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FundsIndia Recommends: Franklin India Prima Plus
June 14, 2017With a 1-year return of 18.7 per cent against the Nifty 500’s 23.9 per cent, Franklin India Prima Plus‘ recent performance may have cast some doubt on whether to invest or…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Views: Don’t go by high returns in ultra short-term funds
June 7, 2017The recent spate of credit downgrades and defaults serves to highlight a growing risk in debt funds. That risk is funds’ move into lower-quality debt as a trade-off for higher…Continue Reading
3 reasons why goal-based investing is good for you
June 7, 2017If you’ve been reading up on mutual funds lately, chances are you’ve seen people talking about ‘goals’ and ‘goal-based investing.’ So, what is goal-based investing? Put simply, it is the…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Views: What to expect from GST – the ‘One India tax’
May 31, 2017The Goods and Services Tax (GST) will be a reality in India from July 1. GST can be a gamechanger in the way India does business in the long term.…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: HDFC Mid-Cap Opportunities
May 24, 2017HDFC Mid-Cap Opportunities fund (HDFC Mid-Cap), a mid-cap fund with a consistent track record, has delivered 18 percent annualised returns since its inception in June 2007. Its launch as a…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Explains: Debt fund jargon
May 15, 2017When you read up or look into debt mutual funds, there are often a host of terms used. Here’s explaining those bits of jargon so you can understand debt funds…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Views: More bank clean-up and what to expect
May 10, 2017The government, last week, passed a new ordinance to change the Banking Regulations Act, towards empowering the RBI to deal with bad loans. Broadly, the change will mean that the…Continue Reading
5 myths about investing debunked
May 6, 2017“The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective.” – Warren Buffett One way or other, people make investing seem more daunting…Continue Reading
Cheat sheet: How to retire in 20 years (or less)
May 5, 2017“I’m going to work till I’m forty and then travel the world.” Chances are you’ve caught yourself or your friend(s) voicing such thoughts at least once in the past few…Continue Reading
FundsIndia Recommends: SBI Bluechip Fund
May 3, 2017A large-cap equity fund, SBI Bluechip holds strong among its peers. In the 3-year and 5-year periods, its returns are above the category average by a good margin of 4…Continue Reading
