Category: Mutual Fund Research
Observations, recommendations and insights, straight from our Mutual Fund Research Desk
Budget 2015 and the economy
March 3, 2015What do we like about Budget 2015? We like it for its focus on reviving growth over fiscal consolidation; we like it for its decentralised approach to growth (by sharing…Continue Reading
Budget 2015 – Sector impact
March 2, 2015Budget 2015 does not dole out largess to any sector. What it has tried to do is revive the capex spending activity in the private sector by setting its own spending…Continue Reading
Budget 2015 – What it holds for you
March 2, 2015Budget 2015 may not have any big bang reform announcements to showcase to the world. But the proposal, at least in words, means business in terms of strengthening the fiscal…Continue Reading
Should you try to ‘manage’ your fund?
February 26, 2015Every time the government announces a ‘reform’ or provides a booster to some ‘sector’, we have quite a few of you asking us about funds that will let you participate…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: Mirae Asset India Opportunities
February 25, 2015Investors who wish to start building an equity portfolio can add Mirae Asset India Opportunities Fund as a part of their equity holding. The fund is a good option for…Continue Reading
“Corporate bond opportunity funds ideal for long-term allocation to bonds”
February 24, 2015What should be an investor’s strategy in the debt market, with yields beginning to fall? We posed this question to Sujoy Das, Head Fixed Income, Religare Invesco Mutual. Read on…Continue Reading
“More merit in getting the stock right than looking at sector weights”
February 23, 2015At a time when expert views all converge in the same direction, it helps to balance it with a contrarian view. We therefore had some questions for Vetri Subramaniam, CIO,…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: ICICI Pru Balanced Fund
February 18, 2015If you are starting out on a long-term portfolio or are looking for participation in equity, albeit with less volatility, you can consider investing in ICICI Pru Balanced Fund. This…Continue Reading
Talk ‘investments’ with your partner
February 13, 2015I am afraid I have to start on a gloomy note here to drive home the point. A few years ago, a friend’s sister suddenly lost her husband. Left in…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: Birla Sun Life Dynamic Bond
February 11, 2015If you are looking to add some debt to your equity-laden long-term portfolio, then Birla Sun Life Dynamic Bond Fund is a good choice. With a return of 9.6 per…Continue Reading
