp;width=60&amp;height=60\" class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd\"\/><\/figure>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd attitle\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/byline\/varun-yadav-28203.html\" class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atamail\">Varun Yadav<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Varun Yadav is a Sub Editor at News18 Business Digital. He writes articles on markets, personal finance, technology, and more. 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