Page 19 - Mutual Fund

MF debt assets shrink due to risk-aversion triggered by IL&FS crisis

About 24 fund houses have seen a decline in their debt AUMs in the past one year

Here's all that you should consider when investing in a vintage fund

Make sure that the vintage fund you are thinking of investing in retains its consistency of style and performance

What credentials should one consider when looking for a financial adviser?

Several insurers have come up with low-cost unit-linked insurance plans

Tipping Point: Are you aware of the concentration risk in your fund?

A fund that is more concentrated will have a higher percentage of its portfolio concentrated in the top three (or five or 10) sectors in its portfolio compared to its peers

Mutual funds' narrow midcap universe: Only 150 firms to invest in

Assets already accounted for nearly a fifth of free float

Economies of scale will drive down costs for MF industry: Morningstar CEO

He draws parallels with the global fund management industry to show the promise and potential of India's Rs 22-trillion mutual fund industry

Non-bank fund houses forge ties with distributors to gain market share

Such tie-ups to help fund houses compete with MFs that have their own bank channels

Stick to defensives: Investors should hunt for large-cap funds, say experts

Mutual fund investors, especially those who came in during the recent bull run, need to remember that such downturns are part and parcel of equity investing

Mutual Fund's AUM surges 14% to over Rs 24 trillion in Sept quarter

The total asset base of all the fund houses put together was Rs 21 trillion in July-September 2017

Fee cut to dent mid-, small-sized funds' profitability by Rs 200-400 mn

Fund houses making minimal profits to feel the pinch

Delay in action likely to freeze corporate bond market, say mutual funds

While investors were already nervous with some schemes' exposure to IL&FS papers, the recent sharp spike in yields of some highly-rated papers has added to their worries

Investing in mutual funds may soon get cheaper, more lucrative; here's how

Expenses of direct plans set to fall further as distributors' costs will have to be borne by schemes

Mutual fund assets surpass Rs 25 trillion; Rs 4.6 trillion added in 1 year

This milestone has come 25 years after the industry opened to private sector

Here are the five ways to keep a track of your mutual fund's performance

In order to arrive at the right decision, you need to choose the right metric to measure fund performance

Mutual fund managers churn portfolios, go slow on purchase of equities

Experts suggest that gross inflows have slowed down as wealthy investors, who are more sensitive to market swings and volatility, have started churning their portfolios

Is your mutual fund too expensive? Avoid paying above-average fees

Investors should avoid paying above-average fees in case of debt funds and large-cap equity funds

Large-player domination not restricted to us, say mutual fund houses

India comparable with other developed markets on asset concentration in the sector, show data

Mutual funds hold trail commissions for folios without KYC compliance

According to people in the know, more fund houses could also hold back trail commissions for folios where KYC-compliance is not complete

Proportion of mutual fund votes against resolutions is at a multi-year low

Some say companies more willing to discuss resolutions with shareholders before they are brought to vote

Mutual fund industry's AUM to hit Rs 100 trillion by 2025: Mahindra AMC

At present, the mutual fund industry has an asset base of Rs 23.5 trillion