Bad start to May is a sign of things to come for markets
Asian markets and equity futures on Monday provided a taste of how the week may unfold.
by The Economic Times May 5, 2020
Fund houses say big investors pulling out money, but redemption not crippling
Net redemptions from credit risk funds have come down by 81 per cent from its peak on Apr 27.
by The Economic Times May 5, 2020
Three lessons for Indian investors from Warren Buffett’s latest AGM
There's a key takeaway at the way Buffett admitted he made a colossal mistake by investing in airlines
by Mint May 4, 2020
There is a new dimension to the risks in debt mutual funds
For gauging the health of a debt fund, look at the movement of portfolio corpus size, monthly
by Mint May 4, 2020
How to choose right insurance for different life stages?
Mostly, in times like this having adequate insurance is most important, and protecting yourself and family from the unknown becomes critically important.
by The Financial Express May 4, 2020
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