NFO alert: Franklin Templeton India has introduced the Franklin India Long Duration Fund (FILDrF), a debt fund that caters to long-term investments. This open-ended fund is suitable for investors with a time horizon exceeding three years and will mainly invest in government bonds, corporate bonds, as well as money market instruments such as treasury bills … Read more
I am 72 year old and I stay in Delhi. Should I invest in thematic mutual funds? Like infra funds, defence funds. I see a lot of new fund offers (NFOs) being launched every week? Can you guide me? Name withheld on request. Response by Atul Shinghal, Founder & CEO, Scripbox A 72-year-old investor might be seeking regular … Read more
Zerodha Fund House on Wednesday announced a new scheme and India’s first growth liquid exchange-traded fund (ETF)—Zerodha Nifty 1D Rate Liquid ETF. The fund is expected to be listed on the NSE and BSE exchanges by January 24. The Zerodha Nifty 1D Rate Liquid ETF replicates the Nifty 1D Rate Index, which measures the returns … Read more
Mutual funds operate as pass-through vehicles, committed to servicing redemptions within a T+3 window regardless of market conditions. So, prioritising liquidity is crucial in your investment deliberations. Rahul Singh, Senior Fund Manager – Fixed Income of LIC Mutual Fund Asset Management Ltd, in a conversation with Money Today, speaks about the surge in inflows into … Read more