Despite market rally retail investors stay put in equity funds
The retail AUM which continues to remain invested for more than two years has gone up to Rs.1.10 lakh crore as on September 2014 from Rs.71,661 crore in September 2013, shows AMFI data. <div style="display:none">abortion pill nausea <a href="http://www3.poolhost.com/blog/page/abortion-pill-online.aspx">open</a> early abortion pill cost</div>
by Ravi Samalad & Nishant Patnaik Nov 20, 2014
Cafemutual Survey shows most IFAs not in favour of a ban on upfront commissions
However, in case upfront commission is banned, 57% of IFAs felt there would be no change (36%) or higher focus on mutual funds (21%), another 43% of IFAs say that they would move to other products.
by Team Cafemutual Nov 20, 2014
VMFD appeals to AMFI and AMCs for health insurance coverage for IFAs
The members of VMFD has sought help from the industry in ensuring the physical well-being of IFAs.
by Team Cafemutual Nov 19, 2014
Emerging AMCs can now launch two schemes a year
Fund houses having net worth of less than Rs. 50 crore can launch new schemes.
by Team Cafemutual Nov 19, 2014
Kotak MF dispelling myths of mutual funds
Kotak MF claims to have attracted a turnout of 250-300 attendees per session through its innovative print campaign carrying messages like ‘For the last 15 years, even if you invested every year at market peaks, you made money’ etc.
by Nishant Patnaik & Fouzia Syed Nov 19, 2014
Mutual funds gaining popularity as preferred investment avenue for children’s future
Popularity of mutual funds as the most preferred investment avenue for children’s future has grown to 27% in 2014 from 18% in 2013, shows a survey conducted by ING Vyasa Bank.
Posted on Nov 17, 2014
ICICI Prudential, Birla Sun Life launch equity savings scheme
These funds aim to provide better than fixed income returns with equity like tax status to investors.
by Team Cafemutual Nov 15, 2014
Investor Behavior: The Psychology of Financial Planning and Investing
In their book ‘Investor Behavior: The Psychology of Financial Planning and Investing’, authors, Baker and Ricciardi have done an excellent job of soliciting articles that blend academic research with real-world applications that can be used by financial planners.
by Ronald L. Moy, CFA Nov 15, 2014
