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Informist, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026

--Marcellus Investment Managers gets SEBI nod to launch MF business

NEW DELHI – Marcellus Investment Managers has received final approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India to start its mutual fund business in India, it said in a release Wednesday. Marcellus has been registered with the capital markets regulator for its portfolio management services and alternative investment funds.

"The mutual fund platform will allow Marcellus to participate in India's rapidly expanding mutual fund ecosystem and address a much larger pool of household savings through a regulated and accessible investment structure," the release said. The fund house will take a long-term investment approach with a research-led philosophy that it currently uses, with a focus on high-quality business that allocate capital well.

Marcellus sees substantial long-term opportunity in the growth of the mutual fund industry in India on top of the recent growth already seen. It is also looking forward to the opportunity to expand its services to a wider set of investors, according to officials quoted in the release. Systematic investment plan inflows in August hit a record high of INR 322.97 billion. Total assets under management of equity funds were at INR 39.21 trillion at August-end, while debt funds had assets under management of INR 19.33 trillion, according to latest data from the Association of Mutual Funds in India.

"We will take the time to build and launch products that are true to our investment philosophy and look forward to earning the trust of a new generation of investors," Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Pramod Gubbi said.  End

Reported by Aaryan Khanna

Edited by Avishek Dutta

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