India may be at the fag end of a downcycle that has lasted over 7 years
Better stick to equity diversified funds, says Larisssa Fernand
Mahindra MF, which began operations in July 2016, is currently a bit-player and placed 31 among 42 fund houses, with assets under management of about Rs 4000 crore
Equity investments are fruitful over the very long 20-year term.
Be a disciplined investor for attractive returns, says fund managers.
'It could tempt investors to pick stocks that are not fundamentally sound.'
In an online chat with readers on August 10, Vidya Bala, Vidya Bala, head of mutual fund research at FundsIndia, answered their queries. For hose who missed the chat, here is the transcript.
Subramaniam feels it does make sense to have some overlay in lump sum if one has the cash to do so.
Brokers like Vasudevan are struggling to keep themselves in tune with this super-informed, new-generation retail investor.