ETMarkets Smart Talk: Too many funds, too many switches? The real cost of over-managing your portfolio, Kaustubh Belapurkar decodesInvestors often underperform mutual funds due to poorly timed decisions like frequent switching and chasing trends, creating a "return gap....
21 May, 2025, 09.00 AM IST
Why you shouldn't time your investments in an actively managed strategy: Kaustubh Belapurkar answersBut remember, if you have to make an investment into a benchmark, it is typically an index fund or an ETF and there are obviously costs ass...
31 May, 2023, 04.00 PM IST
How have conservative hybrid funds performed in last six months? Kaustubh Belapurkar answersWhen you think about these funds, then firstly, I would not think of them as pure replacements for fixed income funds. I think that should ...
18 May, 2023, 05.00 PM IST
Morningstar India Manager Research director's fitness mantra to stay fit at home: Virtual cyclingKaustubh Belapurkar meditates to destress and keep a calm mind.
30 May, 2020, 09.33 AM IST
Pharma is emerging as a contra value play: Kaustubh Belapurkar, MorningstarThere is increased buying into IT stocks like TCS, Tech M and HCL Tech.
18 Jul, 2019, 02.54 PM IST
Seeing early signs of money coming back into Maruti, Eicher: Kaustubh Belapurkar, MorningstarMoney managers are still not gung-ho on auto sector yet, says Belapurkar.
20 Jun, 2019, 02.52 PM IST
AMCs bailing out investors should not be the new normal: Kaustubh Belapurkar, Morningstar“Investors should not expect when there is a little bit of stress, AMC would buy them out.”
18 Jun, 2019, 10.56 AM IST
Not prudent to exit DHFL now: Kaustubh Belapurkar, MorningstarAs of Tuesday, 75% haircut was applied to DHFL securities and that reflects MFs' NAVs. says Belapurkar
06 Jun, 2019, 10.07 AM IST
Capital flow will be an overhang for market: Kaustubh BelapurkarJust take some defensive positioning or get into the most steady names, says Belapurkar.
16 Jan, 2019, 03.13 PM IST
Money flowing into largecap IT, auto companies: Kaustubh Belapurkar, MorningstarIn largecap IT, Wipro has been an exception as money has been flowing out of it, says Belapurkar
16 Nov, 2018, 03.54 PM IST
Morningstar’s Kaustubh Belapurkar on funds that survived the midcap carnage“The divergence of returns is massive in the midcap index.”
02 Jul, 2018, 05.02 PM IST
Investor, manager focus has shifted to largecaps: Kaustubh BelapurkarCurrently it is the largecaps that are gaining more focus.
16 Apr, 2018, 04.01 PM IST
Time to cherry-pick in midcap space; don't go all in: Kaustubh BelapurkarWe are betting on domestic demand picking up in metals, says Kaustubh Belapurkar.
19 Mar, 2018, 04.20 PM IST
MF exposure to IT nearing an all-time low: Morningstar analystIT has been seeing continuous selling or not seen addition of fresh positions.
15 Jun, 2017, 01.43 PM IST
Max Financial Services, Ramco have made a lot of money for small and midcap managers: Kaustubh BelapurkarKaustubh Belapurkar, Morningstar Investment Adviser India says some of the marquee names which had some sell off are Reliance Industries, T...
16 Jan, 2017, 01.30 PM IST
As frenzy fizzles, midcap funds start underperforming their benchmarksData from Morningstar shows that 47% of the midcap funds have been underperforming their respective benchmark indices over the past one yea...
14 Nov, 2016, 10.42 AM IST
Fund managers with the alpha touch: The art of discovering today's multibaggers day before yesterdayAs economic growth was slow due to a series of factors, smart fund managers took over to identifying and picking up mid-cap stocks with a b...
21 Sep, 2016, 12.50 PM IST