Debt Fund
Sebi introduces Life Cycle Funds: Radhika Gupta of Edelweiss MF explains what it means for investors
Radhika Gupta, CEO of Edelweiss Mutual Fund, discusses significant changes in India's asset management due to SEBI's regulatory framework. She emphasizes the introduction of Life Cycle Funds simplifies long-term investing and enhancing goal-based strategies.
3 min read26 Feb 2026Current bond yields are attractive for investors: How to make the most of them?
The rebound of the 10-year G-sec yield above 6.6% reflects this reality. Even as the RBI signals accommodation, the large government borrowing programme and persistent supply overhang are limiting any sustained rally.
6 min read31 Jan 2026Thinking of investing in debt funds? Key risks and precautions you must know
Investing in debt funds is complex and risky. Key risks include interest rate risk, credit/default risk, and concentration risk.
4 min read20 Nov 2025Venture debt players look to diversify to Gulf, Southeast Asia, Europe with an eye on growth
Indian early stage debt companies Stride Ventures and BlackSoil are broadening their horizons to overseas markets. By investing in regions with growing startup ecosystems, these debt providers aim to stake their presence there to catch the wave of early-stage companies growing into behemoths.
5 min read4 Nov 2025Sebi proposes review of categorisation of mutual fund schemes to avoid overlap. Details here
In its consultation paper, Sebi suggested that mutual funds should be permitted to offer both Value and Contra funds, subject to the condition that no more than 50% of the schemes' portfolios would overlap at any point in time.
3 min read18 Jul 2025For regular income in retirement, you can't beat debt mutual funds
Fixed deposits, bonds, non-convertible debentures, Post Office Monthly Income Scheme, Senior Citizen Savings Scheme – systematic withdrawals from debt funds has them all beat.
3 min read7 Jul 2025Equentis looks to launch a Category II debt fund for small-town clients
The debt fund, which will look to back startups in India, will complement the firm’s recently launched ₹500 crore equity AIF.
2 min read15 Jan 2025Make your investments more tax-efficient with these debt-oriented funds
These funds are fixed-income-oriented and can be part of your debt allocation, but are not pure debt funds.
3 min read15 Dec 2024Where should investors park their debt funds after RBI's policy move
A 12-month investment horizon calls for a balanced, risk-adjusted approach, favouring intermediate-maturity debt securities.
2 min read11 Dec 2024Stock market strategy: Should you increase your fixed income allocation as bond yields spike after RBI policy?
In light of recent RBI policy decisions, bond yields have surged, prompting investors to reconsider their fixed income strategies. Experts suggest that now might be the opportune moment to boost allocations, particularly for those with medium to long-term horizons.
2 min read8 Dec 2024