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Best gilt mutual funds to invest in 2022Gilt funds lose money when interest rates go up, but they offer higher returns when rates start to fall. You should invest in them only if ...
IDFC Mutual Fund launches two target maturity fundsIDFC CRISIL IBX 90:10 SDL Plus Gilt– November 2026 Index Fund and IDFC CRISIL IBX 90:10 SDL Plus Gilt– April 2032 Index Fund will be manage...
Up to 20 active & passive mutual fund plans set to open soonThere is a sudden rush after a three-month wait as the regulator had barred mutual funds from launching NFOs. The industry complied with th...
Target maturity debt funds could return 6.5%Currently, the 10-year benchmark trades at 7.45%, and the 5-year government security trades at 7.22%. Given this, financial planners believ...
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Should mutual fund investors invest in debt index funds for higher safety?Edelweiss NIFTY PSU Bond Plus SDL Index Fund – 2026, IDFC Gilt 2027 Index Fund and the IDFC Gilt 2028 Index Fund are available in the marke...
Want to invest in gilt funds? Don't ignore these risksBoth gilt and long duration funds have enjoyed a good run for over two years now. Ever since the central bank embarked on a series of rate ...
How to navigate debt mutual fund minefieldIt’s a minefield out there. The “safest” scheme, the overnight funds backed by collateral of government securities yields a mere 4.8-5%. Wi...
11 debt mutual fund schemes lost over 1 per cent in a single dayThe 10-year benchmark government bond yield spiked to around its three-month high to 6.79%, last week, from 6.64%.
Constant maturity gilt mutual funds can be good bets in falling interest rate scenarioThe index-like structure of these funds and their low cost makes them a good investment proposition.
MFs bullish on investments in debt on hopes of lower rateIDFC MF has more than doubled its average maturity to a little above eight years.
More than 20 prominent mutual fund schemes got merged. Are you investing in one?Many mutual fund houses have merged their schemes to comply with Sebi’s new re-categorisation norms for mutual funds.
Top mutual fund houses make changes in their schemesSeveral mutual fund houses are sending communications of changes in the fundamental attributes of their schemes.
Savvy investors bet on gilt funds outperforming stocks“There is a chance that gilt funds could outperform the Sensex over the next six months as the market consolidates and waits for growth to ...
With a rate cut likely in FY16 income funds look a good bet now: Experts“Individuals should invest in growth option of dynamic bond funds with a timeframe of three years and more,” says Ankit Swaika, head-invest...
- IDFC Pension Fund pulls out of NPS; four new pension funds set to join scheme
IDFC Pension Fund, one of the six pension funds managing NPS investments, has decided to quit even as 4 new players are set to join in.
- Falling valuations shrink MF assets
Only nine of the 33 asset management companies (AMC) have seen an increase in their assets under management (AUMs) in the last one year.