Post a string of defaults by some big companies in 2018-’19, investors were averse to locking in money in fixed income. Hence, the popularity of FMPs (Fixed Maturity Plans) waned somewhat as people preferred open-ended funds as they could exit if there were indications of downgrade/default in a particular underlying paper. This was the period when many funds started following a rolldown strategy on the open-ended funds’ platform.
I have Rs 12 lakh in surplus. Should I prepay my home loan or invest for monthly income of Rs 25-30k?
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