News for 'asset-allocator'

Ask MF Guru: 'How to plan for retirement?'

Ask MF Guru: 'How to plan for retirement?'

Rediff.com11 Aug 2021

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

February dhamaka: Funds pump in Rs 100 bn in markets

February dhamaka: Funds pump in Rs 100 bn in markets

Rediff.com3 Mar 2018

'When you have surplus cash flow and markets correct sharply, what options do you have other than buying good stocks?'

Not getting desired returns from your MFs?

Not getting desired returns from your MFs?

Rediff.com1 Oct 2020

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

Don't want to risk your money?

Don't want to risk your money?

Rediff.com4 Jul 2006

Tax planning for all age groups

Tax planning for all age groups

Rediff.com12 Dec 2003

Before you start planning for taxation, you must understand that at the end of the day, it is just another investment you are making.

The Budget and your pocket!

The Budget and your pocket!

Rediff.com28 Feb 2006

Here is a handy guide on all your investments tools and how they will be treated this fiscal.

'Don't think you can predict the markets'

'Don't think you can predict the markets'

Rediff.com16 Jan 2019

Financial planners advise against putting capital to work by anticipating what might go up or down.

Why it is hard to call a bubble in tech stocks

Why it is hard to call a bubble in tech stocks

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

It is not clear as to whether we are in a bubble in technology stocks. What is clear, however, is that there is no reason why this potential bubble will pop anytime soon, notes Akash Prakash.

'Want a corpus of Rs 1.75 cr in 7 years'

'Want a corpus of Rs 1.75 cr in 7 years'

Rediff.com8 Jun 2021

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

How investors are trying to meet short-term needs

How investors are trying to meet short-term needs

Rediff.com8 May 2019

After the rationalisation and categorisation of mutual fund schemes undertaken by the Sebi in October 2017, overnight funds have emerged as a distinct category.

A different kind of mutual fund

A different kind of mutual fund

Rediff.com11 Nov 2005

Mutual funds you must buy, hold or exit

Mutual funds you must buy, hold or exit

Rediff.com4 Sep 2020

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

ULIPs: Some Do's and Don'ts

ULIPs: Some Do's and Don'ts

Rediff.com22 Jun 2004

Understand the cost of taking a ULIP. Sometimes a pure life insurance and mutual fund combination may turn out to be more cost effective.

How to give your child a head start

How to give your child a head start

Rediff.com9 Sep 2014

The hard truth is that unless you start investing for your children in advance, in appropriate investment avenues, you are risking their future aspirations.

How to allocate assets and get RICH

How to allocate assets and get RICH

Rediff.com29 Aug 2006

This bull run ain't over -- yet

This bull run ain't over -- yet

Rediff.com5 Apr 2005

Young investors, hike your equity exposure under NPS

Young investors, hike your equity exposure under NPS

Rediff.com4 Sep 2018

Since NPS is used for a long-term goal like retirement, allowing younger investors to have higher exposure to equities will give them a chance to earn higher returns.

It's time to plan your taxes

It's time to plan your taxes

Rediff.com13 Feb 2004

The markets continue to be at their volatile best and investors who chose to book profits must be breathing easy. But these investors are faced with a new dilemma.

Why investors are putting their money on venture debt

Why investors are putting their money on venture debt

Rediff.com27 May 2019

In 2018, venture debt providers cumulatively deployed Rs 1,300 crore. This year, the market is expected to absorb venture debt of Rs 1,800 crore to Rs 2,000 crore. So what makes this asset class so attractive?

Layoffs coming? How to prepare financially

Layoffs coming? How to prepare financially

Rediff.com4 Nov 2019

Assume the worst regarding how long your unemployment could last and make conserving cash your topmost priority, suggests Sanjay Kumar Singh.

Investors should look at large-cap stocks

Investors should look at large-cap stocks

Rediff.com29 Sep 2017

Focus on large-caps and ensure that the portfolio is balanced.

Want to retire at 50? Make your dream come true

Want to retire at 50? Make your dream come true

Rediff.com4 Feb 2015

High savings, aggressive asset allocation and a frugal lifestyle can help you hang up your boots a decade early.

Markets headed higher, accompanied with volatility: Nimesh Shah

Markets headed higher, accompanied with volatility: Nimesh Shah

Rediff.com10 Oct 2016

Retail investors have matured and have moved away from investing in only in-vogue products, says the managing director and chief executive officer of ICICI Prudential AMC.

Investing lessons from Kejriwal's election success

Investing lessons from Kejriwal's election success

Rediff.com16 Feb 2015

Be willing to learn from mistakes.

Correction is a chance to allocate more to equities: S Naren

Correction is a chance to allocate more to equities: S Naren

Rediff.com12 Feb 2016

India remains an attractive destination and the recent sell-off has made valuations attractive in the large-cap space.

India at a lesser risk from aggressive Fed raise: Tushar Pradhan

India at a lesser risk from aggressive Fed raise: Tushar Pradhan

Rediff.com30 Dec 2015

'India's sizeable forex reserves should help stem a possible fall in our currency.'

Investing for women: Choosing between risk and safety

Investing for women: Choosing between risk and safety

Rediff.com2 Mar 2020

Being more financially savvy helps women choose the right balance between consumption spending vs investing for future and can hold them in good stead as life hands out various twists and turns along the way, says Piyush Baranwal

MFs you must buy, hold and exit now

MFs you must buy, hold and exit now

Rediff.com20 Dec 2019

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

Why 2015 has been unhappy for investors

Why 2015 has been unhappy for investors

Rediff.com28 Dec 2015

Fund managers weren't too worried in 2014, as it was a year of positive surprises.

It makes sense to invest in small savings schemes

It makes sense to invest in small savings schemes

Rediff.com11 Apr 2018

SBI has twice hiked interest rates on fixed deposits within a month, but an investor still gets better returns at the post office.

Financial lies that we tell ourselves

Financial lies that we tell ourselves

Rediff.com1 Nov 2014

We don't lie just to people we know. We also lies to ourselves. These are financial lies that we love telling ourselves...

How to play the debt market

How to play the debt market

Rediff.com29 Mar 2018

If you are in credit opportunity funds, income funds or dynamic bond funds for a long-term goal, stay put.

Can you trust your financial advisor?

Can you trust your financial advisor?

Rediff.com3 Jun 2019

We all need an expert whose advice you can trust, who will not start pushing products at you and rather help you understand why your wealth is not growing as it should, says Erik Hon.

Don't stop SIP till you need money!

Don't stop SIP till you need money!

Rediff.com20 Jan 2018

Despite uncertain times and market volatility ahead, investors should continue with their disciplined investing via SIPs.

'Earned 75k dividend from my MF': Hold or sell?

'Earned 75k dividend from my MF': Hold or sell?

Rediff.com16 Dec 2020

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

Mutual funds' bull run was intact in 2017

Mutual funds' bull run was intact in 2017

Rediff.com28 Dec 2017

The total AUM rose 40 per cent or Rs 6.3 lakh crore, to Rs 23 lakh crore at the end of November.

Investments resolutions for 2015

Investments resolutions for 2015

Rediff.com2 Jan 2015

Yes, you need them: to complete the resolutions that you had made in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013. There is no point in making new resolutions if you have not lived up to the previous resolutions, right?

'There is no age limit for taking CFA exam'

'There is no age limit for taking CFA exam'

Rediff.com1 Jun 2017

In an online chat with readers, Vidhu Shekar, CFA, country head-India, CFA Institute shared advice on how to crack the CFA exam.

9 signs you are getting bad money advice

9 signs you are getting bad money advice

Rediff.com14 Jun 2015

If your Independent Financial Adviser throws all this at you, FLEE... :-)