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Source: Live Mint In a market environment where only 35% of portfolio management services (PMS) strategies have outperformed the broader indices, a disciplined approach on the part of PMS funds continues to deliver exceptional value for investors. Q2FY25 was a reset quarter for the market. FIIs were selling due to higher valuations and concerns about…
Source: Live Mint A value strategy means investing in undervalued companies with strong fundamentals that are trading below their intrinsic value and are out of favour from a price perspective. The expectation is that, eventually, these companies will show a strong upward price movement. On the other hand, momentum strategy focuses mainly on the upward…
Source: Live Mint Investing with a focus on the quality factor involves identifying companies that demonstrate strong financial health, sustainable competitive advantages, and consistent earnings growth. Quality and value are two of the oldest and most widely recognised factors in investing. The quality factor, in particular, has historically performed well in the Indian stock market,…
Source: Live Mint Warren Buffett’s most famous advice is to buy companies with strong moats when they’re available at reasonable valuations. But do you know his second most famous piece of advice? Buy a low-cost index fund. That’s right. Despite building his wealth through active stock investing, Buffett advises the average investor to pursue a…
Source: Live Mint MUMBAI : Investment strategies can be aligned with specific factors such as value, quality, momentum, low volatility, alpha, or a combination of these. Value and quality are often viewed as opposing strategies, as they target different characteristics of a company. Value investing seeks stocks that are trading below their intrinsic value, offering…
Source: Business Standard 3 min read Last Updated : Oct 15 2024 | 4:46 PM IST Bandhan Mutual Fund on Monday launched two new index funds, the Bandhan Nifty 500 Value 50 Index Fund and the Bandhan Nifty 500 Momentum 50 Index Fund. These open-ended schemes will track the Nifty 500 Value 50 Index…
Source: Business Standard 4 min read Last Updated : Oct 03 2024 | 1:43 PM IST Axis Mutual Fund on Thursday launched its new fund offer- Axis Nifty500 Value 50 Index Fund. This open-ended index fund aims to replicate the performance of the Nifty500 Value 50 Total Return Index (TRI). The New Fund Offer…
Source: Business Standard Illustration: Binay Sinha 3 min read Last Updated : Sep 30 2024 | 1:50 PM IST ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund on Monday launched two new investment products aimed at value-conscious investors: the ICICI Prudential Nifty200 Value 30 ETF and the ICICI Prudential Nifty200 Value 30 Index Fund. The new offerings will…
Source: Live Mint However, this “pain” is self-inflicted because, as of the latest reporting period, it holds nearly 17% of assets under management (AUM) as cash (money market). The only mutual fund with a higher cash allocation is Quant Mutual Fund, which holds 19% of the total AUM in cash. For PPFAS, the significant cash…
Source: Live Mint At its core, factor investing targets specific characteristics, or “factors,” in stocks that have been shown to deliver returns above what most diversified portfolios achieve. While rooted in rigorous academic research, it’s not just about chasing trends. Ajay, who’s been riding the momentum factor for the past two years and happily counting…
