‘Hybrid mutual funds still have a place in the portfolio’
In very simple terms, the fund should provide a fine balance between risk and return. Lower risk than an equity fund and higher return than a debt fund. That makes balanced funds a great product for slightly conservative investors.
by The Economic Times Jul 3, 2020
Morningstar downgrades two HDFC Mutual Fund's equity schemes to 'silver'
The equity schemes had combined asset base of over Rs 33,000 crore
by Business Standard Jul 2, 2020
Redemption of MF units not to attract stamp duty but switching in MF will: Sebi
Sebi released the FAQs on stamp duty collection on Wednesday, with the provisions of the amended Indian Stamp Act coming into effect.
by The Economic Times Jul 2, 2020
Rising share of arbitrage funds in futures segment weighing on returns
Estimates suggest such funds account for over half of stock futures segment
by Business Standard Jul 2, 2020
Equity returns may be in low teens this year: Balasubramanian of ABSL Mutual Fund
“If you have the bandwidth to continue your investments, then do not stop them or redeem in a market correction,” Balasubramanian advises.
by The Economic Times Jul 2, 2020
Mutual funds update: All equity, debt schemes deliver positive returns in June
Mutual fund managers expect FY22 to be a more normalised year for economic growth.
by Moneycontrol Jul 2, 2020
Stamp duty to pinch liquid fund returns further
The move by the Securities and Exchange Board of India to hold at least 20% of liquid funds’ corpus in liquid assets like cash and government securities from July 1 could squeeze returns further.
by The Economic Times Jul 2, 2020
Direct investment rises in FY20, portfolio investment declines: RBI
International financial assets of Indian residents increased by $73.9 billion.
by The Economic Times Jul 1, 2020
Equity schemes see cuts in H1CY20 as investors book losses, exit portfolios
MF experts say that market volatility is likely to continue as economic outlook remains uncertain and Covid-19 is still a major concern
by Business Standard Jul 1, 2020
Sebi again eases compliance rules for processing of demat request
Before this, the regulator had eased compliance requirement in this regard in April
by Business Standard Jul 1, 2020
New motor insurance scheme lets you pay premiums only when you drive. How it works
The insurance is calculated on the age and experience of the driver, the company said in a statement
by Mint Jul 1, 2020
Super-rich holding more debt in portfolios amid the covid-19 jitters
Wealth managers are typically averse to redeeming mutual funds at a loss
by Mint Jul 1, 2020
2020 is nudging us towards socially-responsible investing, Jimmy Patel of Quantum MF
The year 2020 is teaching us one significant lesson. That is, be more responsible and caring human beings as we are all stakeholders of planet earth and the universe.
by The Economic Times Jul 1, 2020
Mutual fund investors give middlemen the slip
Role of intermediaries in financial markets through MFs appears to be less dominant.
by The Economic Times Jul 1, 2020