Income tax on gains from stocks, equity mutual funds set to be revamped: Report
In Budget 2018, long term capital gains on equities including equity mutual funds were made taxable
by Mint Oct 30, 2019
Move away from high PE stocks, focus on core valuation metrics: Sunil Singhania
Our theme is to start investing in the broader markets, in companies which are being ignored.
by Economic Times Oct 29, 2019
Valuations are reasonable to cheap for small-cap stocks: Janakiraman R, Franklin Templeton
If an investor takes a three-year view, in the worst case, earnings growth could be at least 8-10%.
by Economic Times Oct 29, 2019
Opinion | Lessons hospitals can learn from health insurance in terms of disclosure
For hospitals, we need better quality and publicly available information
by Mint Oct 29, 2019
Mutual fund costs matter
There are several costs incurred in running a fund house such as auditor’s fees, registrar and transfer agent’s fees and so on
by Mint Oct 29, 2019
How merger of AMCs might affect mutual fund investors
A merger between two mutual funds may also mean a merger of schemes as both may have similar schemes
by Mint Oct 28, 2019
What is taking the shine off gold in India?
There are also a growing number of alternatives to gold jewelry for those who want to save up for a rainy day
by Mint Oct 28, 2019
Want to shift from metro city? Here are costs, ease of living features of tier 2 towns
If the pollution and stress of a metro city are getting to you, consider the following tier 2 cities, which offer both high-class amenities and a better quality of life. Here is a comparison on the basis of cost of living and qualitative parameters.
by Economic Times Oct 28, 2019
Should you prepay your home loan or make new investments? The answer may surprise you
You have outstanding loans and also the capacity to make fresh investments. The question arises whether it is a better idea to repay your housing loan before the schedule or invest the money in an equity-oriented mutual fund for the long term.
by Economic Times Oct 28, 2019
IDBI Bank looks to sell mutual fund arm to Edelweiss
The total asset under management (AUM) of IDBI Mutual Fund declined to Rs 5,381 crore as on September 30, 2019.
by Economic Times Oct 26, 2019
Are more mutual fund investors shifting to direct plans for extra returns?
Direct mutual fund plans have managed to corner a market share of a little over 40% in the last six years. Mutual funds had introduced direct plans of schemes six years ago as per Sebi directive.
by Economic Times Oct 26, 2019
Don’t buy gold, invest in gold this Diwali: Chirag Mehta of Quantum Mutual Fund
While gold jewellery is bought and used for its aesthetic value, it is ineffective as an investment option. This is because of the loss in value on resale.
by Economic Times Oct 26, 2019
UTI Asset Management picks Citi, ICICI Securities for planned IPO
The UTI AMC offering could raise about ₹2,600 crore ($366 million)
by Mint Oct 25, 2019
Nippon India AMC Q2 profit rises 20% to Rs 137 crore
Nippon Mutual Fund also saw a rise in the digital purchase transactions by 54% to 3.69 lakh. Digital contributes around 45% of new purchase transactions.
by ET Oct 25, 2019
What are the advantages of investing in multi cap mutual funds?
These are diversified mutual funds which can invest in stocks across market capitalisation. As per regulatory mandate, these funds need to have a minimum investment in equity and equity related instruments of 65%.
by ET Oct 25, 2019