LIC 3.0: India’s Biggest Ever IPO Opens On May 4
LIC’s IPO will open on May 2 for anchor investors and from May 4 to May 9 for the general public,...
Multicap funds to ensure diversity
K. ARAVIND It is generally said that investing in large-cap stocks or shares of large companies is safe....
What to do if the mutual fund under performs?
K. ARAVIND We invest in mutual funds with the goal of gaining more than the stock index. This is why...
When investing in value funds
K. ARAVIND The classification of mutual funds has been changed as per the guidelines of SEBI (Securities...
Are index funds suitable for investment?
K. ARAVIND Investment guru Warren Buffett gave advice to investors at the annual general body meeting of...
When to book profit from mutual funds?
K. ARAVIND Do you need to make a profit from mutual funds just like you make a profit from stocks? As...
SIP is the best way to invest in stock market
K. ARAVIND What is the reason behind investors making significant investments in the stock market through...
How much should be invested through SIP?
K. ARAVIND The recent trend is to increase investments in equity schemes of mutual funds through...
For high dividend paying stocks invest in Dividend Yield Funds
K. ARAVIND The NFO (New Fund Offer) of Dividend Yield Funds is now attracting investors. Dividend Yield...
Investors should evaluate the quality of mutual funds from time to time
K. ARAVIND Equity schemes of mutual funds are the best way to make equity investments in the long run to...
Things to be aware of when starting mutual fund investment
K. ARAVIND The stock market will be on the upswing for a few years and the next few years it might fall....
Multiple people can invest together in mutual funds
K. ARAVIND Investing in mutual funds can be done by more than one person jointly. Certain conditions...
Mutual funds can be invested in children’s name
K. Aravind Parents are more interested in investing exclusively in the name of their children than ever...
Liquid funds are better than overnight funds
K. ARAVIND The practise of investing in liquid funds instead of savings bank accounts has become...
Things to do to change the ownership of a mutual fund
K. ARAVIND In the event of death of the mutual fund unit owner, the fund units have to be transferred to...
Are New Fund Offers good enough for investing?
K Aravind Many investors who choose to invest in new fund offerings (NFOs) of mutual funds are subject to...
Many ways to invest through SIP
K. ARAVIND There is a growing awareness among investors that Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) is the best...
Investing in credit risk funds is risky
K. ARAVIND Credit risk funds are a group of debt funds that invest in bonds. These are called credit risk...
Invest in midcap funds
K. ARAVIND Many experts share the view that this is a good time to buy shares of small and medium...
Invest in commodities through mutual funds
K. ARAVIND Investing in commodities is not as common among investors in India as investing in stocks,...
Systematic transfer plan to bring extra benefit
K. ARAVIND Low investment in the stock market is one way to maximise profits. But it is very difficult to...
How to invest in sector funds
K. ARAVIND Sector funds are mutual funds that invest only in stocks in certain sectors. Such funds are...
Invest in ETFs and index funds
K. ARAVIND Retail investors generally complain that even when the stock market rises, they do not benefit...
How can SIP be made more effective
K. ARAVIND Those who invest in Mutual Funds through a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) should be aware of...
Good performance needn’t be only criteria to invest in funds
Investors generally want to invest in the best performing funds available. There is a general tendency to...
How to invest in a mutual fund differently
New investors and conservative investors can opt for Dynamic Asset Allocation Schemes and Balanced...
How to calculate returns from mutual funds
K. Aravind When evaluating the performance of a mutual fund, the first thing to assess is the returns....