This is a guest post by Karan Batra.Karan is a Chartered Accountant and lives in New Delhi. When Recession came in the year 2008, many of us didn’t even know what Recession was and how it could impact the economy.…
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Investing in Low Risk Mutual Funds to avoid Choppy Markets
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IDFC Infrastructure Equity Fund
IDFC Mutual Fund is offering an open ended equity fund focused on Infrastructure theme from Feb 14 to Feb 28, 2011. At a time when all Infrastructure funds are under-performing the equity diversified funds, I was skeptical of IDFC bringing…
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Mint50: Top 50 Mutual Funds To Choose From
While there are more than 800 Mutual Fund schemes to choose from and there’s load of information on the internet/print media, it’s useful to get a list of just 50 to choose from. Mint has done just that. Mint Top…
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How to Get KYC (Know Your Customer) Compliant?
Mutual Fund investors need to be KYC compliant compulsorily w.e.f. 1st Jan, 2011. Investment both by a lump sum or through a SIP need to be KYC compliant. The reason of this post is the following question: I was trying…
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How To Analyse Mutual Fund Portfolio
I have awesome readers! Just take a look at the question sent by Shailesh by email with a suggestion that I write a blog post: I started investing in MFs about 1.5 years back. I use net banking for SIPs.…
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How Much To Pay Your Portfolio Manager?
I know that Portfolio Managers do not always clearly explain the fees and charges payable by the client. SEBI has stepped in regarding clauses relating to fees and charges in the portfolio manager-client agreement. The SEBI order is very lucid…
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Incomplete Knowledge Is Dangerous; Ignorance is Bliss
The TOI has an article today where it says, Out of the 300-odd diversified equity funds, only one has managed to beat key indices such as sensex and nifty. But four index-based funds have made it to the top 10…
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