High YTM in your debt mutual funds may be a red flag to watch out for
High yield-to-maturity indicates high returns, but it also means that the fund may be taking higher risk
by Mint May 4, 2020
Equity scheme investors see relief on returns but likely to remain cautious
Industry participants, however, say the run-up in market prices may not be enough to improve the sentiment of investors
by Business Standard May 4, 2020
Four ways to review and modify asset allocation in mutual funds
As the financial markets scenario is changing, it is important to review and modify (if needed) the existing asset allocation.
by The Economic Times May 4, 2020
Franklin debt mutual funds: How much will you get back and when?
How soon can you start getting back your money? In a normal scenario, the maturity profile of the scheme would be a good indicator. However, investors will have to wait to get back their money, which is likely to be paid out in tranches over 3-4 yrs
by The Economic Times May 4, 2020
Net redemptions under credit risk funds down by 81.5%: Amfi
The decrease in redemptions has happened post RBI's announcement of special liquidity measure of INR 50K crores for the mutual fund Industry, said a press release issued by Association of Mutual Funds in India o Amfi.
by The Economic Times May 4, 2020
Covid-19 impact: Sebi may tweak pay structure of top MF executives
Caps on variable pay, staggered bonus payouts among likely steps to rein in risky moves by fund managers
by Business Standard May 2, 2020
PMS debt assets double since FY15; investors seek reassurance on holdings
Uncertainty around the outcome of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and their impact on business is weighing on a number of businesses
by Business Standard May 2, 2020
Principal Mutual Fund registers 4-6% drop in NAV of three debt schemes overnight
The asset management company may have been a victim of overall redemption pressure that has been affecting debt mutual funds across the industry
by Mint May 2, 2020
Trading in corporate bond market picks up pace in relief for mutual funds
Daily trade volume has exceeded ₹10,000 cr in the three days to 29 April, 15% more than the month’s daily average turnover
by Mint May 2, 2020
It is critical that money flows to the mutual funds: Fitch Ratings
The combination of valuation issues in mutual funds combined with outflows is an extremely challenging combination for funds and can lead to funds suspending redemptions, says Alastair Sewell, Senior Director, Fitch Ratings.
by The Economic Times May 2, 2020
Credit risk funds lose a fifth of their assets in just 3 days
Credit risk funds yielded significantly higher returns than normal debt funds.
by The Economic Times May 2, 2020
Advisers fine-tune debt fund portfolios post Franklin fiasco
Planners are exiting schemes that have papers rated AA or below to ensure that the redemptions in the fund do not hamper the returns.
by Mint May 2, 2020
Franklin Templeton allows moratorium for Future Group cos’ NCDs
These three entities are: Rivaaz Trade Ventures, Nufuture Digital (India) and Future Ideas.
by Economic Times Apr 30, 2020
Pandemic triggers crisis in mutual fund industry
Collapse of asset manager Franklin Templeton India’s debt schemes sparks panic among investors; credit risk funds see ₹9,000 crore outflows in 3 days
Posted on Apr 30, 2020
One too many debt-fund fiascos are dulling the allure of AMC stocks
With debt and equity assets under management (AUMs) falling since March, asset managers will see a dip in fees
by Mint Apr 30, 2020