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Axis Mutual Fund saga: What the recent MF controversy is and what can be done to safeguard investors

With great power comes great responsibility; and while wielding power is easy, fulfilling responsibilities is often overlooked. This is what…

May 13, 2022 13:23 IST

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Mutual Fund Investment: Are you a Do-it-Yourself investor by choice or by FOMO?

It is well known that most retail investors rarely ever make long-term wealth in stock markets due to their emotional,…

May 12, 2022 17:50 IST

Quant Investing: What it is, how it works and whom does it suit – Find your answers here

The speed with which new quant funds are getting launched in India is also picking up which will present investors…

May 11, 2022 10:48 IST

Investors would therefore lose out on the favourable tax treatment on long-term capital gains offered by mutual funds. Hence, the growth option is better than the dividend payout option.

Your Queries – Mutual Funds: Growth option better than dividend payout option

The redeemed proceeds are subject to capital gains tax (short-term or long-term) depending on the holding period and asset-class orientation…

May 11, 2022 02:02 IST

Monthly SIP Contribution, Mutual Fund schemes, Equity, open-ended, Debt, hybrid, Index Funds, FoF, investing overseas, Gold ETFs, Large cap, Mid Cap, Small Cap, Flexi Cap, Mid Cap, Multi Cap

All-time high SIP accounts stand at 5.39 crore in April 2022 as FY 23 starts with net flows for MF schemes

Monthly SIP Contribution for the month of April 2022 was lower compared to Monthly SIP Contribution of March 2022, however,…

Updated: May 10, 2022 18:26 IST

This has taken the net outflow from the category to Rs 68,471 crore in 2021-22 compared to the net inflow of Rs 2.3 lakh crore in the preceding financial year.

Debt MFs see Rs 1.2 lakh cr outflow in Mar qtr

The outflow has pulled the asset base of debt mutual funds to Rs 13 lakh crore by March-end 2022 from…

May 9, 2022 17:55 IST

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Mutual Fund Flows: A look at large-mid-small cap equity category as of March 2022

Since the creation of a new flexi-cap category by SEBI in November 2020, many AMCs that had realigned their existing…

May 9, 2022 13:50 IST

However, there is a very high uncertainty and there will be surprise elements in between, and one needs to have flexibility to change that allocation. At the longer-end bonds, there is still very high uncertainty.

Repo rate hike: Fixed income funds set to become attractive again

Even though real interest rates are not likely to become positive in a hurry, fund managers believe fixed income securities…

May 5, 2022 02:45 IST

These include the marketing and selling expenses incurred by the scheme, agent commissions paid out, brokerage and transaction costs, costs of documentation, and costs of statutory advertisements.

Your Money: How Total Expense Ratio affects mutual fund Net Asset Value

Any mutual fund scheme incurs certain expenses in the running and operations of the scheme. One of the main components…

May 4, 2022 01:00 IST

Amfi launches awareness drive to protect investors

More than 10 crore Indians have been defrauded by top 15 pump-and-dump ponzi schemes in the last three decades, leading…

April 27, 2022 00:45 IST

As liquidity conditions normalise, we may see the yield curve flatten resulting in short-term interest rates rising more than the longer-end of the curve. Hence, gilt funds positioned around the medium-term segment of the yield curve offer an attractive opportunity currently.

Your queries (Mutual Funds): Go for gilt funds holding G-Secs of around 5-year maturity

Historically, the spread has moved in the range of 1-1.5%. Hence, from a risk-reward perspective, the medium to long term…

April 25, 2022 02:45 IST

Beginner’s Guide: How to diversify your investments globally

By remitting the money to one’s global account, investors can open up a plethora of investment opportunities in global equity…

April 20, 2022 18:45 IST

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Over 82% of large cap funds underperformed benchmark in 5-year period – Check Mid-cap, ELSS performance

Over longer horizons, the majority of the actively managed large-cap equity funds in India underperformed the large-cap benchmark.

April 20, 2022 12:27 IST

Outlier Mutual Fund schemes that beat benchmarks in FY22

Despite the volatility and new money chasing the hyped platform businesses, what has worked for fund houses has been keeping…

April 19, 2022 08:06 IST

50% of large-cap fund managers failed to beat S&P BSE 100 in 2021, 82% failed to do so over 5-year period

Half of the actively managed large-cap mutual funds in India failed to beat the S&P BSE 100 index during the…

April 14, 2022 12:28 IST

Mutual fund managers added Kotak Mahindra Bank, Reliance shares in March, trim stakes in ITC, Airtel, TCS

Mutual fund managers were on a shopping spree in the month of March, deploying Rs 222 billion, taking their total…

April 13, 2022 11:16 IST

Valuations play a crucial role while determining exposure to any asset class/security. (Pixabay)

Your Queries – Mutual Funds: Keep bulk of equity allocation in large-cap mutual funds

Flexi-cap funds can invest across market-cap based on the view of the fund manager concerned on evolving market situations.

April 13, 2022 00:15 IST

Beyond PPF and Fixed Deposit, you need an inflation-proof portfolio. Here’s how to do it

Beyond Public Provident Fund (PPF) and Fixed Deposit, investors need to create an inflation-proof portfolio. Here’s how you can do…

Updated: April 10, 2022 14:23 IST

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