If you’re invested in the ICICI Prudential Thematic Advantage Fund (FOF), you may have recently received communication about a significant change coming your way. Starting April 1, 2026, the scheme is being rechristened as the ICICI Prudential Aggressive Hybrid Active FOF.

SEBI has taken a significant step to protect mutual fund investors from digital fraud. A new voluntary lock-in (debit freeze) facility for mutual fund folios will go live on April 30, 2026 — and every investor should understand what this means for their portfolio security.

Building on our equity deep dive, let’s tackle debt funds—the steady stabilizers in volatile markets. Debt is like reliable, low-drama returns (6-8% CAGR) to balance equity sprints. SEBI’s February 26, 2026, circular ties debt to precise Macaulay duration bands, making choices crystal clear.

In last blog, we covered SEBI’s big mutual fund overhaul. Today, we zoom into equity funds—the growth engines of most portfolios.

SEBI just dropped a major update on mutual fund rules via its February 26, 2026, circular—think of it as a “spring cleaning” for India’s Rs. 82+ lakh crore MF industry.

Are you an Indian resident looking to add a dash of global diversification to your investment portfolio? Have you heard about the impressive performance of the US stock market and wondered how you can participate?