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Fund Industry's Assets Rise 2.65%

There was a Rs 20,194 crore rise in the total assets of the industry in February

After witnessing a dip of around four per cent in January, the assets of the mutual fund industry increased by 2.65 per cent in February.

The total assets of the industry stood at Rs 781,033.2 crore, which is an increase of Rs 20,194.60 crore from January's figures - total assets of the industry peaked in November, 2009 at a record Rs 805,684.48 crore.

The number of fund houses, out of a total of 37, whose assets witnessed a dip has also come down in comparison to January - 14 registered a dip in their assets in February, while a month earlier 22 fund houses had dropped.

The worst-performers in February were AIG Global Inv Group Mutual Fund and Bharti AXA as their assets fell by 12.67 per cent and 12.01 per cent respectively. Escorts, Morgan Stanley ING and Mirae too fell by over 5 per cent.

The biggest fund house, Reliance MF, too found itself in the list of those whose assets dropped, by 1.28 per cent to Rs 115,753.4 crore in February.

However, the best-performer was Axis Asset Management Company (AMC), which saw its assets grow by 42.13 per cent to Rs 3,753.8 crore.

In terms of assets, HDFC and ICICI Prudential continued to hold the second and third positions with a total assets base of Rs 95,144.4 crore and Rs 80,555.07 crore, which is an increase of 0.37 per cent and 2.75 per cent, respectively.

Assets Under Management
     Assets (Rs Cr)        
Fund House    Jan-10    Feb-10    % Change
Reliance Mutual Fund   117,249   115,753   -1.28
HDFC Mutual Fund   94,797   95,144   0.37
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund   78,401   80,555   2.75
UTI Mutual Fund   74,510   79,310   6.44
Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund   62,618   66,330   5.93
LIC Mutual Fund   45,599   44,727   -1.91
Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund   36,896   40,466   9.68
SBI Mutual Fund   36,623   36,072   -1.50
Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund   32,990   33,998   3.06
IDFC Mutual Fund   24,771   26,568   7.25
Tata Mutual Fund   22,299   22,621   1.44
DSP BlackRock Mutual Fund   20,108   19,934   -0.87
Religare Mutual Fund   13,823   14,841   7.37
Sundaram BNP Paribas Mutual Fund   13,756   13,733   -0.17
Deutsche Mutual Fund   12,162   12,525   2.98
Canara Robeco Mutual Fund   9,200   10,017   8.89
JM Financial Mutual Fund   9,025   9,507   5.33
Fortis Mutual Fund   7,992   9,138   14.35
Principal Mutual Fund   8,065   8,273   2.58
Fidelity Mutual Fund   7,936   7,795   -1.78
HSBC Mutual Fund   6,894   6,563   -4.81
JPMorgan Mutual Fund   4,315   4,640   7.52
Baroda Pioneer Mutual Fund   3,694   4,083   10.52
Axis Mutual Fund   2,641   3,754   42.13
L&T Mutual Fund   2,619   2,538   -3.12
Taurus Mutual Fund   1,912   2,429   27.05
Benchmark Mutual Fund   2,074   2,312   11.51
Morgan Stanley Mutual Fund   2,302   2,176   -5.49
ING Mutual Fund   1,631   1,527   -6.42
AIG Global Inv Grp Mutual Fund   1,641   1,433   -12.67
Sahara Mutual Fund   608   624   2.60
Bharti AXA Mutual Fund   610   537   -12.01
Shinsei Mutual Fund   400   459   14.67
Mirae Asset Mutual Fund   264   246   -6.88
Escorts Mutual Fund   214   203   -5.48
Edelweiss Mutual Fund   111   114   2.72
Quantum Mutual Fund   87   88   0.55
Total    760,839    781,033    2.65
Source: AMFI
 

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