Category: Mutual Fund Research
Observations, recommendations and insights, straight from our Mutual Fund Research Desk
FundsIndia View: Three Mistakes to Avoid in an Equity Market Recovery
October 8, 2014Fear and rationality are often thrown with reckless abandon in equity market rallies. 2003-07 did see investors do this; but they paid quite a heavy price in the ensuing fall.…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Reviews: HDFC Infrastructure Fund
October 1, 2014For those of you who saw the meteoric rise in the price of stocks from the engineering and infrastructure space, the temptation to own a fund that offers this theme…Continue Reading
“Equity markets may quote at above-average valuation”
September 30, 2014While the sharp run-up in the equity markets may leave little on the table for those looking for near-term gains, there appears potential for upside in the equity market with…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Reviews: NFO of IDFC Dynamic Equity Fund
September 23, 2014If you are conscious of equity index levels and valuations and therefore, like to employ a quantitative approach to investing in equities, IDFC Dynamic Equity Fund could be an option…Continue Reading
NFO Galore – What They Offer
September 19, 2014With a spate of New Fund Offers (NFOs) in the market, here’s a quick ready reckoner on what these NFOs offer. SBI Equity Opportunities Fund – Series 1 This is…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: Franklin India Corporate Bond Opportunities Fund
September 17, 2014The stock market’s phenomenal performance since late 2013 may have shifted all your attention to equity funds. But in the process, you may be missing out on some quiet opportunities…Continue Reading
Changes to FundsIndia’s ‘Select Funds’ list
September 9, 2014It’s been a quarter since we last reviewed our ‘Select Funds’ list and it’s time for another check. For those of you new to our Select list, FundsIndia’s ‘Select Funds’…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: Birla Sun Life Top 100
September 2, 2014Are you looking for funds beyond the large-cap space but with limited exposure to mid-caps? Then Birla Sun Life Top 100 could be right down your alley. Buy 24 Karat…Continue Reading
How we choose our ‘Select’ equity funds
August 26, 2014Last week, we had discussed why you should not pick an equity fund based merely on its 1-year returns record. You can click here to read it. In this week’s…Continue Reading
“Value investing is about buying a stock when others don’t like it”
August 25, 2014ICICI Pru Value Discovery, the fund that has stood its ground with its value investing philosophy, completed 10 years last week. In an interview with FundsIndia, Sankaran Naren, CIO, ICICI…Continue Reading
