Small and mid-cap funds outshine large and diversified funds
Over a one-year period, small and mid-cap funds have delivered 79% absolute returns while large cap and diversified funds have delivered 46% and 59% returns, respectively.
Posted on Oct 28, 2014
‘It is companies that create wealth, not markets’
Anand Shah, Chief Investment Officer (CIO), BNP Paribas Mutual Fund shares his perspective on markets, current state of the economy and his fund management strategy with Cafemutual.
Posted on Oct 28, 2014
Dewan Housing to pick up 50 percent stake in Pramerica Mutual Fund
The deal is said to be valued at 2% of Pramerica’s assets under management.
by Ravi Samalad Oct 28, 2014
Birla Sun Life completes acquisition of ING Mutual Fund schemes
Six equity and debt schemes of ING have been merged with BSLAMC’s existing schemes.
by Team Cafemutual Oct 27, 2014
‘Retail investors are good at saving money’
Raghav Iyengar, Executive Vice President & Head- Retail & Institutional Business, ICICI Prudential AMC talks to Cafemutual about the investor awareness initiatives undertaken by his fund house.
by Fouzia Oct 27, 2014
Investors need to have patience and discipline: Prashant Jain
Studies have suggested that in investing, up to 90% of returns and wealth over long periods are driven by asset allocation only and not by security selection or timing, says Prashant Jain, Executive Director & Chief Investment Officer of HDFC Mutual Fund.
Posted on Oct 22, 2014
‘Referring a friend to a financial advisor has risk’
In an exclusive interview with Cafemutual, Stephen Wershing, author of the popular book ‘Stop Asking for Referrals’ reveals the secrets and myths associated with referrals.
by Ravi Samalad Oct 22, 2014
Will gold regain its sheen with buyers?
Mouthwatering returns from equities has led investors to stay away from gold funds this season.
by Fouzia Oct 21, 2014
Exchanges extend trading sessions for Dhanteras
BSE and NSE will remain open for trading from 4.30 pm till 7 pm on the occasion of Dhanteras.
by Team Cafemutual Oct 20, 2014
‘It’s a good time to invest in long duration funds’
Rahul Goswami, CIO - Fixed Income, ICICI Prudential AMC, makes a strong case for investing in long duration funds for an investment horizon of 2-3 years.
Posted on Oct 20, 2014
MF industry profits jumps 63 percent in FY 2014
Out of the 42 AMCs studied by Cafemutual, 21 have posted profits.
by Nishant Patnaik Oct 18, 2014