Interest rates not going up is good for market-related investments. The last time the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) increased the repo rate was on February 8, 2023, when it…
Posts TaggedInvestment Banking
Keep Your Portfolio Simple, If You Are Investing Directly
An investor should keep his/her portfolio simple when deciding on the type of investment without the aid of advisors. With everything available online, it is easy to invest. There is…
Hybrid Fund Options In Lieu Of Debt
Hybrid funds are being favoured with changes in tax laws. Two of these are arbitrage funds and equity savings funds. These funds are less volatile than equity funds. At at…
Your Money: Make SIP The Basis Of Your Wealth Creation Strategy
Your Money: Make SIP the basis of your wealth creation strategy. YOU CAN Build up your investment portfolio either through ad-hoc lump-sum deployments, or through disciplined periodic flows. For the…
MC Explains | The Difference Between Debt Duration Fund And Duration Call. Choose Wisely
Debt fund investors will benefit once interest rates begin to fall. But nobody knows for sure when interest rates will start to go down, although market experts have begun making…
Finance Act And The Way Forward For Debt Funds
SYNOPSISThe recent tax changes have created three categories in mutual fund taxation. In a growing economy like India, with an expanding base of investors, any investment vehicle that is built…
Here Is How To Distribute Debt Funds Post Change In Taxation
Debt funds are no longer subject to indexation benefits. Now the big question is how to sell debt funds to clients? From April 1, 2023, there will be no LTCG…
Your Money: No Fear, Our Banking Structure Is Robust
There is no case for a contagion, at least till this point of time. We often perceive safety or quality by the colour of the skin. It is common knowledge…
Professional Investment Advice: Who Can Give It?
Taking investment advice from people who are unregulated or are not professionally qualified has its own pitfalls. When you see the question in the headline, who can give professional advice,…
The Case For Long-Maturity Funds
With the interest rate hike cycle by RBI at its fag end, discussions in the market on the case for investing in long-maturity funds are picking up, but it’s advisable…
Your Money: Dividend Yield Stocks – A Less-Risky Bet
Your Money: Dividend yield stocks – A less-risky bet. The conventional appr-oach to equity investing is that companies that are doing well, are the better ones, worthy of investing. There…
Why Are More Investors Investing In Passive Funds?
Mid- and small-cap funds present a different picture and, hence, investors still prefer actively-managed funds. Ever since the emergence of passively managed equity funds, the build-up in assets under management…