Fixed maturity plans have largely delivered fixed deposit-type returns. But the moment a scheme comes with an equity component (as is with hybrid funds), the returns swung wildly
6 min read1 Feb 2018As equity markets' returns fluctuate, investment advisers use many ways to manage volatility and safeguard your investments
4 min read11 Oct 2016Real estate is a cyclical business and cyclical downturns may provide good investment opportunities
3 min read27 Mar 2014Capital protection-oriented funds are suitable for people who have defined financial goals.
3 min read13 May 2013Compare post-tax returns across such products; look at capital gains tax treatment for true picture
4 min read29 Mar 2013Top 20 distributors earned 63% of the total MF commissions paid out in 2011-12, up from 57% a year ago. Some, however, saw lower income
4 min read11 Jul 2012Did You Know | Capital protection-oriented schemes do not guarantee your capital
1 min read27 Oct 2011Sebi wants MFs to ensure quality of debt papers
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1 min read18 Feb 2010Looking for alternative investment options
4 min read30 Jun 2008The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared