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Mutual funds in the banks & financial services and technology sectors have posted strong returns over the past three months. Banking funds were driven
Gilt funds are not recommended to regular debt investors because they are risky and volatile. Gilt funds suffer the most when the rates go up. The bon
If you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a new series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the 13th p
Post the scheme categorization announced for active equity mutual funds, a new category came up as large and mid-cap funds. This is the Venn diagram i
These investments include international fund of funds (FoFs), direct equities, international ETFs, and domestic equity schemes. With the substantial i
Whether you choose Fixed Deposits (FDs) or Fixed Maturity Plans (FMPs) hinges on your risk tolerance, tax situation, and investment timeframe. FDs are
AMFI CEO Venkat Chalasani clarified that gross and net SIP inflows should not be directly compared. Gross inflows represent small investments, while r
The fund will adopt a quality-focused, bottom-up investment strategy, tapping into the burgeoning consumer market.
Around seven mutual funds have filed draft documents with Sebi in the last one week to launch eight new funds. Axis Mutual Fund has filed draft for tw
ICICI Prudential Value Discovery Fund, India's largest value fund, marks 20 years with a 21.02% CAGR. It has significant AUM, outperforming Nifty 50 a
Around 63% of equity mutual funds have failed to surpass their benchmarks in the last three years, with mid-cap funds performing the worst. Only 78 ou
These schemes invest at least 80% of their corpus in the papers of the highest-rated companies. This makes them relatively safer than other debt schem
Arbitrage funds are gaining popularity over liquid and overnight funds due to their tax efficiency, zero credit risk, and higher returns. With investm
In July 2024, private banks reigned supreme in mutual fund portfolios, claiming the largest share at 16.1%. Following closely were technology (8.9%),
Axis Mutual Fund has launched the Axis Consumption Fund, an open-ended equity scheme focusing on long-term capital appreciation. It targets diversifie
Kotak Mutual Fund had an AUM of Rs 4.68 lakh crore in July, up from Rs 4.44 lakh crore in June.
WhiteOak Capital Mutual Fund is launching the WhiteOak Capital Arbitrage Fund, an open-ended scheme targeting arbitrage opportunities. The NFO opens o
PGIM India Mutual Fund has launched the PGIM India Multi Cap Fund, an open-ended equity scheme investing in large, mid, and small-cap stocks. The NFO
In July, 32 equity mutual funds recorded portfolio turnover ratios of less than 10%, spanning various categories like sectoral/thematic, flexi cap, an
Mutual fund advisors say banking & PSU debt schemes are ‘relatively’ safe because these schemes invest only in bonds and papers of banks and publi
