Insights

Category: Mutual Fund Research

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

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How our Select Funds fared in 2015

Vidya Bala

After the bountiful double-digit returns witnessed in the equity category in 2014, 2015 may have been a letdown. This year will go down in your portfolio history as one of…Continue Reading

Tax-saving NFOs and you

FundsIndia Desk

The tax planning season has started, and that means a slew of tax saver New Fund Offers (NFOs) from AMCs. The first NFOs in this category to hit the market…Continue Reading

FundsIndia View: The story behind how your wealth is created

Vidya Bala

Motilal Oswal has come out with its 20th Annual Wealth Creation Study for five years between 2010 and 2015. We only thought it apt to not just showcase the results…Continue Reading

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Exit of Anoop Bhaskar of UTI Mutual

Bhavana Acharya

The news is out that UTI AMC’s leading fund manager and Head – Equity Anoop Bhaskar will leave the AMC. Anoop Bhaskar manages UTI Equity, UTI Opportunities, and UTI Mid-cap,…Continue Reading

FundsIndia View: Should you liquidate your mutual fund investments for emergencies?

Vidya Bala

Even as Chennai and other towns in Tamil Nadu are slowly inching back to normalcy after the devastating floods, the aftermath poses a big challenge to those who survived it:…Continue Reading

FundsIndia – Now on TV

Srikanth Meenakshi

We’re happy to inform you of another chapter in our growth story. FundsIndia has now begun advertising on TV, and from today, you’ll spot us on a TV near you!…Continue Reading

Don’t go by market moods

Gourav Kumar

Tulip was the flower of choice way back in 1637. Its graceful stem, topped by a single, vivid flower, led some to believe it was more beautiful than a rose.…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Recommends: Birla Sun Life Frontline Equity

Bhavana Acharya

It may not be a blistering performer during bull markets, nor it may be a fund that ranks at the top in market cycles. But Birla Sun Life (BSL) Frontline…Continue Reading

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