Quant Mutual Fund Shifts Focus; Flexi-Cap Funds See Strong Inflows in 2026
Quant Mutual Fund is shifting its focus away from manufacturing due to rising costs and supply chain challenges, increasing investments in IT services and other sectors like energy, infrastructure, and pharmaceuticals. Meanwhile, flexi-cap mutual funds attracted nearly Rs 50,000 crore in net inflows from January to July 2026, reflecting growing investor interest in flexible equity strategies. The flexi-cap category also saw significant growth in investor accounts and assets under management, indicating robust market participation.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (68/100). Lens Score 41/100.
Outlets measured: economictimes, businessstandard. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (62–74/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
businessstandard broke this story on 2 Sept, 08:49 am. Other outlets followed.