Choose the right scheme and occasional shifting will ensure safety with returns.
Industry players say improving the penetration beyond the top centres will require setting up more branch networks and empanelment of distributors.
Flow surge in equity schemes is an important reason why Indian stock market did not crash.
INS Vishakapatnam's ground attack and anti-ship capabilities are achieved through a bank of BrahMos cruise missiles that can be fired at targets up to 295 km away.
Asset management companies have been told not to deal with non-compliant intermediaries. They are to report such cases to the Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi) and Sebi.
Those who do their homework and conduct due diligence before putting in their money could stand to gain significantly.
The number of fund houses are increasing each year in the fast growing Indian economy but when it comes about the size, the top five players control over half of the country's mutual fund business.
Allaying investors' fears, Franklin Templeton AMC has said Sebi's order prohibiting the company from launching new debt funds will have no bearing on existing schemes managed by it. Sebi on Monday barred Franklin Templeton Asset Management (India) from launching any new debt scheme for two years and imposed a penalty of Rs 5 crore for violating regulatory norms in the case of winding up of six debt schemes in 2020. Also, it has been asked to refund investment management and advisory fees of over Rs 512 crore (including interest) collected with respect to the six debt schemes. This amount will be used to repay unitholders, as per Sebi order.
Will 2022 be a year of contrasting narratives -- one filled with caution and the other with continued optimism?
Fund managers have been advising investors not to keep their return expectation higher
If you are in a dilemma about how to select the right fund, then read on to get help on the selection criteria.
Rediff.com caught up with Reliance Capital Asset Managment CEO Sundeep Sikka, to discuss the success of Reliance Mutual Fund.
Birla Mutual Fund on Friday launched its new equity fund offer - 'Birla India GenNext Fund', which will invest in equities of firms that are expected to benefit from consumption habits of young people in the country.
Fatca aims to track all US residents with non-US accounts and US citizens, too.
Over 700,000 new investor accounts have been opened so far in FY15.
The country's biggest mutual fund, UTI Mutual Fund, on Monday announced the launch of its new scheme 'UTI-Dividend Yield Fund', which will invest in 60-70 high dividend yield stocks.
Sebi on Friday imposed a penalty of Rs 50 lakh on Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company (AMC) and barred the fund house from launching new fixed maturity plan (FMP) scheme for six months for violating regulatory norms. The markets regulator has directed the fund house to refund a part of the investment management and advisory fees collected from the unitholders of the six FMP schemes along with a simple interest at the rate of 15 per cent per annum. The case relates to the fund house's investment in certain FMPs. These FMPs of Kotak AMC had invested in Zero Coupon Non-Convertible Debentures (ZCNCDs) issued by Essel Group entities.
Good times for mutual fund investors are continuing.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Amid lowering of bank deposit rates and falling yields from traditional investment vehicles like gold and real estate, investors are fast shifting to financial assets. The MF sector is emerging a clear beneficiary of this trend.
A combination of fewer listings and falling 'average daily traded value' contributed to the drag in Q3.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Investors must invest in a manner appropriate to their age, income stream, return expectations and risk appetite.
Capitalising on the strong market sentiment, Chola Mutual Fund has launched an open-ended equity scheme Chola Multi-Cap Fund and targets to raise Rs 75 crore (Rs 750 mn) through the initial public offering.
The previous high was in February this year when investment in the sector rose to Rs 28,784 crore or Rs 287.84 billion.
Most large fund houses, such as HDFC MF, ICICI Prudential AMC, Reliance MF, Reliance MF, Birla SunLife MF and SBI MF, have the backing of large banks or financial institutions, giving them reach and understanding, they say.
Mutual fund investors may soon have to give separate cheques to distributors as commission.
The MRSAM is amongst the most lethal surface-to-air missiles in service anywhere.
At least 150 of the 205 employees at Lotus India Mutual Fund may lose their jobs.
Sinha says many fund houses not abiding by rules on minimum number of investors, awareness funds
The simplified form will comprise details of taxpayers' mutual fund transactions, pending and completed income tax proceedings, status of income tax demand, besides tax deducted at source and tax collected at source. Form 26AS is an annual tax credit statement containing details of various taxes deducted on income.
To ease pressure due to the coronavirus lockdown, corporate have asked banks and the government for a six-month liquidity line, so that they can pay off their suppliers and employees.
Finance Minister P Chidambaram has decided to impose 20 per cent tax on corporate unit holders of mutual funds.
Fundraising via equity NFOs highest since 2008; Over Rs 11K cr collected in first eight months of 2017, says Chandan Kishore Kant
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