Mutual funds are professionally managed investment vehicles that pool money from multiple investors to invest in a diversified mix of assets such as equities, bonds, and other securities. By investing in a mutual fund, individuals gain access to expert portfolio management and diversification that might otherwise be difficult to achieve on their own. This approach helps spread risk while offering the potential for steady, long-term growth. Mutual funds are an ideal choice for investors seeking convenience, professional oversight, and a balanced investment strategy.
Mutual funds offer an effective way to diversify investments without the hassle of allocating single assets in a portfolio. At PYXIS WEALTH PVT. LTD, we provide access to a wide range of goal based investment strategies. Whether you want to invest for your retirement or to grow your savings quickly, in dividend paying stocks or industry-specific stocks, harnessing our mutual fund offerings, expertise, and track record, we can help you with it all. End -to end financial services you can trust .
A Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) is a method of investing in mutual funds where an individual invests a fixed amount of money at regular intervals, typically monthly or quarterly. This approach is designed to make investing more manageable and disciplined, allowing investors to build wealth over time without needing to invest a large sum all at once. .
SIPs are particularly popular among those looking to invest for long-term goals like retirement, education, or wealth accumulation, as they encourage a habit of saving and investing regularly.
| Mutual Fund Type | Holding Period | Capital Gains Taxation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Funds | Short-term (≤ 12 months) | 20% STCG | Increased from 15% to 20% STCG as per Union Budget 2025 |
| Equity Funds | Long-term (> 12 months) | 12.5% LTCG on gains above Rs 1.25 lakh | Increased exemption limit from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 1.25 lakh |
| Equity Funds | Dividend | Taxed in hands of investor at applicable slab rate | Dividend distribution tax abolished |
| Mutual Fund Type | Investment Period | Holding Period | Capital Gains Taxation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt Funds | Investments before 1 April 2023 | Short-term (≤ 24 months) | Taxed at slab rate |
| Debt Funds | Investments before 1 April 2023 | Long-term (> 24 months) | 12.5% LTCG without indexation |
| Debt Funds | Investments from 1 April 2023 | All gains considered STCG | Taxed at slab rate |
| Debt Funds | — | Dividend | Taxed in hands of investor at applicable slab rate |
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