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Principal Emerging Bluechip Fund: Right calls deliver superior returns

The investment objective of the scheme is to achieve long-term capital appreciation by investing in equity and equity related instruments

HDFC Medium Term Opportunities Fund: Conservative on risk, high on returns

Systematic investment plan is a disciplined mode of regular investments offered by mutual funds to investors

Fund pick: HDFC Short-Term Opportunities Fund gathers pace in recent times

The fund's modified duration varied in a narrow range of 1.24 to 1.61 years in three years, averaging 1.41 years

Fund pick: ICICI Prudential MIP 25 is riding higher on equities

On average, the fund has maintained higher duration than peers over the past three years

UTI-Banking & PSU Debt Fund: Focused on safety, liquidity

The benchmark Nifty has recovered all its losses seen in September to end at a record high on Friday

Fund Pick: Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund

Small in market capital, high on returns

Fund Pick: Birla Sun Life Top 100 Fund

Standing out in the crowd

Fund Pick: HDFC Balanced Fund

Good combination of returns, diversification and quality

Fund Pick: Birla Sun Life Frontline Equity Fund

Diversified long-term holdings deliver

FUND PICK: L&T India Value Fund

Consistently generating higher returns

Fund pick: SBI Magnum Midcap Fund

Good show on a diversified base

FUND PICK: Birla Sun Life MIP II-Wealth 25 Plan

Portfolio mix, tactical calls help deliver strong returns

FUND PICK: DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund

Delivering higher returns from smaller stocks

Fund pick: Franklin India Prima Plus Fund

A prime performer

FUND PICK: Invesco India Credit Opportunities Fund

High liquidity, better long-term returns

FUND PICK: Canara Robeco Emerging Equities Fund

Well-diversified, superior performance

Fund pick: SBI Blue Chip Fund

Focus on blue-chip stocks pays off

Fund Pick: Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund

Getting the duration calls right

FUND PICK: UTI Equity Fund

High risk-adjusted returns, lower volatility

Fund Pick: DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund

Small in size, big in returns