Mutual fund risks: Here is how you can reduce them
"Mutual funds investments are subject to market risks, please read the offer document carefully before investing goes the oft-repeated statement."
by Source: Business Insider May 26, 2015
Book Review: Value Research's Mutual Fund Yearbook 2015
There is something for all investors in the Mutual Fund Yearbook from Value Research. Whether you are a novice investor or a seasoned one, you will find this annual offering a useful tool for understanding this investment vehicle.
by Source: Economic Times May 25, 2015
More MF distributors opting to become LLPs
One of the main reasons why distributors are adopting Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) structure is that it protects them better against potential liabilities such as client litigations.
Posted on May 25, 2015
Neil Parikh takes over as the CEO of PPFAS Mutual Fund
Neil has been a part of Parag Parikh Financial Advisory Services Limited since July 2004 in various capacities.
by Nishant Patnaik & Ravi Samalad May 25, 2015
Distributors want Income Tax AIR reporting rule to be revised
Fund houses are required to send the details of investment transactions exceeding Rs. 2 lakh to the Finance Ministry.
by Ravi Samalad May 25, 2015
Volatility counts while picking equity mutual fund schemes
One of the best investment options is to invest in mutual funds. Mutual funds investments through SIP provide good returns in the long run. However, when you are investing in equity funds, you should look at volatility (risk) factor. What is this volatility factor in Equity fund? In this article, I would provide some insights about volatility in equity fund and how an investor can understand it in simple terms.
by Source: Moneycontrol May 25, 2015
SEBI may relax advertising norms for mutual funds
AMFI has recommended some changes in advertisement norms for mutual funds to SEBI Mutual Fund Advisory Committee (MFAC).
by Nishant Patnaik May 25, 2015
35 fund houses complying with new commission guidelines: AMFI
Sundaram, JP Morgan, HSBC and Baroda Pioneer are reportedly among the seven fund houses not adhering to AMFI’s best practice guidelines on the new commission structure.
by Nishant Patnaik May 25, 2015
Gold Monetization Scheme may not take off in a big way, say distributors
Advisors believe that the success of this scheme would largely depend on the interest rate offered by banks.
by Banali Banerjee May 22, 2015
AMFI issues guidelines on Riskometer
The new guidelines will come into effect from July 1, 2015.
by Nishant Patnaik May 22, 2015
Retirement planning for youngsters
As most youngsters take up jobs at the private sector where there is no guarantee of any retirement income, it is essential for youngsters to take retirement seriously.
by Banali Banerjee May 21, 2015
Mutual funds pour in Rs 22,000 crore in debt markets in April
Mutual funds pour in Rs 22,000 crore in debt markets in April
by Source: DNA Money May 21, 2015
Clarity on service tax expected by next week: AMFI
AMFI will approach SEBI and the Ministry of Finance to discuss service tax issue this week.
by Nishant Patnaik May 21, 2015
