Bhavana Acharya
Bhavana Acharya was the Deputy Head of Mutual Fund Research at FundsIndia.
FundsIndia Reviews: Small-cap Funds
February 10, 2016Those who gleefully watched as returns in their mid-cap and small-cap funds ticked higher last year would be doing the opposite now. In the space of a few weeks, the…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: BNP Paribas Long Term Equity Fund
January 27, 2016For those looking for a quality tax-saving fund as the time to make Section 80C investments nears a close, BNP Paribas Long Term Equity is a good choice. It has…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: L&T India Value Fund
January 12, 2016A top-notch performance in the past two years has powered L&T India Value Fund to the top of the charts. The fund has no specific market-cap leaning, and can go…Continue Reading
Exit of Anoop Bhaskar of UTI Mutual
December 22, 2015The news is out that UTI AMC’s leading fund manager and Head – Equity Anoop Bhaskar will leave the AMC. Anoop Bhaskar manages UTI Equity, UTI Opportunities, and UTI Mid-cap,…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: Birla Sun Life Frontline Equity
December 9, 2015It may not be a blistering performer during bull markets, nor it may be a fund that ranks at the top in market cycles. But Birla Sun Life (BSL) Frontline…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: Axis Long Term Equity
December 3, 2015It has unfailingly been among the top few performers across time-frames. It is consistent, and it gives you tax breaks under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act. Axis Long…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: UTI Opportunities
November 18, 2015The returns chart of UTI Opportunities has not been very inspiring lately. In the past year, the large-cap stalwart has lost 6.3 per cent, even as peers such as SBI…Continue Reading
The opportunity lies in cyclical sectors
November 9, 2015Domestic industrials and sectors driven by urban consumption are two areas where Venugopal Manghat sees potential. The Co-Head Equities, at L&T Mutual Fund, he explains why. Edited excerpts from an…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Reviews: Kotak 50
November 4, 2015A fund with a patchy track record, Kotak 50 has begun to strongly outshine its benchmark, Nifty, over the past year. We therefore decided to check the fund’s performance to…Continue Reading
Quality stocks have historically provided better safety
November 3, 2015While the banking sector faces serious concerns, NBFCs are the way to capture an economic turnaround, feels Kartik Soral, Fund Manager-Equity, Global Asset Management at Edelweiss. From April this year,…Continue Reading
