To be fair, one year is too short a period to judge the schemes' performance.
'Internet, healthcare and life insurance are a few sectors which offer solid long-term decadal potential.'
Omkeshwar Singh, head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
'The government should refrain from 'adventurism' and 'megalomania'.' 'But this should be true of reckless government action against every Indian, whether or not they are wealthy or have access to the finance minister even when he is in hospital,' says Aakar Patel.
The BSE SmallCap index gained 106 per cent in the one year ended May 12, 2021.
Ulhas Joshi, Head -- Sales, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Nikunj Saraf, Vice President Choice Wealth, answers your queries.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Increasing awareness about mutual funds, ease of transactions through digitisation and sharp surge in equity markets have aided asset management companies to add a staggering 3.17 crore investor accounts in 2021-22, with experts saying the trend is likely to continue this fiscal as well. This was a significant rise from 2020-21 when 81 lakh accounts (or folios in mutual fund parlance) were opened, data with the Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi) showed. The ongoing financial year too appears to be promising in terms of folios as increase in investor accounts will enable people to move beyond fixed deposits and savings accounts, said Priti Rathi Gupta, founder of LXME, a financial platform for women.
Fund managers have been advising investors not to keep their return expectation higher
A formal sector worker can contribute towards pension scheme till the age of 58.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
If you are diagnosed with a critical disease, then its treatment would be very expensive and may require intensive care and hospitalisation which your comprehensive insurance plan may not cover. In such type of cases you have to pay the cost of the whole treatment.
HDFC Life has a balance between traditional policies and Ulips
The tax filing season is here, and mutual funds have launched tax-saving products.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
In 2021, there is the risk of interest rates spiking. Investors should tackle duration risk with a longer investment horizon, suggests Sanjay Kumar Singh.
The exploration company will buy back shares from January 23 and extinguish them.
Add a term plan with a child mutual fund for best results.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Twenty years after India's insurance sector was opened up, unshackling the control of state-owned companies, as many as 50 private players have set up shop. Along with their foreign partners, private players have brought about a sea change in the product offering, distribution and underwriting processes, and services levels. Yet, India's insurance penetration needle has not moved much.
During the current financial year, 25 companies have raised Rs 28,220 crore through IPOs
Despite uncertain times and market volatility ahead, investors should continue with their disciplined investing via SIPs.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Given its focus on the real estate sector, financial planners feel this scheme is not meant for first-time investors and any investor should only have 5 to 10 per cent exposure to this fund.
Index heavyweights Reliance Industries and ITC were the top losers along with ICICI Bank and SBI
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Omkeshwar Singh, head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Zee and its lenders had decided to enter into an agreement to not offload the pledged shares amid a sharp slide in the prices of the underlying securities during end-Janury. The terms give the lenders a greater say, upside benefit from the proposed strategic sale, more cover and personal guarantee.
Investment experts said the key to generating superior returns was "asset allocation" and taking money out of the table from themes that have performed well and into themes that are available at a discount.
No fund houses could muster the courage to launch equity funds during the period and the sector lost a lot of its equity assets.
Market watchers believe that the change in guidelines fly in the face of some of the recent initiatives taken by the government, such as easing norms for foreign portfolio investors.
Ulhas Joshi, Head -- Sales, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
LIC identifies the problems well, but what the markets will watch is how nimble it is with the solutions.
Omkeshwar Singh, head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries
'There is no need to do anything, let your SIPs get deducted every month, and stick to your allocation between equity, fixed income and emergency funds and your risk covers.'
Exodus of top managers an unintended side effect of roaring MF industry
Given the macro setting, the outlook remains positive for each of the four key parameters - inflation, current account deficit, fiscal deficit and currency stability, says Rahul Bhushkute.
While stocks are at cheap valuations, the volatility can be unnerving.
The National Stock Exchange's proposed IPO to raise Rs 10,000 crore this year is expected to see the largest ever PE exit, of around Rs 5,000 crore.
