Factors to consider before investing in small-cap funds
Some of the advantages of investing in small-cap funds include exponential growth potential, availability at a lower price, among others.
by Source: Financial Express Jun 26, 2021
How to build a safe portfolio when the market is at record high?
"We see a lot of opportunity in the capex part of the economy. We are seeing a revival in capex in India after a very long time. Most of the capex indicators had peaked between 2010 and 2012 and have been moving down."
by Source: ET Jun 26, 2021
Not much room left for rerating of smallcaps and midcaps: Nilesh Shah
"We believe there will be a few small and midcap stocks where earnings growth could surprise the market."
by Source: Economic Times Jun 25, 2021
Household financial savings moderated to 8.2% of GDP in Q3FY21: RBI
The ratio of household (bank) deposits to GDP declined to 3 per cent in the third quarter from 7.7 per cent in July-September. RBI further said household debt to GDP ratio, which is based on select financial instruments, has been increasing steadily since end-March 2019.
by Source: Economic Times Jun 25, 2021
Ensure you get continuity benefits when porting your insurance policy
Don't select new policy based on price alone; look for old one's shortcomings
by Source: Business Standard Jun 25, 2021
Claims throw light on insurance status: Only 14% of Covid deaths had cover
Out of 55,276 claims intimated to the insurance firms, nearly 88 per cent -- 48,484 claims -- amounting to Rs 3,593 crore have already been settled, said L Alamelu, Member (non-life), Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI).
by Source: Indian Express Jun 25, 2021
Why international investments are important for your portfolio
India is one of the emerging economies of the world but it still represents just around 3% of the world’s equity market.
by Source: ET Jun 24, 2021
Two of three individuals intend to invest in ULIPs in coming year, says survey
The top three triggers for investing in ULIPs included a range of fund options, expert advice by the company, and flexibility of partial withdrawals
by Source: Mint Jun 24, 2021
Bond funds move 50% portfolio to cash as inflation breaches 6%
"Recent events (concerns around inflation) have emphasised to us the importance of this flexibility and the need to have it in amounts that can significantly buffer us against market volatility," says Suyash Choudhary, Head of Fixed Income, IDFC Mutual Fund
by Source: Business Today Jun 24, 2021
Demand for term cover surged in tier 2, 3 cities in lockdown 2.0: Report
Nagpur, Kanpur, Coimbatore, and Raipur are a few cities that added potential numbers to the sales. Male members of the middle-class group have emerged as a new category of buyers
by Source: Mint Jun 24, 2021
Arbitrage funds: Making the best of stock market swings
They generate returns on a par with liquid funds over the long term but can be volatile over the very short term
by Source: Mint Jun 23, 2021
Retail Participation In Stock Markets Rising: SBI Report
According to a State Bank of India report, increasing retail participation could enable a larger pool for funding India's infrastructure needs.
by Source: NDTV Jun 23, 2021
Multicap vs flexicap mutual funds: which one is better than the other?
The AUM of multi cap funds as on October, 2020 was Rs 1.46 lakh crore and obviously there was no existence of flexi cap category
by Source: ET Jun 23, 2021
Average return of small cap funds in last 1 year stands around 100%
As small cap and midcap funds continue their outperformance amid the pandemic, an ICICI Securities report has said that the category average return of small cap funds have been around 100 per cent in the past one year.
by Source: ET Jun 23, 2021
SBI General Insurance enters into bancassurance tie-up with IDFC FIRST Bank
SBI General Insurance will offer insurance products to the bank's customers
by Source: TOI Jun 22, 2021