‘A portfolio is like an Indian thali’: Radhika Gupta explains why global diversification mattersAt a time when Indian investors are increasingly exploring overseas markets amid strong performance in global equities, fund managers at th...
11 May, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
Stock, mutual fund investing from Tier-2, 3 cities grows fast, but limited awareness, advisory gaps remain key concernsEven as individuals from Tier-2/3 cities and beyond are rapidly embracing the world of stocks and mutual funds, gaps in advisory and awaren...
04 May, 2026, 10.40 AM IST
5 large & midcap mutual funds with highest 1-year returnsIn March, large & midcap mutual funds attracted Rs 3,215.58 crore in net inflows, ranking second among equity MF categories. Throughout Q1,...
16 Apr, 2024, 01.13 PM IST
Stock vs mutual funds vs index funds: How should a beginner invest in equities?Investing in individual stocks can give you a higher level of control over your portfolio, where you can choose your allocation based on a ...
18 Feb, 2021, 04.50 PM IST
Mutual Funds investing in US markets beat desi fundsEquity MFs, which invest exclusively in shares of companies listed in the US bourses, have surged 20-36% in the last one year.
12 Oct, 2018, 10.52 AM IST
Small and mid-cap MFs shine as Sensex hits highOn an average, two out of the three best performers in the equity mutual fund space during the timeframe are either small-cap or mid-cap fu...
27 Apr, 2017, 04.23 PM IST
MF queries: How to invest in mutual fundsFor time horizon less than that consider ultra short/short term funds like HDFC Short Term opportunities fund, SBI Short term funds, BSL Sh...
09 Aug, 2016, 03.17 PM IST
Equity mutual fund laggards turn market leaders in current rallyEquity funds that invest in small- and mid-cap stocks, infrastructure firms and banks have topped the performance charts in 2014 as well as...
08 Jul, 2014, 10.39 AM IST
Global equity mutual funds turn worst performers in 2014Global equity MFs, as the category is known, has landed at the bottom of the performance chart with most funds ending up in the red during ...
14 Jun, 2014, 12.41 PM IST
Mid & small-cap equity funds regain top slotMid and small-cap equity MFs have surged 27.9% and 42.9% in the one-year and two-year period respectively beating peers in the equities seg...
05 Jun, 2014, 11.34 AM IST
Banking, infrastructure equity mutual funds top performersEquity mutual funds (MFs) that invest exclusively in shares of banks and in firms engaged in the infrastructure business are back in the re...
14 May, 2014, 12.07 PM IST
- Mutual Funds offering combo schemes to woo investors with plans that invest in gold, debt & equities
Weak markets are making fund houses look at new ways to generate investor interest. Latest attraction are combo scheme that invest in gold,...
26 Jun, 2012, 01.26 PM IST
- Protecting investors: Sebi has done well to hike the floor for portfolio management schemes
Sebi's decision to hike the floor for PMS to Rs 25 lakh per client from the current level of Rs 5 lakh is wise for a number of reasons.
04 Feb, 2012, 02.09 AM IST
- Banking MFs fall on lending fears
MFs focusing on the banking space sector have come up with a poor show landing at the bottom of the performance chart in the one- and six-m...
28 May, 2011, 06.13 AM IST
- Commodity MFs soar, but limit exposure to 5%
With prices of key commodities including oil and copper on the rise, mutual funds (MFs), that focus on the commodity space, have gained sha...
28 Dec, 2010, 06.17 AM IST
- Now, mutual funds switching to sell-mode
With markets remaining patchy, mutual funds are slowly moving to the sell-mode. Gainers: BSE ( A, B ), NSE | Losers: BSE ( A, B ), NSE I Qu...
20 Aug, 2009, 01.14 PM IST
Tech-focused MFs gain in market rallyWith IT companies posting better than expected results, technology sector focused MFs have gained sharply.
01 Aug, 2009, 07.06 AM IST