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Source: Live Mint Before investing in a mutual fund, investors tend to assess the past returns of that scheme and compare the same with those of other schemes in the same category. Aside from past returns, investors are also recommended to evaluate other factors such as the category which the scheme belongs to, reputation of…
Source: Live Mint While maintaining a positive outlook on IT, pharmaceuticals and chemical sectors, Varun Goel, Senior Fund Manager (Equity) of Mirae Asset Investment Managers says that he does not expect any major change in capital gains taxation or exemptions for mutual funds in Budget 2025. In an email interaction with Mint, he shares his views on investing in…
Source: Live Mint In 2024, Indian equity markets faced significant volatility due to global economic uncertainties and geopolitical tensions, yet the Indian economy showed resilience fueled by strong domestic consumption, infrastructure spending, and supportive policies. This bolstered investor confidence and emphasised the need for portfolio diversification to manage risks effectively. The year witnessed a growing…
Source: Live Mint Thanks to the current volatility, retail investors are increasingly jittery about investing directly in the stock market. With benchmark indices already lower by 10 per cent from their all-time high, there are fewer reasons for investors to get exposure to equity than there were earlier. Typically, wary investors tend to opt for…
Source: Live Mint As the mutual fund industry in India grows, investors looking for a well-rounded approach across market segments are becoming more interested in multi-cap funds. The distinctive feature of multi-cap funds is their mandatory minimum 25% allocation to large, mid, and small-cap categories, providing opportunities for growth and diversification. What are multi-cap funds?…
Source: Business Standard 3 min read Last Updated : Sep 19 2024 | 7:22 PM IST Flexi-cap funds are back on investors’ radars. In August 2024, they recorded net inflows of Rs 3,513 crore, the highest among diversified-equity schemes. With Indian stock markets at record highs and valuations at elevated levels, investors are turning…
