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  • Z Funds: Selling mutual funds to Bharat July 20, 2022 10:20 AM IST

    Z Funds: Selling mutual funds to Bharat

    Although mutual funds have become popular in recent years, the challenge of penetrating rural India remains, with bank fixed deposits and life insurance policies being the biggest competitors. Z Funds, a start-up mutual fund distribution firm, wants to change the narrative. And it is using YouTube in a big way.

  • Why the MF industry makes the same mistake time and again November 09, 2020 11:33 AM IST

    Why the MF industry makes the same mistake time and again

    The mutual fund industry keeps promoting ‘flavour-of-the-month’ products. It's the fiduciary duty of fund houses, advisers, distributors and even the media to guide investors safely through this financial jungle

  • Money management: Where are the women financial advisers? October 21, 2020 10:36 AM IST

    Money management: Where are the women financial advisers?

    Women account for just around 10 per cent of the total SEBI-registered investment advisers

  • Quiz financial advisors to zero in on the right investment guide August 28, 2020 08:56 AM IST

    Quiz financial advisors to zero in on the right investment guide

    The more you know your advisor, the better it is for you

  • In pushing own group’s mutual funds, are banks shortchanging customers? July 15, 2020 02:17 PM IST

    In pushing own group’s mutual funds, are banks shortchanging customers?

    Investors need to grill their relationship managers on the choice of schemes

  • Are Distributors Ready for India’s Changing Wealth Market? March 09, 2020 09:49 AM IST

    Are Distributors Ready for India’s Changing Wealth Market?

    The evolving wealth and asset management market trends in India indicate non-metro, non-HNI focused growth in distribution over the next few years. What does this mean for the 56 per cent ARN holders in the top 30 Indian cities?

  • 'Allow MF distributors to give incidental advice to investors' January 20, 2017 01:07 PM IST

    'Allow MF distributors to give incidental advice to investors'

    An association of mutual fund agents has suggested markets regulator Sebi to allow distributors to give incidental advice to investors, terming it an essential component needed by customers to buy products.

  • Does price is a good indicator of quality of financial advice? April 11, 2016 10:45 AM IST

    Does price is a good indicator of quality of financial advice?

    One should not only look at the charges of the service provider, but also look at how he is going to help you achieve your money dream.

  • Soon, buy Patanjali products on Amazon India March 31, 2016 03:41 PM IST

    Soon, buy Patanjali products on Amazon India

    Pittie Group, the distributor of Patanjali Ayurveda, is in talks with Amazon India to sell its products on the ecommerce website.

  • RBI cautions banks on mis-selling third party products February 16, 2016 07:11 PM IST

    RBI cautions banks on mis-selling third party products

    Concerned over "mis-selling" of third party products like insurance by banks, the Reserve Bank has warned of regulatory action against them.

  • Assets hit record high: Why fund industry can't rejoice March 04, 2014 12:07 PM IST

    Assets hit record high: Why fund industry can't rejoice

    Even as assets have hit a record high, a complete lack of interest in equity funds (the higher margin products), poor performance of the stock market and a depleting distributor force means the Indian mutual fund industry has much to worry about.

  • Find out: Differences between financial planners and agents July 02, 2013 05:57 PM IST

    Find out: Differences between financial planners and agents

    Ronak Morjaria of apnapaisa.com explains the differences between financial planners and agents. He elaborates the importance of financial planners to be be financially sound.

  • Govt to remove multi-level TDS on software from July June 14, 2012 05:38 PM IST

    Govt to remove multi-level TDS on software from July

    In a big relief to the software industry, the government today said it will do away with the complex multi-level system of Tax Deduction at Source for the sector from July 1.

  • Beware of MF dividend declarations! October 10, 2006 03:18 PM IST

    Beware of MF dividend declarations!

    As an investor, you are very often tempted by the dividends declared by mutual funds, little realizing that such declarations are a bait to get investors to invest. Amar Pandit tells you why you shouldn't fall for this.

  • Growth or Dividend - How to make the right choice? September 23, 2006 05:25 PM IST

    Growth or Dividend - How to make the right choice?

    Growth, dividend payout or dividend reinvestment? Choosing the correct option is as important as choosing the right fund. Sandeep Shanbhag lists out the various factors to be considered before you take your pick.