Equity funds are mutual funds which invest primarily in equities (i.e. shares) except for a small portion in liquid / money market. The main objective of equity funds is capital appreciation. Investment in equity funds is prone to equity market risks and considered more suitable for investors seeking high returns over a longer time period, say 5 years or more. Mentioned below is the list of equity mutual funds in India:
*Size of the scheme (i.e. corpus) is in Rupees crores