Category: Mutual Fund Research
Observations, recommendations and insights, straight from our Mutual Fund Research Desk
How to judge a fund’s performance
March 4, 2016Looking at the returns of your fund holding today has you worried and fuming. That large-cap fund you thought was stable and had only moderate risk has actually lost you…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Views: What the Budget has for your investments
March 2, 2016If you expected Budget 2016 to put the Indian economy on a fast track growth path, you might be disappointed. The Union Budget has clearly prioritised fiscal prudence over aggressive…Continue Reading
The Budget and your investments
February 29, 2016One thing most look out for in Budget announcements is an increase in tax slabs, or an increase in deductions, or then, if wishes were horses, a cut in tax…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: ICICI Prudential Focused Bluechip Equity
February 23, 2016With almost its entire portfolio in blue chips, ICICI Prudential Focused Bluechip Equity is a true large-cap fund. Most other large-cap funds shift a portion of their portfolios into mid-cap…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Views: When Pain Is Good
February 17, 2016With the Nifty down over 18 per cent in the past one year, we have been talking of many factors that triggered the pull down and what you should do.…Continue Reading
Investing lessons from your college life
February 12, 2016“Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.” – Helen Keller Every experience in your life teaches you something; and some of them can teach…Continue Reading
The importance of retirement planning
February 11, 2016Ashok Kanawala, Head – Products and Business Development, HDFC Asset Management, explains why planning for retirement has been relegated to the back burner for most individuals, and how to get…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Reviews: Small-cap Funds
February 10, 2016Those who gleefully watched as returns in their mid-cap and small-cap funds ticked higher last year would be doing the opposite now. In the space of a few weeks, the…Continue Reading
5 things to do to show your loved one you really care
February 9, 2016“Love is when the other person’s happiness is more important than your own.” – H. Jackson Brown Jr. Love makes the world go round, especially on Valentine’s Day. You may…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Views: Why you should hold your debt funds
February 3, 2016Post September, those of you who held debt funds for the long-term would have seen a sudden dip in returns. While equity markets went through this rout, debt markets also…Continue Reading
