Tutorials

Tracking error and annual expense are the two important factors affecting the NAV of gold ETFs.

A primer on contra fund – what they are and the risks involved.

A short primer on gilt fund - what they are, risk involved and when you should ask your clients to put in money

Financial markets the world over have been impacted severely by the European debt crisis. We are feeling the impact in India too as the capital markets here too are facing the heat of the crisis. Khozema Dhanerawala throws light on the crisis - what led to the crisis, what has been done so far to resolve it and what lies ahead

Here is a primer on government securities - what they are, types of instruments and how they function

Ravi Samalad & Swapnil Suvarna demystify quant funds which are relatively new to India and are yet to catch investors and distributors fancy

Wrap accounts enable financial advisor to offer an extensive range of funds and assets to their investors. Jayshree Pyasi explains the features of wrap account.

Alpha and Beta are terms that come up often in discussions on investments. Yogita Loke explains you the significance of two vital terms

You would have across Sharpe Ratio often in fund fact sheets and in fund analysis stories. Yogita Loke tells you the meaning and significance of this important ratio.

Yogita Loke takes you through the significance of Dividend Yield Ratio

Yogita Loke explains why you should pay attention to Portfolio Turnover Ratio

Yogita Loke explains what dividend distribution tax is and takes you through the changes announced in the last Union Budget

Recently, the SEBI Chairman UK Sinha encouraged the industry to consider turning AMFI in to a SRO. Jayshree Pyasi explains what a SRO is and addresses some core issues relating to SRO

Trigger facility can be an effective tool in financial planning. Yogita Loke explains what Triggers are and how they work

Yogita Loke explains how your investors can take advantage of VIP