Vidya Bala
Vidya Bala was the Head of Mutual Fund Research at FundsIndia
FundsIndia Recommends: HDFC Prudence
October 21, 2014Investors looking to deploy fresh money in equities at this point can take a two-pronged approach: go for an equity fund with some allocation separately to a debt fund; else,…Continue Reading
Introducing Sathyamoorthy, our mutual fund analyst
October 13, 2014I am happy to let you know that N. Sathyamoorthy, who works with me in analysing funds as part of FundsIndia’s Mutual Fund Research Team, will start writing in this…Continue Reading
It’s the time in the market that matters, not timing the market
October 9, 2014Aashish P. Somaiyya, Managing Directors & CEO of Motilal Oswal Asset Management Company does not need an introduction. If you have not heard him speak on stage, you would probably…Continue Reading
FundsIndia View: Three Mistakes to Avoid in an Equity Market Recovery
October 8, 2014Fear and rationality are often thrown with reckless abandon in equity market rallies. 2003-07 did see investors do this; but they paid quite a heavy price in the ensuing fall.…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Reviews: HDFC Infrastructure Fund
October 1, 2014For those of you who saw the meteoric rise in the price of stocks from the engineering and infrastructure space, the temptation to own a fund that offers this theme…Continue Reading
“Equity markets may quote at above-average valuation”
September 30, 2014While the sharp run-up in the equity markets may leave little on the table for those looking for near-term gains, there appears potential for upside in the equity market with…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Reviews: NFO of IDFC Dynamic Equity Fund
September 23, 2014If you are conscious of equity index levels and valuations and therefore, like to employ a quantitative approach to investing in equities, IDFC Dynamic Equity Fund could be an option…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: Franklin India Corporate Bond Opportunities Fund
September 17, 2014The stock market’s phenomenal performance since late 2013 may have shifted all your attention to equity funds. But in the process, you may be missing out on some quiet opportunities…Continue Reading
Changes to FundsIndia’s ‘Select Funds’ list
September 9, 2014It’s been a quarter since we last reviewed our ‘Select Funds’ list and it’s time for another check. For those of you new to our Select list, FundsIndia’s ‘Select Funds’…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: Birla Sun Life Top 100
September 2, 2014Are you looking for funds beyond the large-cap space but with limited exposure to mid-caps? Then Birla Sun Life Top 100 could be right down your alley. Buy 24 Karat…Continue Reading
