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When fund houses pinch SIPs
(Feb 20, 2009)
Investing in mutual funds via the SIP mode seems like a simple task. A recent case revealed that there is more to it than meets the eye.
Mutual Funds
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FMPs: Beware of the credit risk
(Jul 25, 2008)
Thanks to the emergence of credit risk, the investment scenario for FMPs has become challenging. Investors would do well to factor in the same while investing.
Mutual Funds
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What falling AUMs mean for your mutual fund
(Jul 17, 2008)
Some investment advisors are urging their clients to redeem their mutual funds only because their net assets are falling sharply.
Mutual Funds
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Switching funds: The latest con
(Jun 26, 2008)
There’s a new con in town. Increasingly, investors are being advised to switch between funds from the same fund house with an ulterior motive.
Mutual Funds
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Playing the numbers game
(May 15, 2008)
We discuss specific instances wherein financial institutions have painted a very rosy picture of the returns on their offering in a bid to woo investors.
Financial Planning
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Thematic funds: They are a changing!
(May 8, 2008)
For investors who fancy making investments in funds of the sector and
thematic variety, these are rather interesting times.
Mutual Funds
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US64 Bonds up for redemption: What’s next?
(Apr 24, 2008)
US64 Bonds are up for redemption. We present a simple strategy that will help you make the most of the maturity proceeds.
Fixed Deposit
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FMPs: The devil is in the assumptions
(Apr 7, 2008)
With some AMCs projecting higher cost inflation index to make the returns from their FMPs more attractive, we present our take on this scenario.
Mutual Funds
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JM Mutual Fund: Mid caps rock the boat
(Apr 3, 2008)
Our advice to investors is straightforward – invest with a fund house that relies on well-defined investment processes and not star fund managers.
Mutual Funds
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When the best could be the worst!
(Mar 25, 2008)
Now that seems like an erroneous statement, doesn’t it? A typo perhaps? You might be tempted to say, how can the ‘best’ ever be the ‘worst’? But in the domain of mutual funds, it’s possible. The best (read the best performer on the NAV appreciation front) could well be the worst (read a bad investment that is grossly unsuitable for you).
Mutual Funds
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