There is a way to make SIPs work in tough times
The monthly SIP number has dipped below ₹8,000 crore for the first time in almost two years. Net inflows into actively managed equity funds also slid to a four-year low. Mint explains what is happening and why.
by Mint Jul 10, 2020
You can withdraw previous PF corpus if current employer doesn’t support it
Any income accrued over and above is taxable as income from other sources in the year of accrual
by Mint Jul 10, 2020
Active fund management is still relevant albeit for a different reason
Active funds need to focus on their ability to drive social change, besides giving alpha
by Mint Jul 10, 2020
Looking for Covid-specific insurance? these policies could be of use
It makes sense to buy Arogya Sanjeevani or the two new policies that the IRDAI has proposed even if you have a comprehensive policy
by Business Standard Jul 9, 2020
Govt calls off merger of the three public sector general insurers
Cabinet approves capital infusion of Rs 12,450 crore in these three companies
by Business Standard Jul 9, 2020
Stick to hybrid funds, capping risk for lower returns may not be a bad idea
If one looks at last year's data, it is interesting to note that the hybrid fund category was doing rather well till January-end
by Business Standard Jul 9, 2020
Best short duration or short term mutual funds to invest in 2020
Top 18 short duration schemes have managed to offer more than 10% returns in the last one year. The topper in the category, PIGIM India Short Maturity Fund, has offered 14.64% in the same period.
by The Economic Times Jul 9, 2020
Best multi cap mutual funds to invest in 2020
We have an update about the poor performance of Motilal Oswal Multicap 35 Fund. The scheme is in the third quartile in July, up from the fourth quartile in June. It was in the third quartile in two successive months earlier.
by The Economic Times Jul 9, 2020
Are MNC funds a safe bet in the current scenario?
MNC Funds or mutual fund schemes that invest mostly in multinational companies are gaining currency these days. MNCs are always bankable, especially in the current bleak economic scenario due to the pandemic.
by The Economic Times Jul 9, 2020
PMSes deliver over 50% return for Q1, but a few high-profile ones lag
Data showed at least 169 strategies managed to deliver positive returns to clients.
by The Economic Times Jul 9, 2020
Franklin MF in talks with bond issuers to list unlisted debt on bourses
Fund house exploring ways to expedite secondary market sales to boost liquidity
by Business Standard Jul 8, 2020
Value is available across market caps in the market: Union AMC
Large-cap stocks seem to be attractively priced, says CEO G Pradeepkumar
by Business Line Jul 8, 2020
Six wound up Franklin schemes to get Rs 6,000 crore cash flows by September
Kamath said the schemes have already received Rs 3,275 crore of cash
by The Economic Times Jul 8, 2020
If we are able to get process right, performance will take care of itself, says Jinesh Gopani of Axis MF
Since our inception in 2009, the core philosophy of the investment process has been a steadfast adherence to quality. We at Axis, have always remained true to our investment strategy, says Jinesh Gopani.
by The Economic Times Jul 8, 2020
All investment decisions were made after appropriate due diligence, says Santosh Kamath of Franklin Templeton
Why did Santosh Kamat, Managing Director and CIO, India fixed income, Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund, invest in long-term papers when some of funds are meant for very short-term horizon of a few months to a year? Why did he lend large sums to a few companies?
by The Economic Times Jul 8, 2020