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Stay rooted in fundamentals to gain from equity investing

Vidya Bala

For those of you who rejoice with the equity market now and think it’s time to join the India growth story – good for you. But then if you think…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Equity Strategies: Change spells opportunities for you

Vidya Bala

From uncertainty to confidence is what the markets went through from January till date in 2014. And that change of mood is what triggered a 15% rally in the Sensex…Continue Reading

FundsIndia Reviews: NFO of ICICI Pru Dividend Yield Equity Fund

Vidya Bala

ICICI Prudential Mutual is probably a late entrant to the dividend yield theme. But the current NFO from the fund house appears to be timed well, if the dividend yield…Continue Reading

Deposits alone won’t secure your future

Vidya Bala

A recent release by the RBI had placed bank deposits held by individuals at a whopping Rs 33 lakh crore as of March 2013. That is close to one half…Continue Reading

How your investment behaviour can be a recipe for poor returns

Vidya Bala

In this article, I wish to share a few thoughts from an interesting presentation made by Prashant Jain, ED and CIO, HDFC Mutual. In this presentation, Prashant Jain points out…Continue Reading

New fund offer: HDFC Debt Fund for Cancer Cure 2014

Vidya Bala

Investing with a social intent If you would like to keep your capital protected but give away a part or whole of your income generated for a social cause, then…Continue Reading

How NPA affects your portfolio – an investor enquiry

Srikanth Meenakshi

As you all know, FundsIndia operates an open access advisory channel for all our customers. Occasionally, we receive a query that is so topical and useful that we want to…Continue Reading

Short-term debt funds continue to offer opportunity

Vidya Bala

Markets were a bit shaken but not stirred, by a 25 basis-point repo rate hike by the RBI, perhaps postponed from about a month ago. While the 10-year gilt, the…Continue Reading

Debt NFOs on the block – What you get

Vidya Bala

Not to be outdone by the spate of NFOs in the equity fund space, debt fund managers too have come up with quite a few new offers this month. With…Continue Reading

“Invest in companies whose efficiency will be rewarded now”

Vidya Bala

Tough times don’t last but tough companies do. And tough companies sometime do even better in tough environment such as the present one. IDFC equity Opportunity Series 2 a closed-end…Continue Reading