Kolkata: Women are increasingly accounting for a bigger share of the mutual fund pie in the country, the recently published annual report of AMFI (Association of Mutual Funds in India). At the end of the last financial year FY25, the MF industry had recorded a total of 5,34,20,840 unique investors and of this number as many as 1,38,40,740, or 25.91% were women. The comparable share of women investors in FY24 was 24.2%.

Revealing this jump in women investors in mutual funds, AMFI said, “This represents a marked increase from 24.2% in March 2024, underscoring the growing financial independence and awareness among women. The rise in literacy rates and the growing presence of women in the workforce have been instrumental in enhancing their economic contributions and, as a........

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