Portfolio management services explained: How PMS works, its types, costs, and who should investIf you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the 1...
08 Jun, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
Mutual Fund PMS vs direct mutual funds: Why the smarter option may not be the more expensive oneIf you’re considering mutual fund portfolio management services (MF-PMS), ask three questions. First, can the manager show post-fee returns...
01 Jun, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Bengaluru techie, earning Rs 24 LPA, reveals how her parents ruined all of her savings: ‘Living paycheck to paycheck…’A Bengaluru professional earning Rs 2 lakh monthly felt helpless after her parents, burdened by debt, pressured her into buying a house. No...
31 May, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
Delhi Gymkhana seeks alternative land for relocation of club in case takeover proceedsThe Delhi Gymkhana Club committee has appealed to the Centre to maintain the club's operations. They seek clarity on relocation and employe...
25 May, 2026, 10.19 PM IST
Your monthly spend also decides how soon you can retire: Expense tracking apps, AI tools are changing how Indians investExpense-tracking apps, spreadsheets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) -generated analysis, and budgeting dashboards are not merely bookkeeping ...
18 May, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
Paying extra for MF-PMS? Here’s what investors get and what they may lose on returnsPMS-style mutual fund advisory can fetch you a curated selection of funds with allocation and execution embedded. This convenience faces a ...
18 May, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
Quit metro life for a smaller city? Here’s the real money math Indians must check before movingMany are trading metro life for tier 2 cities, seeking better quality of life, cleaner environments, and reduced stress. While income may f...
18 May, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
Need over ₹2 crore for foreign education? From scholarships to SIPs - know the smart ways parents can plan for expensive foreign degreesThe escalating cost of foreign education, often underestimated by Indian parents, necessitates early financial planning. Beyond tuition, ac...
14 May, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
The true cost of PMS returns: Disclosing the hidden gap between headline numbers and real investor gainsFrom glossy returns to tax drag, what an equity PMS earns investors often trails what is advertised.
11 May, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
Why you should check mutual fund consistency before investing and how to do itSteady performance signals a resilient approach geared for long-term wealth creation.
27 Apr, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
Gold funds vs ETFs: Where should mutual fund investors place their bets this Akshaya Tritiya?Gold ETFs and Gold Funds offer different advantages for investors. Gold ETFs are more cost-effective and tax-efficient. Gold Funds provide ...
18 Apr, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
Sebi likely to clear overhaul of MF fees, stricter conduct codeThe capital markets regulator has proposed sweeping changes to the total expense ratio or TER - the annual fee that mutual funds collect fr...
26 Jun, 2023, 08.33 AM IST
NSE extends waiver of processing fee for MF distributorsNSE has extended waiver of one-time processing fee for mutual fund distributors for using exchange's infrastructure for purchase and sale o...
04 Nov, 2015, 01.11 PM IST
Mutual Funds focusing on 'direct plan' to sell schemes to maximise returnsSince no fees would have to paid to distributors, expense ratio would be lower, which would eventually give higher returns to investors.
10 Aug, 2015, 03.56 PM IST
NSE extends waiver of processing fee for mutual fund distributorsNSE today extended waiver of one-time processing fee for mutual fund distributors for using the exchange's infrastructure for purchase and ...
14 May, 2015, 07.46 PM IST
- Sebi mulls scrapping annual fee sub-limits for MF sellers
The market regulator is weighing options of allowing a consolidated fee structure as per the limits already in place.
12 Jul, 2011, 05.58 AM IST
- No clarity yet on MF fee structure
Leading private sector banks have approached market regulator Sebi, highlighting administrative and commercial issues relating to the flexi...
24 Jun, 2009, 02.53 AM IST