Bhavana Acharya
Bhavana Acharya was the Deputy Head of Mutual Fund Research at FundsIndia.
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September 14, 2016
Bhavana Acharya
If you are looking for a place to park your money for around three years and you want higher returns without upping the risk level too much, UTI MIS Advantage…Continue Reading
August 31, 2016
Bhavana Acharya
If there is one fund that is perfect for a long-term portfolio, it is Franklin India Bluechip Fund. This equity fund delivers stable returns, stays true to its mandate of…Continue Reading
August 10, 2016
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It’s one of the most favoured balanced funds, and with good reason. HDFC Balanced holds a stellar record of delivering benchmark and category-beating returns at all times. In fact, its…Continue Reading
August 5, 2016
Bhavana Acharya
Over a decade after it was first proposed, a single indirect tax rate and structure for India is very close to fruition, in the form of the Goods and Services…Continue Reading
July 27, 2016
Bhavana Acharya
Are swift rises and steep falls in the stock market and your fund’s returns not your cup of tea? In that case, a fund that can strategically get into cash…Continue Reading
July 7, 2016
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Balanced funds are suitable for moderate-risk equity investors, or first-timers who want to test the equity waters. SBI Magnum Balanced is one such fund that has been moving up the…Continue Reading
June 27, 2016
Bhavana Acharya
The epic, if divisive, vote last Thursday that decided the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union was a bombshell for the financial and political worlds. Stock markets across Europe,…Continue Reading
June 15, 2016
Bhavana Acharya
Short on time? Listen to a brief overview of this week’s review. [soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/269180332″ params=”color=ff9900&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] The returns record of dividend yield funds has been patchy for…Continue Reading
June 1, 2016
Bhavana Acharya
PPFAS Long Term Value Fund is among the more unusual equity funds. What sets this diversified fund apart from other multi-caps is that, one, it can invest up to 35…Continue Reading
May 11, 2016
Bhavana Acharya
It has been quite a ride for the stock market, and especially large-cap stocks, since the Sensex peaked slightly above the 30,000 mark in March last year. The BSE 100…Continue Reading