The move is aimed at preventing the distressed assets from damaging the returns generated from more liquid and better-performing assets.

PGIM India Mutual Fund on Friday decided to side-pocket their exposures to Yes Bank bonds following the rating downgrade. The fund house sa...

The fund house holds Vodafone Idea’s debt securities in its Credit Risk Fund, Bond Fund, Regular Savings Fund, Dynamic Bond Fund and Medium...

The board of trustees of Franklin Templeton MF has approved the creation of segregated portfolios in six schemes -- Franklin India Low Dura...

Lenders to DHFL are meeting on Thursday as they seek to finalise an ICA.

The nation’s top bank is apprehensive of a systemic risk if the ongoing efforts to finalise the resolution plan for the indebted home finan...

Existing investors have taken a hit with debt funds failing to protect their interests after credit events.

Reliance Mutual Fund has an exposure of around Rs 205 crore to Altico Capital’s securities.

It is not the first time credit events have hurt debt funds. The impact is more visible now as the funds have become big. Does this mean yo...

Side-pocketing helps stabilise the net asset value (NAV) and reduces redemptions in the scheme.

There are fears that it may prompt fund managers to take higher risks with investors’ money.

Many investors have wondered why side-pocketing has come to be needed now.

“Side-pocketing likely to be allowed in cases of extreme downgrades in a short period of time.”

Mutual fund officials said side-pocketing is an important step to protect investors.

‘Side-pocketing’ would allow funds to carve out defaulting papers to insulate a scheme’s NAV

The process involves a fund segregating papers that are illiquid or in default category from all other instruments in the portfolio that ar...

Hybrid Funds is a cross between PE & Hedge Funds, something which suits the need of our country.