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The fund house has fallen behind its peers. What explains the sub-par performance?

Amitabh Chaudhry’s strategy to turn things around at Axis Mutual Fund has been rather underwhelming. The fund house has lost market share by 222 basis points in the last three years, leaving a lot to be desired at a company that has been trying hard to stage a comeback.
When Axis Mutual Fund was hit by front-running allegations in May 2022, Chaudhry—Axis Bank CEO, who also serves as chairman of the board of Axis Asset Management Company, which manages Axis Mutual Fund—took a slew of measures. A major leadership shake-up followed in March the following year, where a couple …
The Rs 250 SIP was launched last year by the former SEBI chairperson with one clear goal: financial inclusion. More than a year later, the much-hyped scheme doesn’t seem to have caught on with MF investors.
As retail interest in public issuances fades, mutual funds are filling the gap—funding promoter exits and delivering subpar returns to the very investors they represent.
Divergent narratives from the Haryana government and the lender raise deeper questions on oversight, authorizations and systemic lapses—answers that may emerge only after a forensic audit.