Category: Mutual Fund Research
Observations, recommendations and insights, straight from our Mutual Fund Research Desk
Five pieces of bad mutual fund advice to ignore
August 3, 2015What do you feel when you hear a piece of (good) wealth-building advice like – ‘Start early, invest systematically, and stay invested for the long haul?’ Do you think it…Continue Reading
Can you invest in the Axis Equity Saver Fund?
August 1, 2015Axis Equity Saver Fund, a new equity offering that represents a whole new category of funds for investors, has hit the market. With an emerging trend among fund houses to…Continue Reading
Are Smart Solutions Portfolios for you? – A quick overview
July 31, 2015How would you feel if two powerful forces came together to fulfil your dream? Smart Solutions, India’s first Robo-advisory service, does just that. It brings together the power of technology…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Strategy: Past returns and how much to rely on it
July 28, 2015‘Past returns are not indicative of future performance’ goes the disclaimer. So, why do we rely on past performance? For most of you, past returns psychologically influence your return expectations…Continue Reading
Srikanth Meenkashi demystifies the PPFAS Long Term Value Fund
July 22, 2015PPFAS Long Term Value Fund is a diversified equity scheme that has been launched by PPFAS Mutual Fund. It is also the only scheme, the fund house claims, that will…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: Edelweiss Absolute Return Fund
July 21, 2015If short-term volatility in equity disturbs you and if you have moderate return expectations, then the hybrid equity-oriented fund – Edelweiss Absolute Return, could be your choice for the medium…Continue Reading
Changes to FundsIndia’s ‘Select Funds’ List
July 14, 2015For those of you who are new to our platform, FundsIndia’s ‘Select Funds’ is a list of investment worthy funds. Spread across various categories, this list helps you narrow down…Continue Reading
The importance of having reasonable expectations from your investments
July 9, 2015The markets have this uncanny habit of making investors believe in their own superior investing skills during a bull phase. I’m reminded of the quote – ‘A rising tide lifts…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: Kotak Select Focus
July 8, 2015Kotak Select Focus, a diversified equity fund with a track record of over five years now, has been steadily making a mark in the equity universe. Returns of 27 per…Continue Reading
The change of management and its impact on IDFC Premier Equity Fund
July 6, 2015After Kenneth Andrade, Head of Investments and Fund Manager, of IDFC Premier Equity Fund announced his exit, investors have been in a quandary about whether or not to withdraw from…Continue Reading
