A point to remember is that the entry load is waived, only if I go through the fund's official website. Purchases through any other website will attract the entire entry load.
Market watchdog Sebi on Thursday asked mutual fund companies not to deduct marketing and distribution charges from investment made by subscribers, a move which analysts termed "revolutinary for investors".
Burham didn't set out to have such a big stake in Apple.
'Looking at the speed at which changes were made post the Franklin Templeton issue, we are awaiting more stricter norms in the months to come.'
Now that investors are waking up to mutual funds, they should understand a few intricacies of making the best use of that vehicle
Capital protection funds offer you the cushion of preserving your initial investments while giving you reasonable returns in the long-term.
If FMPs get categorised as liquid funds, they will attract higher dividend distribution tax
The Securities and Exchange Board of India on Monday approved guidelines for real estate mutual funds.
Women have been leaving the investment decision to husbands.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
With RBI holding on to rates, investors should avoid longer duration funds for the near future, experts tell Joydeep Ghosh
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Nikunj Saraf, Vice President Choice Wealth, answers your queries.
Systematic investment plans can be the best way to achieve your financial goals if started early, says Vishwajeet Parashar is the Senior Vice President and Group Head -- Marketing, Bajaj Capital.
Many investors, who have made money in the rising market of the recent past, are pulling out of equity funds, believing that they can earn more by investing directly.
Nikunj Saraf, Vice President Choice Wealth, will answers your queries.
Commodity investments can help you diversify your portfolio in asset classes other than equity and debt, says Dwaipayan Bose.
Investing in mutual funds regularly can give you great returns. It can even make you a millionaire.
Nikunj Saraf, Vice President Choice Wealth, answers your queries.
Postpone the purchase of big-ticket consumer durable items, recreational spending on holidays, and other such expenses unless your financial position is very secure, advises Sarbajeet K Sen.
What should you do when the stock markets show no signs of stabilising and you lose money by the day?
rediffGURU Dev Ashish answers your personal finance and mutual fund queries.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Investors in SIPs should be especially careful because the taxation is done according to the first-in-first-out basis
Sebi wanted to know how much Mutual Fund head honchos were paid. A look into who got how much...
The fund industry may have embraced machines and robots, but managing money still needs the human touch
Sebi on Wednesday ordered the attachment of bank and demat accounts of Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy and three others to recover Rs 6.48 crore for violating regulatory norms by two group companies. The recovery proceedings have been initiated against these four persons for violating regulatory norms in the issuance of optionally fully convertible debentures (OFCDs) by two group companies. Apart from Sahara, others whose bank and demat accounts were attached are Ashok Roy Choudhary, Ravi Shanker Dubey and Vandana Bharrgava.
Exodus of top managers an unintended side effect of roaring MF industry
While discount brokers have managed to grow at a rapid pace, they have not been successful in capturing substantial market share in the above-40 age category.
'By entering at an early age, they stand a better chance of developing into skilled investors.'
In order to further enhance customer convenience, and to leverage the 24x7 availability of real-time gross settlement (RTGS), NACH which is currently available on bank working days, is proposed to be made available on all days of the week effective from August 1, 2021, RBI's Shaktikanta Das said.
If your fund's expense ratio has risen dramatically after Sebi's recent changes, compare it with the category average before switching.
Diversify! Go for SIPs in equity MFs or buy debt funds! Don't time the market! Don't trade intra-day! So simple!
'The market should maintain optimism on the back of range-bound oil prices, a robust fiscal balance sheet, a better-than-expected monsoon, and moderating inflation.'
For investors, every cost-saving means higher returns.
'Given the worries about sluggish growth, rising interest rates and likely volatility, it's quite logical to infer that the SIP route could be the preferred way of investing.'
The affidavit was filed following a direction from the tribunal last Thursday.
Now, more pieces of information about your transactions and income, such as remittances received from overseas, will be uploaded in Form 26AS by the income-tax (I-T) department. This will help the taxpayer file I-T return (ITR) correctly and assist the department in detecting discrepancies, if any, in the ITR. Besides foreign remittances, these new items are interest on I-T refund, dividend from mutual funds (MFs), and purchase of MFs, among others.
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