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RIP Parag Parikh

Vidya Bala

Parag 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

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The real risk to your investments…

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…is your own investment behaviour. That’s how I choose to interpret what Charlie Munger, Vice-Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Corporation says, of risk and volatility, in their much looked-forward to annual…Continue Reading

Excuses for not investing – this time of the year (and why they are invalid)

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For many of you, the financial year seemingly holds lot of significance when it comes to investing. After all, a change in financial year matters in many ways – it…Continue Reading

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RBI rate cut – One for the budget

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The Reserve Bank of India gave a thumbs-up to the fiscal impulses in the Union Budget by announcing a 25 basis point rate cut 3 days after the budget announcement.…Continue Reading

Should you try to ‘manage’ your fund?

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Every 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

“Corporate bond opportunity funds ideal for long-term allocation to bonds”

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What 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”

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At 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 Equity Strategy: Why the India shining story has just begun

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If you are wondering if there is any upside left in the equity market after the 2014 rally and the flash rally this month till date, our answer to it…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Reviews: NFO of Birla Sun Life Manufacturing Equity Fund

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If one assumes that FY-14 was the low point for GDP growth and a domestic recovery in demand is only to be expected, then the  fall out of such an…Continue Reading

Are you doing the right investments for your children?

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When we talk to you, our investors, there is one thing we know for sure. You are all earnest in your attempt to save for your kid’s future. You dream…Continue Reading