Category: Mutual Fund Research
Observations, recommendations and insights, straight from our Mutual Fund Research Desk
FundsIndia Explains: How are mutual funds taxed? Part II
May 23, 2016Last week, we covered the tax rules with regard to all categories of mutual funds. You know that with mutual funds, taxes apply in your hands at the time of…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Views: Invest long, invest right – Part I
May 17, 2016You would hear your mutual fund advisors recommending that you hold equity funds for the long term; typically five years or more. Ever wondered what happens, especially when you invest…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Explains: How are mutual funds taxed? Part I
May 16, 2016Please note – With the proposals detailed in the 2018-19 budget, the rules regarding equity fund taxation as explained in this article do not apply any longer. Click here for the…Continue Reading
FundsIndia reviews: Large-cap funds
May 11, 2016It 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
Investment Wisdom from Rajnikanth
May 5, 2016He has 32 wisdom teeth. He can answer a missed call. And legend has it that he can even make onions cry. Wondering who we’re talking about? Well, let’s just…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Views: Looking at the core for a recovery
May 4, 2016“It doesn’t feel like a 7.5 per cent growing economy.” – This is probably the most fashionably spelt statement in the institutional investor segment at this point in time. And…Continue Reading
FundsIndia reviews: Tata Equity Opportunities
April 27, 2016Like its name suggests, Tata Equity Opportunities looks for stocks that are undervalued relative to their potential. They may be so because they are yet unnoticed by the market, or…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Reviews: ICICI Pru Exports and Other Services Fund
April 20, 2016There are some funds in the mutual fund universe whose super-normal returns can be intriguing. ICICI Pru Exports and Other Services Fund is one of them. With an annualised return…Continue Reading
FundsIndia explains: What is compounding?
April 18, 2016When anyone talks about investing, they say “Don’t work for money. Make money work for you”. And how does money work for you? It’s through compounding. What is it? Let’s…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Reviews: Franklin India Flexi Cap Fund
April 13, 2016Franklin India Flexi Cap is a fund that is often overlooked in the multi-cap category. In the five-year period, the fund has returned 12.3 per cent, compared to the category’s…Continue Reading