Best conservative hybrid mutual funds to invest in April 2026Mutual fund advisors are predicting 2026 as the year for hybrid funds, especially for new investors navigating economic uncertainties. Cons...
Textiles Ministry plans duty cuts to shield industry amid West Asia crisisIn a bid to navigate the turbulent waters of global shipping issues, India's textiles ministry is advocating for lower duties on rayon pulp...
Govt extends minimum import price on natural honey till December 31In a recent development, India's government has announced an extension of the minimum import price for natural honey, now effective until D...
Market bets on Aurobindo as Europe, US sales show uptickAurobindo Pharma stock is performing well. Sales in Europe are improving. New products are launching in the US. The company is also develop...
Synthetic knitted fabrics MIP norms not for EOUs, SEZs: GovtThe government has announced an exemption from the minimum import price (MIP) of $3.5 per kg on certain synthetic knitted fabrics for advan...
MIP may be woven into textiles as imports riseThe Indian government is considering imposing minimum import prices (MIP) on certain textile products, including viscose rayon yarn and wov...
Government to examine steel players' demand for MIP on steel: OfficialIn a meeting on February 6, major steel players, including SAIL and JSW Steel, requested the steel ministry to impose an MIP on all steel p...
India conveys reason to WTO for MIP on steel: Chaudhary Birender SinghJapan has dragged India to the World Trade Organization against certain measures taken by New Delhi on imports of iron and steel products.
No extension of MIP for 19 colour-coated steel products: GovernmentThe government had imposed minimum import price (MIP) on these 19 products, which are mainly colour-coated steel items, till February 4.
Do not intend to continue MIP unless strictly necessary: GovernmentWhen asked about the status of the MIP, she said it is too early to make a full assessment, but initial reports indicate that it has certai...
MIPs can be a good stepping stone for the new investor: Dinesh Khara, SBI Mutual Fund'MIPs, which allocate around 85 per cent to debt and only a small 15 per cent to equities, can be a good stepping stone for a new investor,...
- Mutual fund managers expect profit in MIPs
At current yields, fixed-income managers hope to generate 10-10.5% returns on debt securities included in an MIP portfolio.
- MIPs do not assure a regular income
Monthly Income Plans (MIPs) launched by mutual funds are a good portfolio choice for investors with a moderate risk appetite.
- Equity exposure boosts MIPs’ yields
With the markets remaining buoyant, monthly income plans (MIPs) have increased their equity exposure significantly.
- MFs hardsell MIPs as market turns volatile
An optimistic outlook for short-term bonds and the recent volatility in equities have given mutual funds and distributors a chance to push ...
- MIPs paying regular dividends
Volatile debt markets and weak capital markets had pushed many MIPs into the red and they were not able to pay dividends regularly early th...
- MFs delay MIP payouts as surpluses dry up
Barring a handful, most monthly income plans (MIPs) have been averse to loosening their purse strings in 2008-09 as regards to dividend pay...