Investors flock to dividend yield funds amid market volatilityThe long-term capital gains tax on mutual funds is 10%, which makes investment in dividend yield funds more tax efficient," Rupesh Bhansali...
21 Apr, 2023, 08.43 AM IST
Dividend yield funds gain traction in a volatile marketAnother reason for the rising popularity of dividend yield funds is improving profitability of the public sector undertakings (PSUs), which...
21 Apr, 2023, 06.24 AM IST
Retail investors could give New Fund Offer of BNP Paribas Aqua Fund a skipThe scheme’s investments include companies in water infrastructure, treatment, saving and recycling technologies among others. Some of the ...
02 Jul, 2021, 05.41 PM IST
HNIs with lots of patience can invest in BNP Paribas' Aqua FundRetail investors could give the new fund offer (NFO) of BNP Paribas Aqua Fund of Fund (FoF) a miss but rich individuals with a diversified ...
29 Apr, 2021, 07.30 AM IST
Looking for safety? These mutual funds are for youInvestors could earn anything between 6 per cent and 7 per cent in such products.
28 Sep, 2017, 10.11 AM IST
Valuation-wary investors pour money into balanced fundsOver the last couple of years, the PE ratio of Nifty has moved from 20.95 to 25.89.
08 Sep, 2017, 09.53 AM IST
Balanced funds see inflows of Rs 8783 crore, the highest this yearOver the last couple of years, the PE ratio of the Nifty has moved from 20.95 to 25.89. With earnings slow to catch up, analysts believe va...
07 Sep, 2017, 08.03 PM IST
How to build a fixed income portfolio when rate cuts look a bit too farThe Dynamic Bond Fund category has lost 1.13% over the last 3 months, while the medium- and long-term gilt category has lost 1.51%, Value R...
10 Apr, 2017, 09.53 AM IST
How to build a fixed income portfolio when rate cuts look a bit too farInvestors looking to allocate money in fixed income schemes should stick to debt funds that invest in short-term and medium-term paper only.
10 Apr, 2017, 09.47 AM IST
Here's how you can earn more than 9% rateIn August, ET reported that housing finance companies would soon begin selling bonds worth Rs 15,000-20,000 crore through public issuances.
12 Sep, 2016, 07.49 PM IST
Sector funds beat diversified peers in 10-year SIP returnsA SIP of Rs 10,000/mth in five sector funds vis a vis the top five diversified equity MFs (by AUM) over 10 yrs would have made investors ri...
17 Mar, 2016, 12.51 PM IST
Buy NCDs from secondary markets for higher returnsThe minimum investment amount is Rs 10,000 and investors can get an interest of 10.25 per cent for 60/84 months and 10.20 per cent for 36/3...
07 Apr, 2015, 03.17 PM IST
Kotak MF to offer Flipkart vouchers to financial advisorsThis is in lieu of cash payments or foreign trips that are usually doled out and is a first for the mutual fund industry, experts said.
17 Dec, 2014, 12.55 PM IST
How to protect your investments from inflationInflation-indexed bonds, offering 1.5% above consumer inflation, will work well for those whose income is not subject to tax or who fall in...
09 Dec, 2013, 04.52 AM IST
Fixed maturity plans make investment sense nowMF houses such as Birla Sunlife, DSP Blackrock have launched one year fixed maturity plans to capture the sudden spike in short term intere...
22 Jul, 2013, 07.21 PM IST
Gilt funds see outflows of Rs 498 crore in MayGilt funds, MEs dedicated to invest in government bonds, have seen outflows of Rs 498 crore in the month of May, reveals the monthly data r...
12 Jun, 2013, 05.18 PM IST
Gold prices may bounce, allocate 10% portfolio to precious metal: AnalystAs per the data released by Association of Mutual Funds in India, the gold ETFs have seen net inflows of Rs 36 crore in April.
17 May, 2013, 06.41 PM IST