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Category: Advisory

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FundsIndia Strategies: The higher-returning FD alternative

Bhavana Acharya

For those of you setting store by bank fixed deposits, the move to demonetise the Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes is a wake-up call. Flush with over Rs 8…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Recommends: UTI Income Opportunities

Vidya Bala

At a time when duration is the preferred strategy in the debt fund market, we recommend that investors supplement it with some accrual funds as well (for those wanting to…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Recommends: Kotak Select Focus

Bhavana Acharya

A fund with an enviable track record, Kotak Select Focus is a good bet for moderate-risk investors. Since its inception in September 2009, the fund has shown its mettle in…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Ratings – Criteria and Methodology

Vidya Bala

The universe of mutual funds in India is large and often leaves investors confused on what funds to go with. Understanding the fund strategy, their positioning, their risk profile, and…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Strategies: Make the best of an India, US reset

Vidya Bala

The US elections are over, and world markets simply seemed to signal that it’s no big deal, at least for now. What remained a bigger deal at the end of…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Recommends: Franklin India Taxshield

Bhavana Acharya

It’s around this time that most of us begin to think about tax planning. Among the options allowed under Section 80C deductions, Franklin India Taxshield is a good one. An…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Reviews: DSP BlackRock Opportunities Fund

Vidya Bala

If you take a decade or more of mutual fund performance, you will see funds that stood tall in certain markets but later slipped somewhere in their market journey.  Some…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Recommends: ICICI Prudential Balanced Fund

Bhavana Acharya

A balanced fund that has been around for nearly two decades now, ICICI Prudential Balanced is a good fund for beginners or investors who want equity exposure with low downside…Continue Reading

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Changes to FundsIndia’s Select Funds List

Mutual Fund Research Desk

FundsIndia’s Select Funds is a list of investment worthy funds. Spread across categories, this list helps you narrow down your investment choices from the hundreds of funds that you would…Continue Reading

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FundsIndia Debt Strategies: Should you play the duration game now?

Vidya Bala

We’ve also talked about the rate cut on this week’s episode of Talk FundsIndia. Play our podcast below to listen in as Srikanth Meenakshi, our COO, and Vidya, talk about…Continue Reading