Category: Mutual Fund Research
Observations, recommendations and insights, straight from our Mutual Fund Research Desk
Nifty: Outlook For 2013
December 20, 2012It’s that part of the year when it is time to discuss the outlook for the year ahead. We had last discussed the outlook for the Nifty on November 16.…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: Franklin India Taxshield
December 19, 2012A tax plan for the cautious investor If you have limited risk appetite and are looking for tax-saving equity options, thenFranklin India Taxshield is a good scheme to invest in the…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: IDFC SSI Medium Term Plan A
December 12, 2012In recent months, gilt funds have kindled the interest of investors looking to participate in a possible rally in the debt market, when interest rates fall. But the illiquid nature…Continue Reading
What are banking debt funds?
December 10, 2012Religare Mutual recently launched an open-ended debt scheme Religare Bank Debt Fund. Earlier this year, Axis Mutual had released a similar scheme. A few other fund houses are also reported…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: ICICI Pru Discovery
December 5, 2012Unravelling Value If you are looking for mid and small-cap exposure but with a focus on value, then ICICI Pru Discovery is a good choice. ICICI Pru Discovery may not be a new-fangled investment…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: Religare Tax Plan: Invest
November 28, 2012Well-placed to gain from a recovery If you are looking to avail tax deductions and are willing to hold some mid-cap stocks in your portfolio, then Religare Tax Plan will fit your…Continue Reading
Are you better off investing lump sums?
November 19, 2012A recent article in Time magazine’s Business section quoted a report from fund house Vanguard that said investors with lump sum were better off investing in the markets all at…Continue Reading
Liquid Funds: Invest
November 14, 2012Ideal Parking Grounds for your Surplus Do you have surplus money in hand but don’t wish to lock them in fixed deposits? Then, instead of holding huge sums in your…Continue Reading
How to use FundsIndia’s weekly fund reviews
November 9, 2012FundsIndia sends recommendations / reviews of various mutual funds on a weekly basis. This service has been launched with an aim to help you make an informed decision with your investments.…Continue Reading
Templeton India Equity Income: Invest
November 7, 2012A value fund with an international flavour Emerging markets, including India, do not offer too many ‘value’ or less expensive stocks, given their growth focus. If you wish to hold…Continue Reading