So you thought debt mutual funds were safe ? One always gets to hear about bloodbath in the stock market when the Sensex tanks. Investors lose their shirts in seconds, rarely do you hear about losing money in debt funds. This changed on July 16th. Banking System The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) decided toRead More
Mutual Funds
List of RGESS eligible mutual funds
Now that RGESS eligible mutual funds are hitting the market, what should you do with all the options that you have – which ones should you choose and which ones should you avoid ? The temptation to put in money must be huge given the fact that it is being sold as a tax savingRead More
Best Mutual Funds to Invest in India
Here is the much-awaited article on the best mutual funds to invest in India. Investors must be waiting for new year to give much better returns than what the last few years have given so the below list of mutual funds will help in selecting the winners. Data Updated up to: 10 June 2020. IRead More
Should you worry to death about the recent mutual fund changes ?
This is so funny – someone called me the other day to talk about the recent mutual fund regulatory changes. After discussing for some odd 10 mintues, I was startled to learn that the person had not even invested money into mutual funds, did not want to and believed in direct stock trading. He wasRead More
New Mutual Fund regulations – MFs become expensive !
Under pressure from the impact of falling investments in mutual funds from investors at the back of the 2009 regulation of removing entry loads, the capital market regulator SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) announced some new measures last week. For those who are coming into the game a bit late, the removal ofRead More
Should I Invest in Index Funds ?
Mutual fund investing can be done in two ways. One is the active style of investing where a fund manager fishes for the best stocks to buy and hold and generate profits for the investors. As you can imagine, this requires expertise, time and tools all of which cost a lot of money to theRead More