Mutual Fund SIP monthly contribution reaches a historic peak of Rs11,305cr in Dec-21

11 Jan 2022 , 03:41 PM

According to the AMFI December 2021 data released on Monday, SIP numbers have grown from each month in the past one year of 2021. For the month of Dec 2021, monthly SIP contribution stands at Rs11,305.34cr which is up from the November 2021 monthly SIP contribution at Rs11,004.94cr.

Number of SIP accounts for Dec 2021 are 4,90,78,547, going up from November 2021 of 4,78,24,469. This shows a month on month change of 12,54,078. SIP AUM as at the end of the December 2021 month is Rs5,65,420.04 crore witnessing a surge Rs5,46,683.12 crores from November 2021.

Net Asset Under Management as on December 31st 2021 is Rs37,72,696.31 crores, the Average Asset Under Management AAUM is Rs37,91,810.92 crores. Multicap Fund has witnessed growth in Rs10,516.32 crores. The Income /Debt oriented schemes have seen outflow of Rs49,154.10 crores.

According to AMFI added, the Net Flow for all the four categories of open-ended schemes Growth/Equity Oriented Schemes, Hybrid schemes, Solution oriented schemes, and Other open-ended schemes including Index schemes, ETFs, Fund of Funds schemes have reported positive flows during December 2021 except Income/Debt Oriented Schemes which saw some outflow.

Even within the closed-ended category, for the first time this fiscal, the Income/Debt Oriented Schemes led by Fixed Term Plans, has shown positive flows of Rs180.37 crores compared to Rs6.97 crores in November 2021.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr N S Venkatesh, Chief Executive, AMFI said: Year 2021 has been a momentous year, with Mutual Funds emerging as the preferred investment destination with continued record equity flows through NFOs and ongoing investment into existing schemes. The year has seen remarkable growth in mutual funds with hike in inflows across all categories of funds. From an Average AUM of Rs30,96,274 crores in Dec 2020 to Rs37,72,696.31 crores in Dec 2021, year on year growth of 26% has set the ball rolling for Mutual Fund Industry in 2022.

SIP has been the favourite medium of consistent investing and disciplined mode of savings by the common man. This is evident from the number of accounts rising. Through regular financial literacy retail investors are understanding the nuances of managing market volatility and risk adjustment through SIP. Over all 2021 has ended in rise in disciplined investing through rise in number of SIP investments”

Highlights for December 2021 Monthly Data:

- At Rs37,72,696.31 crores, the Net AUMs for the Indian Mutual Fund Industry reports consistent growth, Average AUMs at Rs37,91,810.92 crores
- No. of Folios as on December 31st, 2021 stood at 12,02,06,576 as compared to 9,85,68,709 as on April 30, 2021 and 9,51,88,368 as on January 31, 2021.
- No of Folios under retail schemes (Equity+Hybrid+Solution Oriented Schemes) at 9,68,77,775
- Monthly SIP Contribution collected at Rs11,305.34 crores are at an all-time high
- SIP AUM as at the end of December 2021 Rs5,65,420.04 crores
- The number of SIP accounts stood all-time high in December 2021 at 4,90,78,547 compared to   4,78,24,469 in November 2021.
- Retail AUMs (Equity+Hybrid+Solution Oriented Schemes) in November stood at Rs18,33,594.2 crores
- Multicap fund saw surge within Net inflow of 10,516.32 compared to 347 in November 2021
- 20 different NFOs were launched in December 2021. Funds mobilised through the 3 categories - Income/Debt Oriented Schemes, Growth/ Equity Oriented Schemes and Hybrid Schemes is Rs20,616 crores.