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Are you better off investing lump sums?
November 19, 2012A recent article in Time magazine’s Business section quoted a report from fund house Vanguard that said investors with lump sum were better off investing in the markets all at…Continue Reading
Change in cut-off time
November 2, 2012Due to recent SEBI regulations, we are announcing a change in the cut-off time for some mutual fund transactions effective immediately. Background: As part of the many changes that SEBI…Continue Reading
Who do we represent? AMC or the Investor?
September 28, 2012An interesting twitter conversation ensued today between CIEL’s Uma Shashikant and Mint’s Hindustan Times’s Gautam Chikermane. It started with a conversation that Gautam had with Raghuram Rajan in which the latter…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
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
