Infrastructure funds, which bet on stocks closely linked with infrastructure development in the country, have emerged as one of the best-performing categories over the past year. They have generated an average return of 90.63 per cent - the third-best, after technology funds and small-cap funds. Of the 21 schemes in the category, seven have given a return of more than 100 per cent in a year.
Investment guru and mutual fund expert Ashok Kumar, answers all your MF related queries.
Experts say you may invest in small-sized funds and benefit from their nimbleness.
That's the only way to convince those who have money to return to the bank fold, ditching other asset classes, says Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
Multi-cap funds are best suited to exploit the present market scenario as they are free to invest across all market capitalisations and sectors, says Naveen Kukreja, CEO and co-founder, Paisabazaar.com.
HDFC MF has had a history of stock options and gave additional ESOPs to key staff a few months ago
Nikunj Saraf, Vice President Choice Wealth, answers your queries.
Omkeshwar Singh, head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Decision to build or buy a platform is a function of price but buyouts are helping large investors create a medium and influence outcomes.
The BSE Midcap index has declined 5.7% thus far in May 2018. In comparison, the S&P BSE Small-cap index has lost 5.6%
If the new governor can think out of the box even as he signals that he can bat for the RBI cadre and respect its institutional memory, that will go a long way in getting out of the current impasse.
'Kindly advise about the following stocks. Can I hold or exit?'
After acquiring Grama Vidiyal Microfinance last year, IDFC Bank is looking for opportunities to strengthen its retail capabilities, says Rajiv Lall, its chief,
Aditya Birla Nuvo gets board's nod, Videocon submits application.
For development finance institution to succeed now, the government must stand like a rock behind it and be patient.
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.
It's the easiest thing to give people money, but the risk perception has changed, says Rajiv Lall, Managing Director, IDFC.
Omkeshwar Singh, head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Not all public sector banks are back in the black, but their collective net profit for the year is Rs 32,346 crore against a Rs 9,013 crore loss in the previous year, points out Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
What connects P S Jayakumar of Bank of Baroda, V Vaidyanathan of Capital First Ltd and Chandra Shekhar Ghosh of Bandhan?
IRCTC used to charge Rs 40 per ticket for bookings in AC classes, Rs 20 per ticket in sleeper class
If you are in credit opportunity funds, income funds or dynamic bond funds for a long-term goal, stay put.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Most banks led by the State Bank, have or are going to declare DHFL account as NPA in the third quarter.
To make money, invest in both good and bad times; otherwise the entire exercise is futile, experts tell Joydeep Ghosh & Sanjay Singh
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Three stockmarket experts give their best picks for the New Year.
Measured by returns in 2013, the top 10 funds had only three from large houses; nimble strategy could be a factor.
Exuding confidence in setting up a profitable banking venture, industrialist Anil Ambani on Tuesday said the proposed bank will help lower Reliance Capital's debt to one-fourth of current levels and would be listed as a separate entity in three years.
'But we are much better than what we all had expected and planned, and what all the prophets of doom had predicted.'
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
With stock prices at elevated levels, investors must cut valuation risks in their portfolio
India Inc has few leaders who are likely to grab headlines in 2015.
The proposed Rs 10,000 crore (Rs 100 billion) of bond purchase would be done on Monday.
Dy Governor notes it's an era of job changes for better.
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'The snakes and ladders game will continue till the consolidation process is complete simply because we don't know how bad the scene is, with some of the banks being merged,' says Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
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