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SIP vs PPF Comparison:&nbsp;A comparison of SIP and PPF with a monthly investment of Rs 10,000 over 10 years shows that SIPs can potentially generate a higher corpus due to higher assumed returns of 12 per cent, while PPF offers stable returns at 7.1 per cent with government backing. The choice depends on an investor’s risk appetite, return expectations and financial goals.

PPF vs SIP with Rs 10,000/month investment: Which can create higher corpus in 10 years?

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Market regulator SEBI&nbsp;has issued a fresh circular revising certain mutual fund rules, mainly to bring greater clarity and uniformity in product categorisation.&nbsp;In an interaction with Zee Business, A Balasubramanian, MD &amp; CEO of Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund and former chairman of the Association of Mutual Funds in India, said the new circular is largely incremental and focused on interpretation rather than a complete overhaul of the system.

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Power of Compounding:&nbsp;Suppose you are investing Rs 17,000 in a SIP each month, assuming an average return rate of 12 per cent. Let's suppose your target is to generate over Rs 2 crore corpus in the long term. Now, can you guess how much time it will take? Let's calculate and find -

Power of Compounding: In how much time can SIP investment of Rs 7,000/month generate Rs 2,15,66,812 corpus?

An investor contributing Rs 20,000 per month through a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) for 25 years can build a retirement corpus of around Rs 3.8 crore, assuming a 12 per cent annual return. Financial experts say such a corpus, when shifted to a Systematic Withdrawal Plan (SWP) with a 5 per cent annual withdrawal, can generate nearly Rs 1.58 lakh per month while allowing the remaining amount to stay invested for potential growth.

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SBI Mutual Fund has launched a new exchange-traded fund (ETF), SBI Nifty Midcap 150 Momentum 50 ETF, to offer investors exposure to midcap stocks with momentum characteristics.

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The mutual fund industry’s assets under management (AUM) crossed a record Rs 81 lakh crore in January, reflecting steady investor participation despite market volatility, Zee Business Managing Editor Anil Singhvi said.

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Mutual Fund:&nbsp;SIP investors in 2026 are increasingly looking beyond equity-only funds as market volatility remains high and returns feel less predictable. Multi asset allocation funds, combining equity, debt and gold, are emerging as a more balanced way to invest steadily through uncertain times.

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AMFI Data January 2026:&nbsp;According to data released by Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI), net inflows into equity mutual funds fell 14 per cent month-on-month to Rs 24,028 crore in January. This compares with Rs 28,054 crore recorded in December 2025.

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PPF vs SIP with Rs 1,00,000/year investment:&nbsp;SIP and PPF are both long-term investment options, but they differ widely in terms of risk, returns and investment limits. While SIPs offer higher return potential through market exposure, PPF provides stable and government-backed returns with a fixed interest rate.

PPF vs SIP with Rs 1,00,000/year investment: Which can create higher corpus in 15 years?

SIP vs PPF Comparison:&nbsp;A monthly investment of Rs 5,000 in SIP can potentially build a much larger corpus than PPF over 15 years, assuming stable market returns. However, while SIP offers higher growth potential, PPF provides guaranteed and risk-free returns.

PPF vs SIP with Rs 5,000/month investment: Which can create higher corpus in 15 years?

SIP vs PPF Comparison:&nbsp;A monthly investment of Rs 10,000 in SIP can potentially build a much larger corpus than PPF over 15 years, assuming stable market returns. However, while SIP offers higher growth potential, PPF provides guaranteed and risk-free returns.

PPF vs SIP with Rs 10,000/month investment: Which can create higher corpus in 15 years?

Power of Compounding:&nbsp;SIP&nbsp;is an investment strategy in mutual funds that allows investors to invest money based on their financial capacity. This means that investors can start investing with as little as Rs 500 per month.&nbsp;In this write-up, we will calculate how much money you need to invest in SIP each month to generate a Rs 1 crore corpus in 10 years-

Power of Compounding: How much do you need to invest monthly via SIP to build Rs 1 crore corpus in 10 years?

With the Union Budget 2026 approaching, capital gains taxation has emerged as a key area of focus for investors. Tax experts say that while major structural changes may be limited, the Budget could address simplification of holding period rules, rationalisation of exemptions and removal of procedural anomalies affecting mutual fund and retail investors.

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Power of Compounding:&nbsp;SIP (Systematic Investment Plan)&nbsp;is a strategy of investing in mutual funds that allows investors to invest money based on their financial capacity.&nbsp;In this write-up, we will calculate how much money you need to invest in SIP each month to generate a Rs 5 crore retirement corpus in 25 years -

Power of Compounding: How much do you need to invest monthly via SIP to build Rs 5 crore corpus in 25 years?

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SIP vs PPF Comparison: A comparison of SIP and PPF with a monthly investment of Rs 10,000 over 10 years shows that SIPs can potentially generate a higher corpus due to higher assumed returns of 12 per cent, while PPF offers stable returns at 7.1 per cent with government backing. The choice depends on an investor’s risk appetite, return expectations and financial goals.

Financial participation must expand beyond  numbers, and must begin with knowledge. With this thought, Mirae Asset Asset Mutual Fund has entered the Asia Book of Records and the India Book of Records with its powerful initiative. 
 

Market regulator SEBI has issued a fresh circular revising certain mutual fund rules, mainly to bring greater clarity and uniformity in product categorisation. In an interaction with Zee Business, A Balasubramanian, MD &amp; CEO of Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund and former chairman of the Association of Mutual Funds in India, said the new circular is largely incremental and focused on interpretation rather than a complete overhaul of the system.

Securities and Exchange Board of India tightens scheme classification, phases out solution-oriented funds, introduces life cycle funds and sharpens fund of funds norms to improve transparency and reduce product clutter.
 

Power of Compounding: Suppose you are investing Rs 17,000 in a SIP each month, assuming an average return rate of 12 per cent. Let's suppose your target is to generate over Rs 2 crore corpus in the long term. Now, can you guess how much time it will take? Let's calculate and find -