MF Wrap: SEBI disciplining Mutual Funds—trickle down effect to other financial segments
It has been a month since June 28, 2019 board meeting of SEBI that created ripples of change in mutual fund practices. That Board meeting, […]
Mutual Funds
Know your equity, debt funds
What is it? In a circular dated October 6, 2018, Sebi broadly categorized mutual fund schemes equity schemes, debt schemes, hybrid schemes, solution oriented schemes and other […]
Mutual fund inflows decline 64% in April, but SIPs stay steady
Mumbai: Net inflows into equity mutual funds plunged 64% in April to the lowest in 31 months as investors turned risk-averse because of uncertainty related to the general […]
Constant maturity gilt mutual funds can be good bets in falling interest rate scenario
Investors betting on softening interest rates typically invest in gilt funds or long-term debt funds. These funds invest in instruments with longer maturities that benefit […]
Best mutual funds for a 30-year-old investor
First, if you are new to mutual funds and investing, you must seek the help of a mutual fund advisor before proceeding. It is not easy to […]
Mirae Asset Focused Fund – A new focused equity mutual fund in the multi-cap space
The NFO or new fund offer of the Mirae Asset Focused Fund has opened for subscription. The NFO will close on May 7. The fund will invest […]
How to change instructions for mutual fund SIPs
Investors use systematic investment plans (SIPs) of mutual funds to save for goals. SIPs offer benefits of compounding and rupee cost averaging. Sometimes, SIPinstructions need to be altered to align […]
Is it time to shift your debt mutual fund investments to safer bank deposits?
FMP or fixed maturity plan investors have been lulled into complacency for over a decade, with their investments redeemed on time, and with reasonable returns; the FMP defaults during […]
Equity mutual fund plans with large assets to cost less from today
Equity-oriented mutual funds are set to get cheaper from Monday. With the new fee slabs that investors pay to remain invested in mutual funds — known as Total […]
When is the right time to rebalance your mutual fund portfolio?
When was the last time you took a look at your mutual fund portfolio? According to some mutual fund advisors, you would be surprised to […]