Category: Mutual Fund Research
Observations, recommendations and insights, straight from our Mutual Fund Research Desk
What the Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme holds for MF investors
September 24, 2012The Finance Ministry, last week, announced the inclusion of mutual funds and exchange traded funds in the Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme (RGESS) – a measure aimed at improving the…Continue Reading
Welcome Vidya, FundsIndia’s head of mutual fund research
September 17, 2012We take great pleasure in welcoming Vidya Bala to Team FundsIndia as Head of Mutual fund Research. Many of you might already be familiar with Vidya. She was the Chief…Continue Reading
SEBI’s new mutual fund regulations – what is the real impact to retail investors likely to be?
August 17, 2012After weeks of deliberations, SEBI has come out with its new regulations for the mutual fund industry. Currently, it is a press release which means we only get the outline…Continue Reading
Meeting with a mutual fund CEO
July 27, 2012I attended a talk by Sandesh Kirkire, CEO of Kotak Mutual fund yesterday. The most important point he made during the talk was about the impact of the proposed new…Continue Reading
Impact of proposed expense ratio hike
July 21, 2012A tweet from Subramoney (a.k.a P V Subramanyam) prompted this post. Commenting on the rumored recommendation waiting for SEBI clearance about hiking expense ratio of mutual funds and passing on…Continue Reading
Mutual fund meet: what we would have said
July 12, 2012The ministry of finance is meeting representatives of the mutual fund industry today. This is the second such meeting within a fortnight, and apparently some imminent changes are on the…Continue Reading
“Why is there no gold in my portfolio?”
July 6, 2012One of the frequent questions we get from our investors that are consulting with us is regarding gold mutual funds. Most of the time it is merely a question –…Continue Reading
Gold fund from Reliance
February 2, 2011Not much details are out yet, but over the next few weeks, we are going to hear about it for sure! Reliance is launching a gold fund. This will…Continue Reading
