India’s AMC IPO boom: Here’s why fund managers are rushing in

Synopsis
SBI Funds Management and ICICI Prudential AMC are set to launch major IPOs, sparking a rush among fund managers hoping to repeat HDFC AMC’s 2018 listing gains. With industry AUM at INR77 lakh crore, SIP flows at record highs, and niche players like PPFAS and Quant reshaping the landscape, the real story is how these listings could mint the next long-term winners.
The mutual fund world is bracing for its own blockbuster season. With SBI Funds Management and ICICI Prudential AMC gearing up for IPOs, chief investment officers across the industry are suddenly behaving less like sober allocators and more like fans scrambling for front-row tickets. Everyone wants an allotment, an anchor slot, or at least a chance at the kind of bumper listing gains that HDFC AMC delivered back in 2018. HDFC AMC, after all,
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