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    Financial awareness among Indians – miles to go…
    Sunil Mishra, CEO, Karvy Private Wealth draws some useful and relevant insights for all financial planners and advisors from a VISA International survey on financial awareness
    by Sunil MishraAug 29, 2012
    What the Bhagavad Gita can teach IFAs about motivation
    Shifali Satsangee of Funds Vedaa digs deep into the Bhagavad Gita and finds that it can be a great guide for motivation.
    by Shifali SatsangeeJun 26, 2012
    Advisors should not neglect their own personal finances!
    While advisors are busy creating financial plans for clients, they should ensure that they do not neglect their own personal finances. Mumbai-based financial planner Melvin Joseph recounts this true story.
    by Melvin JosephJun 12, 2012
    Dilshad Billimoria of Dilzer Consultants illustrates the benefits of Value Cost Averaging over Rupee Cost Averaging (SIP).
    Dilshad Billimoria of Dilzer Consultants illustrates the benefits of Value Cost Averaging over Rupee Cost Averaging (SIP).
    by Dilshad Billimoria Jun 3, 2012
    Unshackle the MF industry, simplify cumbersome procedures
    A number of steps need to be taken to simplify various procedures which are bogging down the industry, says Pune-based advisor Hemant Shah.
    by Hemant S ShahMay 22, 2012
    11 key attributes that define an effective financial advisor
    How you can boost your business and develop long-lasting client relationships.
    by Dilshad BillimoriaMay 1, 2012
    Liquid Funds: A simpleton that we conveniently ignore at our cost!
    Rajesh Krishnamoorthy, MD, iFAST Financial India, shares an interesting perspective on how your investors can make the most of liquid funds.
    by iFAST Financial IndiaMar 29, 2012
    Lessons from a jungle safari for the advisor
    Amit Trivedi, Karmayog Knowledge Academy, went for a jungle safari recently and realized that given the similarities between the jungle and financial markets, advisors can learn a trick or two.
    by Amit Trivedi Mar 27, 2012
    A single trading platform for debt & equity would lead to increased penetration: Sandesh Kirkire
    Sandesh Kirkire, CEO, Kotak Mutual Fund says that there is a need for consolidated trading platform for equity and debt asset classes; operating within a single (or a coordinated) regulatory framework to increase penetration the retail investors segment.
    by Sandesh KirkireMar 12, 2012
    ‘Running a marathon is similar to meditation where you shut out the outside world’
    Vikaas Sachdeva, CEO, Edelweiss Mutual Fund recounts his experience of running the Mumbai Marathon.
    by Vikaas SachdevaJan 18, 2012
    Kolaveri Di - Advisor Version
    Jay Purohit, an IFA from Pondicherry has sent this hilarious version of Kolaveri Di.
    by Jan 7, 2012
    Lessons on change for IFAs from the world’s oldest runner
    Fauja Singh runs a marathon at an age when others struggle to walk 100 yards. Inspired by his feat, Amit Trivedi draws lessons for IFAs
    by Amit TrivediOct 31, 2011
    Use liquid funds as a floating rate tool
    Funds that have high credit exposure at the short end of the curve are best avoided as the credit yield curve is likely to see a parallel shift upwards from current levels
    by Arjun ParthasarathyFeb 4, 2011
    Stock picking will win
    January 2011 Equity Newsletter: The broad market is not likely to do too well in this current equity environment. Equity markets face both headwinds and tailwinds, and the market direction will depend on the strength of one over the other.
    by Arjun ParthasarathyJan 3, 2011
    Inflation, liquidity will dominate
    January 2011 Debt Newsletter: Liquid funds will yield better returns in very short term
    by Arjun ParthasarathyJan 3, 2011
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