Vidya Bala
Vidya Bala was the Head of Mutual Fund Research at FundsIndia
Product Note on Goldman Sachs CPSE ETFs
March 19, 2014What It Is An Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) that has a basket of 10 public sector stocks that will track the CPSE Index. This index, which will be used to…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: Templeton India Short Term Income Plan
March 18, 2014If you are looking to play the opportunities in the debt market with at least a 1-2 year investment perspective, you can consider investments in Templeton India Short Term Income…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Reviews: NFO of HDFC Corporate Debt Opportunities
March 15, 2014HDFC Corporate Debt Opportunities is the new open-ended debt fund on the HDFC Mutual block. This fund, though coming out a bit late, may still find its place in the…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Equity Strategies: A Portfolio for Election Euphoria and Beyond
March 12, 2014A little over a week into March and you see the Sensex climb swiftly by over 800 points, or up by close to 4%. While you might think that the…Continue Reading
Changes in FundsIndia’s ‘Select Funds’ List
March 5, 2014FundsIndia’s ‘Select Funds’, a list of investment-worthy funds across various categories, helps you narrow your investment choice from the 100s of funds that you have to otherwise sift through before…Continue Reading
New fund offer: HDFC Debt Fund for Cancer Cure 2014
February 28, 2014Investing with a social intent If you would like to keep your capital protected but give away a part or whole of your income generated for a social cause, then…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Strategies: What FMPs To Go For
February 25, 2014It’s that time of the year when the word ‘double indexation tax benefit’ is often heard in the investment world. And the term double indexation is often used in the…Continue Reading
What you lose by starting investments late
February 21, 2014The investment behaviour of most investors suggests that people save and invest too little, too late. It appears that most people take their investments seriously either when their children are…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: Franklin Build India
February 18, 2014This week too, we revisit a fund that we reviewed in 2013 (without recommending it then). Franklin Build India is a fund that will invest in multi-themes that are meant…Continue Reading
IREDA tax-free bonds: High returns from clean energy
February 17, 2014If you are still scouting for safe tax-free options, then you will have time till March to choose one. But the current crop appear to offer attractive rates, thanks to…Continue Reading
