BUSINESS
Edelweiss converts two ETFs to index funds: New investors can invest from today, October 7
A lot of retail investors get left out due to the demat account requirement for buying and selling ETFs
BUSINESS
Can Zerodha and Navi disrupt the mutual fund industry just by offering low-cost schemes?
Focusing on passive schemes removes fund manager risk and makes it easier for new-age firms to sell such products to the masses
BUSINESS
SBI and ICICI Prudential mutual funds’ new schemes garner record inflows. Are investors really making up for lost time?
SBI Balanced Advantage and ICICI Prudential Flexicap broke records and amassed the highest inflows seen for open-ended equity schemes. Those who missed out on last year’s equity rally may have lapped these up but a bank-based in-house distribution partner also helps get large inflows
BUSINESS
Why does the MC30 have index funds and ETFs?
Over the years, it has become tougher for large-cap funds to outperform their benchmark indices. So, index funds may be better options in this space
BUSINESS
Presenting, MC30's largest equity fund entrants
We chose two schemes from the large-cap category and three from the flexi-cap segment
BUSINESS
US-focused mutual funds corner most of the flows into international schemes
Advisors say investors must go for time-tested markets and geographies, rather than going for niche markets or themes
BUSINESS
Say hello to MC30, Moneycontrol’s curated basket of mutual fund schemes
MC30 helps you build a solid portfolio with equity, debt, gold and international funds
BUSINESS
Could ICICI Prudential MF's investment varying facility make your equity funds more profitable?
ICICI Prudential mutual fund’s Booster STP increases and reduces monthly investment transfers, depending on market valuations
BUSINESS
How Radhika Gupta brought in retail investors and pushed Edelweiss MF to a higher league
The acquisition of JP Morgan India mutual fund brought with it some quality equity schemes, many of which continue to perform well
BUSINESS
Missed the Zomato IPO? Here are other ways to invest in startups
Zomato IPO: Unlike most companies that hit the IPO market, Zomato is yet to make profits. But that did not matter for the investors and they gave a huge thumbs up to the offer.
BUSINESS
Simply Save | 30 years since 1991 reforms | How Nilesh Shah of Kotak Mahindra mutual fund saw markets and mutual fund industry grow
Moneycontrol’s ongoing series of 30 years of Indian economic reforms talks to various market experts and leading individuals to take us through the journey of how India’s business and economics changed. In this podcast, Nilesh Shah shares his stories
BUSINESS
MC30: How investors should use the ratings
Decide your asset allocation. The proportion of equity-debt-gold-international schemes in your portfolio will decide the funds.
BUSINESS
MC30: The methodology behind the curated basket of mutual funds
A rigorous risk-return testing process is used to curated the schemes in the MC30. The idea behind MC30 is to recommend only simple, diversified and easy-to-understand funds
BUSINESS
MC30: A sparkling list of the 30 best mutual funds from key categories
To help you create a well-rounded MF portfolio, Moneycontrol personal finance filtered a crisp set from a list of over 1,000 MF schemes
BUSINESS
How to write a foolproof Will to pass on your assets smoothly
COVID-19 and its death trail have highlighted the importance of Will more than ever before. Partition of assets when a deceased has not left a Will behind, can be acrimonious
BUSINESS
Has Prashant Jain finally managed to revive HDFC mutual fund’s equity schemes?
Many of the largest equity schemes at HDFC MF have followed a value investment style that went through a rough patch in the past five-odd years. But a broader market recovery has helped turn thing around in the last one year.
BUSINESS
Franklin Templeton case: SEBI ensures mutual fund executives can’t lay hands on own investments unfairly
Although Vivek Kudva did not commit any fraud, his untimely withdrawal may nudge fund houses to stop their top officials and directors from withdrawing during a rough patch
BUSINESS
Explained: How SEBI arrived at all the penalties in the Franklin Templeton case
SEBI decides the penalty based on the fraud and whether the offense was committed repeatedly
BUSINESS
Last few days to link PAN with Aadhaar; else your mutual fund SIPs will stop
It is mandatory to link Aadhaar to your PAN, on or before March 31, 2022. Fresh investments or redemptions will be prohibited
BUSINESS
Explained: The full impact of SEBI’s Franklin Templeton order on investors and the MF industry
SEBI’s order on Franklin Templeton will nudge other fund houses to temper credit risks in their debt schemes
BUSINESS
SEBI nails Franklin Templeton: Here's what the regulator found in its investigation
Franklin Templeton took undue credit risks in duration-based debt schemes as well, SEBI observed. It also didn’t adequately monitor the risks well enough.
TECHNOLOGY
Simply Save podcast | The many similarities between cryptocurrencies and equity investing
Cryptocurrency investing need not be about speculation. Most of the credible coins have an underlying technology that is now sought to be used in our daily lives. Understand this technology to decide which coin to invest in, and the one to avoid.
BUSINESS
Cryptocurrencies: How investment advisers and distributors are getting future-ready
Investors have begun to ask questions on cryptocurrencies. Distributors are reading up. Some advisers are even investing their own money in cryptocurrencies to ensure that they remain on top of the game
BUSINESS
Should you invest in Bitcoin and Dogecoin, why is crypto so volatile and other questions answered
Understand cryptocurrencies first. Do not invest more than 2-3 percent of your overall corpus in them. You can also wait for the market to stabilise and the government to come out with its proposed regulation
