admin ICICI Prudential AMC is offering a close-ended fund, Bharat Consumption Fund Series I, for subscription to the public. The fund, as the name suggests, will invest in the fast-growing consumption sector in India. ICICI Prudential Bharat Consumption Fund Series 1, a ~3.5 years close ended equity fund, aims to benefit from consumption themes that include … Read more
There’s a big question in the minds of mutual fund investors is: Should one average-down when the markets are falling? It’s been a volatile last few weeks, and equity prices have tumbled back to levels where they were seven months ago in July 2017. Stocks have lost significantly, and equity mutual fund investors are also … Read more
Industry AUM up 24% YoY; declines marginally on MoM basis According to the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI), the Assets Under Management (AUM) of the Indian mutual fund industry came in at Rs. 22.20 lakh crore in February 2018, down from Rs. 22.41 lakh crore in January 2018.Compared with January 2018, there was a marginal decline in AUM across … Read more
BSE is pleased to announce that 40 banks have been enabled for e-mandate on BSE StAR MF, India’s largest mutual funds distribution Infrastructure. BSE StAR MF introduced e-mandate facility on 20th January 2018. This is completely paperless framework that reduces the time taken for mandate approval to 3 days from 10 to 35 days taken for paper based … Read more
The world of finance is not smooth and straight. There will be ups and downs. The important thing is whether you are staying the course and whether you save or not The financial world will always be choppy. There will be times when asset classes swing unpredictably. Equity assets are most volatile, but even debt … Read more
According to the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI), the Assets Under Management (AUM) of the Indian mutual fund industry came in at Rs. 22.41 lakh crore in January 2018, up from Rs. 21.38 lakh crore in December 2017. The calendar year started on a high note and AUM of the Equity category crossed … Read more
Indian stock markets have touched a new peak while equity funds deliver stellar returns. But don’t throw caution to the wind The one beauty of this broad-based market rally is that all those people who have entered early in the game last year have struck a pot of gold for themselves, depending on how much … Read more
BSE StAR MF, India’s largest mutual funds distribution Infrastructure is introducing e-mandate facility on 20th January. This is completely paperless framework that will reduce the time taken for mandate approval to 3 days from 10 to 35 days taken for paper based mandate approval. BSE has always been sensitive to the requirement of Investors and … Read more
Almost all sectors performed decently barring the pharmaceutical sector which made negative returns 2017 has turned out to be a major wealth creating year for investors. Chances are, if you would have picked any sector randomly the last year, you would have had a 95% chance to make a tidy fortune for yourself. The only … Read more
Investors looking for a complete and inexpensive investment vehicle should take the dip in Bharat 22 ETF It’s a unique ETF that is being offered through the government’s disinvestment, but it makes a complete holistic portfolio of stocks because of its 22 private and public sector companies. Companies that comprise the Bharat 22 ETF are … Read more