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Where to invest Rs 10 lakh now? Choose active funds over passives, says this MF veteran
DP Singh, Deputy MD and Chief Business Officer of SBI Mutual Fund, says investors should first check whether they have enough risk appetite to handle equity market volatility before deciding on their allocation across different fund categories. He suggests a simple conservative hybrid fund for first-time equity investors.
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Where to invest Rs 10 lakh today? Mahindra Manulife MF chief says active funds better than passive
Anthony Heredia, MD & CEO of Mahindra Manulife Mutual Fund, says investors looking to make quick money in the equity market over one to two years may need to face high levels of volatility, but investors with longer investment horizon are in a better position
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Kotak Mutual Fund launches business cycle fund. Should you invest?
The theme-based fund will use a combination of indicators across the domestic and global economy to identify the current phase of the business cycle. Kotak MF sees the economy in the mid-stage of the business cycle where sectors such as energy, banking and industrials could continue to do well
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How silver ETFs can add diversity to your investment portfolio
Silver prices come with higher price volatility, and are influenced by industrial and economic growth
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Samir Arora-backed Helios Capital gets in-principle approval for mutual funds
The mutual fund industry has been drawing interest from several entities, financial services firms, brokerages, as well as PMS firms
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Franklin Templeton collects nearly Rs 800 crore for its balanced advantage fund
Mirae Mutual Fund collected Rs 740 crore from its balanced advantage fund NFO
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Union Mutual Fund launches a retirement scheme. Should you invest?
It will be managed like a flexicap fund and comes with a five-year lock-in
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ICICI Prudential MF has launched PSU fund. Should you invest?
PSU stocks have been showing outperformance in the last two years, compared to the market benchmark BSE S&P Sensex
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Mid-caps appear to be expensive: Chirag Setalvad, head-equity, HDFC AMC
After taking over as head of equities at the fund house, after Prashant Jain’s (erstwhile chief investment officer) exit, Setalvad talks about the stock markets, management of mid- and small-cap funds and why he is bullish on India’s growth prospects, despite global uncertainties.
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How you can take international exposure through fund of funds
Funds of funds investing in overseas-listed ETFs still have $700 million-$800 million of investing limit available
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Kotak Mutual Fund, PGIM India move SAT against SEBI order
In separate orders, SEBI had penalised PGIM India MF and Kotak MF for transactions and investment decisions taken post-IL&FS crisis
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Sensex@60,000: The beginning of a new bull run on Dalal Street
In the last two months, the S&P BSE Sensex has clocked gains of over 17 percent. But what should you do with your equity investments on the back of this sharp rally coming in such a short span of time?
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Tata MF launches housing fund with a heavy focus on building materials. Should you invest?
The Tata Housing Opportunities Fund looks to take advantage of housing growth through building materials, housing finance and consumer electricals.
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Franklin Templeton BAF- its first launch after debt fund crisis- closes today. Should you invest in it?
The balanced advantage fund will track valuations of CNX NSE Nifty 500 Index to decide on its equity exposure levels
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Swarup Mohanty: Your goals should be realistic when planning your financial freedom
Swarup Mohanty, CEO of Mirae Mutual Fund, has taken a disciplined asset allocation approach with annual reviews to achieve his post-retirement basic goals, as well as pursue his passion for travel and music.
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New to PMS? Everything about how to open a PMS account
The process of opening a PMS account is not easy. You need to sign many documents, many of which are 40-80 pages long. Also, a designated demat account, where your PMS provider can buy and sell securities on your behalf, needs to be opened.
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How to read PMS disclosures on returns and performance
Earlier, there was no uniformity in performance disclosures by PMS providers. SEBI’s new regulations laid down the performance calculation method as well as the disclosure standards to be followed.
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Where to invest Rs 10 lakh today? One of India’s most successful fund managers shares his mantra
Neelesh Surana, chief investment officer of Mirae Mutual Fund, says equities offer best risk-adjusted returns, but investors should still ensure proper asset allocation to keep their portfolio well-diversified
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First NFOs after ban: WhiteOak Capital Mutual Fund collects around Rs 600 crore; Edelweiss MF gets over Rs 400 crore
NFO launches have started again after the SEBI ban got lifted on July 1
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This 22-year-old fund house is making 2nd attempt to build a midcap track-record. Should you invest in its NFO?
The IDFC Midcap Fund will look to maintain 75-80 percent exposure to midcap stocks
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How PMS and AIF have gained investors and expanded asset base
Portfolio Management Services (PMS) and Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) have become popular investment avenues among high networth individuals (HNIs) looking for sophisticated investment options
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Franklin Templeton's first fund launch since debt fund crisis to open on August 16
Franklin Templeton India AMC is set to launch a balanced advantage fund. The category is the hottest in the mutual funds space with 6 launches in the past 3 years
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Finally, Mirae Mutual Fund enters this Rs 1.7 trillion MF category. Should you invest in its NFO?
The fund will use a combination of price-to-book and price-to-earnings multiples to assess market valuations
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Why this rising fund manager is not concerned about inflation
Shridatta Bhandwaldar, head-equities, Canara Robeco Mutual Fund, says this is a good opportunity for retail investors to start allocating money into equities
