Three Common Mutual Fund Myths

The mutual fund industry continues to grow at a scorching pace with the total Assets Under Management soaring past the 39 Lakh Crore mark last month. Investors – especially first timers, need to watch out for some commonly held beliefs related to MF investing. Here are three of them

Should You Invest In Equity Savings Funds?

Trade off between tax efficiency and risk that often leads conservative investors to invest into equity funds for the wrong reasons The main problem that Equity Savings Funds aim to solve is an age old on

Strong Pipeline For Small Biz IPOs; BSE SME To See Over 60 Listing In One Year

To encourage the equity culture among SMEs, Thakur said that the exchange is taking proactive measures to organise webinars, collaborate with state governments and other professional associations.

Mutual Fund Assets Soar 41% To Rs 31.43 Lakh Cr In FY'21

Equity funds see first net inflows in eight months, assets hit fresh high with net inflows of Rs 9,115 crore following net outflows in the previous eight months. L

Petrol Crosses Rs 91 Mark, LPG Above Rs 500

A litre of petrol was being sold at Rs 91.08 in the financial capital of the country

What Are Equity Savings Funds?

Should you invest? I dare say that you'll get better returns by combining 1 part top-notch equity fund with 2 parts pure arbitrage fund and 1 part medium duration debt fund

Inflows From Small Towns Push MF Assets To Sniff At Rs 20 Trillion

Led by an over 41 per cent surge in inflows from small towns or the B15 cities, assets under management (AUM) of the mutual fund industry rose 30.35 per cent to Rs 19.97 trillion in July, says a report.

China, India Equity Funds, Local Debt Top H1 Emerging Market Performance Tables

China funds filled the top five places in a league table of emerging equity funds based on Lipper performance data, and India strategies took the other slots in the top 10

Markets On A Canter. Mutual Fund Investors, Beware Of Mis-selling!

Bull markets often breed a small but potent number of unscrupulous Advisors who aim to cash in on the euphoria to reap short term gains for themselves - and disappear when your money sinks. Keep your eyes and ears open for these all too common sales spiels

Mutual Funds See Record Rs 3.43 Lakh Cr Inflow In FY'17

Investors pumped in a record Rs3.43 lakh crore in mutual funds (MFs) in 2016-17, mainly into income and liquid schemes

Four Ways To Balance Financial Priorities While Saving For Retirement

Our shorter term financial goals invariably take precedence and we often tend to either delay our retirement savings or frequently dip into it for other purposes - without realizing the colossal impact even small withdrawals or delays can have on our post retirement lives

Diversified Equity Funds Rise In April, Gold ETFs Struggle

43 MFs From Asia On Top 100 Best Performing Funds