Equity mutual fund inflows slide to Rs 30,422 cr, drop for 2nd straight month

Equity mutual fund inflows dropped for the second month in September, reaching Rs 30,422 crore. Midcap funds led investor interest with Rs 5,085 crore, followed by smallcap funds at Rs 4,362 crore. ELSS and dividend yield funds saw outflows. Multicap and large & midcap funds experienced increased inflows. Sectoral and thematic funds saw a significant decline in monthly inflows.