Category: Mutual Fund Research
Observations, recommendations and insights, straight from our Mutual Fund Research Desk
FundsIndia Recommends: Franklin India Prima Plus
May 27, 2015It’s hard to classify Franklin India Prima Plus as an aggressive equity fund; however, it is not a conservative one either. You may not find this fund in the chart…Continue Reading
Will the Riskometer help you know your fund risks better?
May 25, 2015SEBI reviewed the system of product labelling in mutual funds early this month and has proposed to change the existing three-colour risk labelling to a riskometer, which consists of five…Continue Reading
Bonus or not – Don’t sweat the small stuff
May 23, 2015The Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) recently came up with a best practice guideline for AMCs to discontinue bonus options for schemes. Bonus options were widely seen as…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Reviews: MNC Funds
May 19, 2015Over the last few years, Multi-national Corporation (MNC) funds have managed to outperform a good number of large cap and diversified equity funds. Despite the rich valuations of MNC companies,…Continue Reading
FundsIndia View: Buy in May and stay that way
May 11, 2015Yes, you’re right. Quite the opposite of the old market adage, Sell in May and go away! A 10% fall from the highs of end January (although only about 3%…Continue Reading
What you should do with your PPFAS fund
May 7, 2015The grief and shock after the passing away of Parag Parikh, Founder of PPFAS, which is the sponsor company for PPFAS Mutual Fund, is yet to diminish. However, many of…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: Franklin India Smaller Companies
May 6, 2015Do you have a penchant for risk, and are you looking to add some mid and small cap flavour to your portfolio? If you already hold a basket of well-diversified…Continue Reading
RIP Parag Parikh
May 4, 2015Parag Parikh, a renowned value investor and Founder and Director of PPFAS died in a car accident, on Sunday, in Nebraska, US. As it often happens with the passing away…Continue Reading
FundsIndia View: How many funds do you need in your portfolio?
April 29, 2015Well, my answer is ‘it depends’. Don’t be disappointed. If you knew the factors that determine the number of funds you need to hold, you will likely have the answer…Continue Reading
Introducing – The FundsIndia Advisory Review Board
April 22, 2015I am happy and proud to announce the launch of the FundsIndia Advisory Review Board (ARB), a mechanism by which FundsIndia’s customers can seek a review and a second-opinion about…Continue Reading
