Yesterday a friend showed me the working of Reliance Mutual fund – he does not want to share the work publicly though. He took a very (perhaps not practical) view that an investor does a Rs. 1000 SIP in each and every equity fund of reliance mutual fund right from the date of launch of […]
Are there too many schemes in the mutual fund industry? Well it can be argued till the cows come home. Value fund, growth fund, large cap, mid cap, mid and small cap, large cap value, mid cap value, large cap growth, opportunities fund, special situations, price-earning ratio fund, equity biased balanced fund, debt heavy balanced […]
Vijay Venkatram of wealth forum …has done a detailed analysis of the mutual fund industry. He is asking a question uppermost in most people’s mind -are the men getting separated from the boys? Personally I wish he had done an analysis with just the equity fund – as one of the tables- which could perhaps […]
If it was as rosy as the media projects…why is it that the whole Indian population does not become an agent? Well there are reasons: 1. Agents get treated badly: Agents for any product are seen as an unnecessary evil – and every body makes an attempt to get rid of them! Even if he […]
Many good fund managers are beating the Sensex and the Nifty by a long margin. I am also seeing many individuals (yes the kind of people I meet is skewed) beating the index, and many times by a big margin. This is also because when I see my own portfolio (or my families portfolio) there […]
A few days ago I did a post on how to invest in a mutual fund Offline, today will tell you how to do it Online. There are a few ways how you can invest in a mutual fund online. 1. You already have an IFA (and you think he is adding value to your […]
Well depends on whom you listen to! There are many options about how to invest in a mutual fund. Let us see some of the broad options: 1. Online or 2. Offline The options in offline are – a) You go to a mutual fund house branch, fill the form and rest assured that things […]