Hybrid funds are booming: Why some advisers prefer them while others remain cautiousTax efficiency and stability win some advisers over, but others fear giving up returns and control.
28 Sep, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
Best medium duration mutual funds to invest in September 2026As per Sebi mandate, medium duration funds must invest in debt and money market instruments with Macaulay duration of three to four years. ...
28 Sep, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
Retiring with Rs 1 crore corpus: Will it be sufficient to get Rs 70,000 monthly for 25 years?A retirement fund of Rs 1 crore can serve as a vital asset, but navigating withdrawal rates is imperative for longevity. Financial advisors...
26 Sep, 2026, 09.10 AM IST
Integrum Energy Infrastructure files papers with Sebi to raise funds via IPOIntegrum Energy Infrastructure has launched its initial public offering (IPO) to secure funds for diverse operational enhancements. The fir...
25 Sep, 2026, 01.13 PM IST
Best short duration mutual funds to invest in September 2026According to the Sebi mandate, short duration funds can invest in debt instruments which have maturity between one and three years. That me...
25 Sep, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
Mutual fund SIP flows hit two-year high at 43% of gross equity flows; 12-month flows rise 17% YoY: ReportMutual fund SIP AUM rose 23% YoY to Rs 18.62 lakh crore in August 2026, while SIP flows as a share of gross equity flows hit a two-year hig...
24 Sep, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
Best medium to long duration funds to invest in September 2026Even a minor upward movement in interest rates could make these schemes extremely risky and volatile. In simple terms, investors might lose...
24 Sep, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
How will MDR on UPI affect your mutual fund investments? Will AMCs and brokers pass on the costs to users?The introduction of a 0.02% merchant discount rate will impact specific mutual fund and broking transaction payments. One-time investments ...
23 Sep, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
Sunil Singhania-led Abakkus Mutual Fund announces launch of its SIF platform FokkusAbakkus Mutual Fund, led by Sunil Singhania, has received SEBI approval to launch its Specialised Investment Fund (SIF) platform under the ...
22 Sep, 2026, 01.43 PM IST
My sister gifted me Rs 37 lakh from land sale. Will she have to pay income tax?ET Wealth Reader's Query: My sister and I received Rs 37 lakh each from the sale of agricultural land in our native place. She has gifted h...
22 Sep, 2026, 12.46 PM IST
Best corporate bond mutual funds to invest in September 2026Corporate bond mutual funds invest at least 80% of their corpus in the papers of the highest-rated companies which makes them relatively sa...
22 Sep, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
Stock-picking vs funds: Why professional management can be better for retail investorsThe internet and AI have made financial information more accessible than ever. However, access to information is not the same as acting upo...
21 Sep, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
Best banking & PSU mutual funds to invest in September 2026Mutual fund advisors say banking & PSU debt schemes are ‘relatively’ safe because these schemes invest only in bonds and papers of banks an...
21 Sep, 2026, 09.31 AM IST
Best conservative hybrid mutual funds to invest in September 2026Conservative hybrid mutual funds are the entry to the world of hybrid funds. These schemes invest mostly in debt and a small percent in equ...
18 Sep, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
Best balanced advantage funds or dynamic asset allocation funds to invest in September 2026If you are planning to invest in balanced advantage schemes, here are our recommended schemes you can consider investing. There are no chan...
17 Sep, 2026, 09.25 AM IST
Best arbitrage mutual funds to invest in September 2026Arbitrage funds are taxed like equity mutual funds. This means they qualify for long term capital gains tax of 12.5% if investments are hel...
16 Sep, 2026, 09.32 AM IST
Best aggressive hybrid mutual funds to invest in September 2026As per Sebi norms, these schemes must invest 65-80% in stocks, and 20-35% in debt. This mixed portfolio helps to deal with the market volat...
15 Sep, 2026, 09.32 AM IST