Kotak Mutual Fund has launched the Kotak Nifty Alpha 50 Index Fund, an open-ended scheme tracking the Nifty Alpha 50 Index. Open for subscr...

Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance has introduced the Bajaj Allianz Life Nifty 200 Alpha 30 Index Fund, available with its ULIP products. The fun...

The Nifty Alpha 50 index follows a structured, quantitative-led process of assigning weights to the securities based on alpha values, where...

Portfolio diversification requires one to allocate the investments in the portfolio across multiple asset classes so that a sharp negative ...

Alpha is an estimated value of a stock's expected excess return. Simply put, alpha is the difference between the investment return and the ...

The weights of the stocks in index are based on these multi factor indices. NIFTY Alpha Low-Volatility 30, NIFTY Quality Low-Volatility 30,...

It is important for investors to know the difference between growth fund and value fund

Growth funds buy growth stocks. The companies in the portfolio are expected to grow at a rate faster than the overall stock market.

It is as important to gauge the performance of portfolio and fund manager, as much as the investment itself, since wrong investment can hur...

The 50-share CNX Alpha index has delivered 26.7 per cent return over the past one year, even as the Nifty index gained 3 per cent.

Citic Securities agreed to buy Credit Agricole's CLSA unit for $1.25 billion, joining banks across Asia acquiring the assets of troubled Eu...

In the 29th of the 52-part series, ET Wealth describes how fund managers choose investments for their portfolios.

In the 24th of the 52-part series, ET Wealth shows how a fund's alpha can help find out if its returns are in line with the expectations.

Hermes, maker of Birkin bags and the best performer this year in France's SBF-120 Index, has overtaken Societe Generale SA by market value.

A population of 500 million women, but only 258 of them hold some of the top jobs in the country.

Knowing the alpha value of your mutual fund is important because it tells you the risk-adjusted returns over a period of time

Mutual funds may soon have to mandatorily benchmark the performance of their equity schemes primarily with the Sensex or Nifty, along with ...