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Category: Mutual Fund Research

Observations, recommendations and insights, straight from our Mutual Fund Research Desk

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FundsIndia Recommends: Axis Long Term Equity

Bhavana Acharya

It has unfailingly been among the top few performers across time-frames. It is consistent, and it gives you tax breaks under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act. Axis Long…Continue Reading

Axis Children’s Gift Fund – NFO

FundsIndia Desk

Education, college, and a career are among what’s important when it comes to a child’s future. But just how much education can cost in fifteen, ten, or even five years…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Recommends: SBI Bluechip

Vidya Bala

With a little more than a month left for the curtains to come down on 2015, your faith in large-cap and diversified funds may have been shaken a bit, if…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Recommends: UTI Opportunities

Bhavana Acharya

The returns chart of UTI Opportunities has not been very inspiring lately. In the past year, the large-cap stalwart has lost 6.3 per cent, even as peers such as SBI…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Views: Election uncertainty removed; what next for the markets?

Vidya Bala

The equity markets expressed its disappointment on Monday over the Bihar results, but recovered quite well from its lows on market close. If one observed, the markets  may have been…Continue Reading

The opportunity lies in cyclical sectors

Bhavana Acharya

Domestic industrials and sectors driven by urban consumption are two areas where Venugopal Manghat sees potential. The Co-Head Equities, at L&T Mutual Fund, he explains why. Edited excerpts from an…Continue Reading

Why you’re not saving enough for your retirement

Gourav Kumar

I remember a time when I used to go out and buy a pack of bread for Rs. 2. Now the same bread costs Rs. 10-12. There was a time…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Reviews: Kotak 50

Bhavana Acharya

A fund with a patchy track record, Kotak 50 has begun to strongly outshine its benchmark, Nifty, over the past year. We therefore decided to check the fund’s performance to…Continue Reading

Quality stocks have historically provided better safety

Bhavana Acharya

While the banking sector faces serious concerns, NBFCs are the way to capture an economic turnaround, feels Kartik Soral, Fund Manager-Equity, Global Asset Management at Edelweiss. From April this year,…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Recommends: Tax-saving Funds

Bhavana Acharya

There are several investment avenues doubling up as tax-savers under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act’s capacious umbrella. And at Rs. 1,50,000, the Section 80C limit is no mean…Continue Reading

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