Mutual fund for HNIs: Where and how to invest Rs 1 crore

Mutual fund for HNIs: Where and how to invest Rs 1 crore

With the new government completing 100 days at the center and the US Fed giving in to the clamor with a resounding 50 bps rate cut, retail investors in Mutual Funds (MFs) who were waiting on the sidelines for the dust to settle can look at deploying monies in their chosen asset classes basis risk … Read more

The magic of SIP & EMI together: A simple strategy to grow wealth while paying off debt

The magic of SIP & EMI together: A simple strategy to grow wealth while paying off debt

Are you aware of the powerful combination of SIP and EMI? It’s a strategy that allows you to grow your wealth while simultaneously paying off your debt. Confused? Don’t worry! ETMarkets interviewed Chirag Muni, Executive Director at Anand Rathi, to shed light on how this works. What is the SIP-EMI combination and how does it … Read more

Mutual Fund AUM at all-time high of Rs 66.70 lakh crore in August: AMFI

Mutual Fund AUM at all-time high of Rs 66.70 lakh crore in August: AMFI

The mutual fund industry AUM has hit an all-time high of Rs 66.70 lakh crore, led by net inflows across open-ended categories and mark-to-market (MTM) gains in the equity market. The industry AUM rose by 2.7% or Rs 1.74 lakh crore in absolute terms from Rs 64.97 lakh crore in July, according to a monthly … Read more

equity mutual funds: HNIs using SIPs as a route for investment: Feroze Azeez

equity mutual funds: HNIs using SIPs as a route for investment: Feroze Azeez

“I think AMCs are looking at the numbers a little incorrectly, which makes them, wo kehte hai na, Galib yeh dil ko bhelane ke liye khayal achcha hai. Because there is no way to segregate a folio as SIP folio and lump sum folio,” says Feroze Azeez, Dy CEO, Anand Rathi Wealth.It is kind of … Read more

mutual funds: Largecap stocks getting good flows, not largecap funds: DP Singh, SBI MF

mutual funds: Largecap stocks getting good flows, not largecap funds: DP Singh, SBI MF

DP Singh, Deputy MD, SBI MF, says we may not see the largecap category itself having SIP flows, but the other funds also, every midcap and smallcap fund has some percentage of largecap stocks. So, do not look at the numbers just in the largecap category, but largecap stocks are also getting quite good flows.The … Read more

Are you a common investor or a smart investor? 5 ways to combat volatility

Are you a common investor or a smart investor? 5 ways to combat volatility

Market volatility can be unsettling. Many investors panic, make quick decisions, and end up missing out on potential gains. Take, for example, the recent election results day in India. The equity markets took a steep dive during the election results day as the outcome was significantly different from the exit polls, but they reached all-time … Read more

When is the best time to start an SIP? Just go on a blind date

When is the best time to start an SIP? Just go on a blind date

While starting a SIP investors have a lot of questions, like which date to choose to earn better returns, when to start a SIP, which fund to choose while making investments, what is the ideal time horizon for SIP, what SIP frequency to choose and whether they should stop SIP if market is not doing … Read more

MF Query: 50 years & planning retirement? 1.1 lakh monthly SIP can grow to Rs 3 cr in 11 years

MF Query: 50 years & planning retirement? 1.1 lakh monthly SIP can grow to Rs 3 cr in 11 years

In the realm of investment planning, longevity is a virtue. The journey to financial security once you are near retirement often requires a careful balance of strategy, foresight, and adaptability. In a quest for clarity amidst the retirement planning maze, Gururaj, a 50-year-old investor brimming with aspirations, seeks to grow the portfolio so that he … Read more

SIP: Record additions of new SIPs give local funds added muscle

SIP: Record additions of new SIPs give local funds added muscle

Robust flows have allowed domestic institutional investors to own 16.05% of NSE market capitalisation at the end of the March quarter, reflecting market share gains of a fifth of one percentage point. Synopsis Registration of gross SIP accounts, the preferred route for small investors to invest in equities, rose to a record of 6.36 million … Read more

flexicap funds | multicap funds: Investors have shifted from small & midcaps to flexi, multi, thematic funds: Anthony Heredia

flexicap funds | multicap funds: Investors have shifted from small & midcaps to flexi, multi, thematic funds: Anthony Heredia

Anthony Heredia, Managing Director and CEO, Mahindra Manulife, says “for the last two or three months, there has been a clear shift away from small and midcaps being the flavour of the month to perhaps flexi and multi-cap funds being the more relevant product. But what I am also seeing increasingly is a huge interest … Read more