DEBT SCHEMES
Debt index funds can be an ideal solution for safer investment needs
Equities traditionally carry a higher level of risk compared to debt instruments. However, it is important to consider that debt investment...
Visible returns attract debt mutual fund investors to roll down strategies
Investors in various debt mutual fund categories have taken a hit on account of the rise in the bond yields in the past few weeks. Long-ter...
Debt mutual fund returns going down. Is it time to change your investment strategy?
After a good run of one year, long duration debt funds appear to be losing their sheen. These debt mutual fund schemes which were topping t...
Why is the expense ratio of a mutual fund scheme important?
One element which investors take into account while choosing one mutual fund scheme over the other is the expense ratio.
Mutual fund schemes to save for retirement and child education
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All you need to know about arbitrage funds
Arbitrage funds, considered as one of the safest among equity-oriented schemes, saw inflows of Rs 5,235 crore in January.
Best banking & PSU debt funds to invest in 2021
Experts believe that, given the uncertainty around rates and liquidity, the outlook for banking & PSU funds continues to be positive.
Are corporate bond funds a potential alternative to bank FDs?
With interest rates on FDs falling, especially over the past one year, their popularity is waning. In such times, corporate bonds can serve...
Liquid fund returns are going down. What should debt mutual fund investors do?
Liquid fund returns have been going down in the last six months. Many mutual fund investors have been asking about the performance of these...
Top debt mutual fund managers decode RBI policy
Market players were disappointed as they expected specific measures like increase in HTM limits, OMO calendar.
Sensex @ 50k: New investors should opt for multi asset funds
With the Sensex crossing the 50,000 milestone, many first-time investors or those who missed out on the rally in the past 10 months might b...
Govt proposal to buy investment grade debt securities positive step for debt mutual funds
The government's proposal to create a permanent institutional framework to buy investment grade debt securities in stressed and normal time...
Budget 2021 brings cheer for these debt mutual fund categories
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proposed a permanent institutional framework to purchase investment-grade bonds in stressed times t...
All you need to know about investing in debt mutual funds
Tax incentives, ample liquidity and the ability to generate higher returns than bank deposits are driving investors to debt funds.
‘Debt linked saving schemes and elimination of double STT, top expectations from Budget 2021’
Mutual funds should be perceived as a longer-term investment vehicle at par with comparable investment avenues like gold and real estate wi...
Expecting a Debt Linked Saving Scheme and tax parity for MFs in Budget 2021: N. S. Venkatesh of AMFI
The Association of Mutual Funds in India in its Budget Proposals for FY2021-22 has reinforced its long pending demand to bring parity in ta...
Franklin Templeton’s scheme closures leave a bad taste
The courtroom drama over shutting down six of Franklin Templeton’s local Indian mutual funds will soon come to an end, but the denouement s...
Choose medium duration funds for higher debt returns
Fund managers said medium duration funds, which lend to both top- and lower-rated companies for over three years, are best placed to benefi...
All you need to know about e-voting for winding up schemes of Franklin Templeton
The voting process for unitholders to decide the fate of the six debt schemes of Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund will begin on December 26 a...
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