Mutual Funds

The fund has proved its mettle across market cycles.

Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company announced the launch Kotak Gold Fund — a fund of fund. The fund will allow investors to take exposure in gold ...

Experts and mutual fund industry officials feel that the Government's decision to allow foreign individual investors direct investment access to ...

Though the Budget move to allow foreign individuals to invest in Indian equity mutual funds is an innovative one, it would be unrealistic to expect ...

Investing in international funds is no different from investing in a regular equityoriented fund. Such funds either invest your money directly in ...

Fund houses continuously chasing the same stock universe tend to underperform. Business Line recently carried the findings of a study conducted by ...

A good old savings product has just gotten a significant makeover. Recurring deposits of the yore allowed you to put away small sums every month into ...

Having been in the ‘money business' for a long time, Mr Ritesh Jain, Head - Fixed Income, Canara Robeco Mutual, sure knows how to stay detached from ...

While top mutual funds that invested in Indian stocks delivered less than one per cent return over the last six months, those with a focus on stocks ...

I am a regular reader of your column ‘Fund Talk'. I am 38 years old and work as a manager in an MNC drawing a monthly salary of Rs 30,000. I ...

Investors can buy the units of Canara Robeco Balanced Fund (Canara Balanced), given its steady record over the long-term. Its performance has ...

Investors who bought units of the ?fund-of-fund' scheme of Fidelity Global Real Assets can stay invested with the fund. Launched at a time when ...

In times such as the present, we tend to maintain slightly defensive portfolios, although we do not go beyond 5-6 per cent on cash. We prefer sectors with fixed return on equity, such as utilities, or those with pricing power, such as the consumer sector — wherever valuations are favourable.

Investments in mutual funds can be made online, either through an online portal of the mutual fund or a Registrar and Transfer Agent.

The participation of smaller investors has been affected by the impact on smaller distributors. It will take time for distributors, and the industry, to adjust, given that players rely on distributor partners to reach the investors.

Many corporates and institutions have, in recent years, shown greater inclination towards philanthropic activities. HDFC Mutual too has joined this ...

Consider gradually moving to safer avenues of debt after three years, if you have far exceeded your targeted return.

Registering for this facility enables you to receive redemption proceeds into any one of the registered bank accounts of your choice without having to provide bank details at the time of redemption.

Are you worried about the current market volatility but still wish to invest in equity funds that can mitigate downside risks? Equity-oriented ...

This may be a good time to hold the fund considering its large-cap focussed portfolio and strategy of spreading risk thin by holding a large number of stocks.

The selection of the scheme would depend on the individual's goals, risk appetite and need to encash the units at any time.

India's appetite for gold is making heads turn. Sample the numbers below and you will know why: For the first nine months of 2010, global jewellery ...

Canara Robeco Asset Management Company Limited has launched Canara Capital Protection Oriented Fund-Series 1 -36 months (Plan A), a 3 year ...

Avoid investing too much in one fund-house, to sidestep the risks of attrition, ownership change or limitation of just one selection style.