Mutual Fund Schemes News
2024 Review: Sectoral funds dominate as mutual fund AUM grows 38%, folios reach 22.08 crore
The Indian mutual fund industry achieved significant growth in 2024, surpassing ₹68 lakh crore in AUM. Equity schemes contributed 45% of total assets, with sustained investor interest in small-cap and sectoral funds.
4 min read20 Dec 2024How diversified should my portfolio be?
For large-cap exposure, you may want to opt for an index fund as only a few active fund managers have outperformed the index in recent years and this trend may continue in the future.
1 min read17 Jul 2023Why the time of do-it-yourself investing might just have arrived
The below-benchmark returns of a big proportion of mutual funds make passive funds attractive
4 min read31 May 2023Why multi asset allocation fund should be a part of your portfolio?
A multi-asset allocation fund should be part of a portfolio due to their ability to provide diversification across different asset classes, which helps to spread risk and potentially enhance returns.
35 min read21 May 2023Experts welcome SEBI’s changes to MFs’ TER, say proposal to curb mis-selling
SEBI, in its consultation paper , proposed the introduction of performance fees for funds.
2 min read19 May 2023Mutual funds: SEBI mulling this plan to benefit MF investors
Mutual funds: Over the past few years, SEBI has taken a proactive role in bringing about improvements to investing legislation, assisting retail investors on their path
3 min read12 May 2023Income tax rules on mutual funds profit explained
The taxation rules for all schemes of mutual funds units whether bought from the fund house or as ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds) bought and sold on stock exchanges are the same
4 min read12 May 2023Mutual fund calculator: Your ₹500 per day savings can make you a crorepati in 15 years
So, if your goal as an investor is to accumulate ₹1 crore, there is a simple and effective strategy that you can follow- the 15x15x15 rule
2 min read8 May 2023Mutual fund calculator: Monthly SIP required to accumulate a corpus of ₹50 Cr in 20 years
Holding units for as long as you can to take advantage of compounding and create enormous wealth is another important aspect of mutual funds.
11 min read3 May 2023How debt investors can lower their higher tax liability by investing in hybrid funds?
In order to provide investors with a diverse portfolio, hybrid mutual funds are a form of investment vehicle which typically invests in a blend of stocks, bonds, and other assets.
15 min read2 May 2023Popular Topics
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