Should you try to ‘manage’ your fund?
February 26, 2015Every time the government announces a ‘reform’ or provides a booster to some ‘sector’, we have quite a few of you asking us about funds that will let you participate…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: Mirae Asset India Opportunities
February 25, 2015Investors who wish to start building an equity portfolio can add Mirae Asset India Opportunities Fund as a part of their equity holding. The fund is a good option for…Continue Reading
“Corporate bond opportunity funds ideal for long-term allocation to bonds”
February 24, 2015What should be an investor’s strategy in the debt market, with yields beginning to fall? We posed this question to Sujoy Das, Head Fixed Income, Religare Invesco Mutual. Read on…Continue Reading
“More merit in getting the stock right than looking at sector weights”
February 23, 2015At a time when expert views all converge in the same direction, it helps to balance it with a contrarian view. We therefore had some questions for Vetri Subramaniam, CIO,…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: ICICI Pru Balanced Fund
February 18, 2015If you are starting out on a long-term portfolio or are looking for participation in equity, albeit with less volatility, you can consider investing in ICICI Pru Balanced Fund. This…Continue Reading
Talk ‘investments’ with your partner
February 13, 2015I am afraid I have to start on a gloomy note here to drive home the point. A few years ago, a friend’s sister suddenly lost her husband. Left in…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: Birla Sun Life Dynamic Bond
February 11, 2015If you are looking to add some debt to your equity-laden long-term portfolio, then Birla Sun Life Dynamic Bond Fund is a good choice. With a return of 9.6 per…Continue Reading
Mid-caps carry higher volatility
February 7, 2015We recently received a query from an investor who asked us – “Why should I invest for the long term (more than five years), when I receive more than 100…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: UTI Mid Cap
February 3, 2015Investors with a penchant for risk can consider moderate exposure to UTI Mid Cap Fund. Launched in 2004, this mid-cap fund has made its mark more recently, i.e., in the…Continue Reading
Be in equities to protect wealth
February 2, 2015If the above headline does not convince you, this article has enough numbers to clear your doubt. The table below is an extract of a recent report by Morgan Stanley…Continue Reading