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Marketplace - FundsIndia » Mutual funds
5y ago
The 2020-21 Budget has done away with the dividend distribution tax (DDT) that funds have to deduct before distributing dividends to investors. Instead, from 1 April 2020 dividends will be taxed in the hands of investors at their relevant income tax slab rates. What does this mean for mutual fund investors? Pre- and Post-Budget – […]
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Marketplace - FundsIndia » Mutual funds
5y ago
With the tax-return filing season just a few months away, check out the tax saving ELSS funds for reducing your tax outgo. You can shortlist one or two funds from fund houses of established pedigree based on their long-run performance track record and a belief in their investment strategy. Here we review two tax saving ELSS […]
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Marketplace - FundsIndia » Mutual funds
5y ago
What happened to Neil Woodford? The recent incident involving the iconic and now infamous British fund manager, Neil Woodford (often referred to as Britain’s answer to Warren Buffett) where his funds failed to meet investors’ redemption requests due to insufficient liquidity has brought the focus back on an otherwise ignored topic – liquidity risk. His […]
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Marketplace - FundsIndia » Mutual funds
5y ago
‘FundsIndia Archives’ is a series where we put together the blog posts that all of you’ve enjoyed reading over the years under popular and specific topics. Missed out on some of our informative and interesting blog posts this year? No problem! Here is a list of our top posts of 2019, which cover a range […]
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Marketplace - FundsIndia » Mutual funds
5y ago
“Don’t try to buy at the bottom and sell at the top. It can’t be done except by liars” – Bernard Baruch Attempts at timing the market can make investors worse off in the long run than riding out the inherent volatility. This is simply because it’s hard to precisely forecast how the market will […]
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Marketplace - FundsIndia » Mutual funds
5y ago
The returns from equities for the last 1-2 years haven’t been great. The mid and smallcap category has taken a larger hit compared to large caps. The reasons range from US-China trade war, global slowdown, domestic slowdown, tight funding conditions, NBFC credit crunch, sharp decline in consumer sentiment etc. Now the key question is – […]
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Marketplace - FundsIndia » Mutual funds
5y ago
‘FundsIndia Archives’ is a series where we put together the blogs that all of you’ve enjoyed reading over the years under popular and specific topics. We have compiled a list of the top blogs on SIPs (Systematic Investment Plans). Have you always looked for means to invest in a proper, planned, and systematic manner? If […]
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Marketplace - FundsIndia » Mutual funds
5y ago
A reasonably large sized fund.. The fund maintains a reasonable AUM size around 8,974 crore. Positioned for the short term (2-3 years).. The fund is suitable for investors looking to hold for a minimum of 2-3 years timeline with high credit quality and low volatility in returns. With portfolio yields comfortably above inflation.. The fund […]
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Marketplace - FundsIndia » Mutual funds
5y ago
In your youth, there’s always an inner tussle between living at the moment and keeping an eye on the future. We get it, it’s as tough a tightrope to walk as any. The carefree kid residing in each one of us would love to live life king size, without a care in the world. No […]
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Marketplace - FundsIndia » Mutual funds
5y ago
‘FundsIndia Archives’ is a series where we put together the blogs that all of you’ve enjoyed reading over the years under popular and specific topics. This week, we have compiled a list of the top blogs on tax-savings.To take advantage of section 80C, there is no better option than Equity Linked Saving Schemes (ELSS). They […]
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