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
Invest in ICICI Pru’s Global FoF for international market diversificationFLEXIBILITY to invest across EMs and DMs; a five-year horizon recommended, say advisers
02 Jul, 2021, 05.36 PM IST
Look for dividend yield funds to escape taxArbitrage opens up as dividends received by funds on equity portfolio are not taxed.
04 Feb, 2020, 11.49 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
NACH mandates create operational hurdes in SIPsAll new SIPs have moved from Electronic clearing service (ECS) mandates to NACH mandates since April this year.
20 Jul, 2016, 08.47 PM IST
Experts recommend multi-cap and balanced funds to tide over volatilityAmong the balanced schemes, Tata Balanced, ICICI Prudential Balanced, L&T India Prudence and SBI Magnum Balanced have done well in the past...
13 Jul, 2016, 04.36 AM 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
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