The best performing mutual funds

Riding on a buoyant stock market, the net asset values of one-third of the 213 equity-oriented mutual fund schemes in the market are ruling at an all-time high.A fund's NAV, the price at which a......

Hawkish RBI prompts debt mutual funds to reassess 'duration' of schemes

Debt fund managers are reassessing their strategies after the setback delivered by the Reserve Bank of India recently. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com While most are refraining from any......

ULIPs vs Mutual Funds: Who's better?

Unit Linked Insurance Policies (ULIPs) as an investment avenue are closest to mutual funds in terms of their structure and functioning. As is the case with mutual funds, investors in ULIPs are......

Are new mutual fund IPOs good?

Mutual funds must be the least understood and the most misunderstood investment instrument of all time. No wonder then, there is a clamour for mutual fund initial public offerings.More so, when......