Value funds have the ability to outperform, says Daylynn Pinto, fund manager, IDFC Sterling Value Fund
A look at some of the value schemes in the last one to three months indicate that the category may be on its way back to form. Daylynn Pinto, Senior Fund Manager-Equity, IDFC Asset Management Company speaks about the prospects of value category.
by ET Jul 10, 2020
Financial Planning During Covid-19 Pandemic: Surviving on a pay cut
Since the inception of the Covid-19 pandemic, employees across industries have been staring at significant pay cuts if not a lay off.
by Financial Express Jul 10, 2020
Government Securities vs Gilt Funds: Taxation, risk, return, liquidity compared
Gilt Funds are part of the Debt Mutual Fund (MF) category that invest in various government securities of different duration and hence have similar risk and return profile.
by Financial Express Jul 10, 2020
LIC Mutual Fund launches eKYC services
Summary The digital KYC process will facilitate all BSE StAR Members to ensure zero contact, hassle-free customer onboarding process, especially during this COVID situation.
by ET Jul 10, 2020
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