Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company Ltd (KMAMC) has announced the launch of ‘Choti SIP’, a novel initiative to make mutual fund investments more accessible to Indians. This new offering allows individuals to start investing with a minimal monthly contribution of Rs 250, a move intended to broaden the reach of mutual funds in line with … Read more
Tata AIA Life Insurance has launched two new fund offers (NFOs) targeting India’s growing consumer market, recognising the economic boost driven by recent tax reforms and increasing disposable incomes. The Tata AIA Life Tax Bonanza Consumption Fund and the Tata AIA Life Tax Bonanza Consumption Pension Fund aim to capitalise on these changes by enabling … Read more
In the past 25 years, gold prices have delivered an annualized return of 12.55%, outperforming the 10.73% return of the Indian stock market benchmark index Sensex. While there is ongoing discussion about whether to invest in stocks or gold given the current market conditions, numerous experts recommend including gold in the portfolio. Gold prices have … Read more
The Indian equity market has witnessed a significant decrease in the number of companies with a valuation of $1 billion or more, with nearly one-fifth of the count diminishing over the past five months. At the peak on September 26 last year, 618 companies were part of the billion-dollar club. However, this number has now … Read more
Mutual Fund: SIP, also known as Systematic Investment Plan, is an organised method of investing in mutual funds. It involves making consistent contributions at fixed intervals to promote steady wealth accumulation over time. The unpredictable nature of the market often causes concern among investors. Recently, Yadnya Investment Academy, a reputable source on financial matters, reported … Read more
Many individuals in their 20s have begun investing in SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) without a deep understanding of financial concepts, often influenced by social media content or advice from friends. Through conversations with friends and acquaintances, I have observed a trend of individuals across various income brackets, from those earning Rs 20,000/month to Rs 1 … Read more
As a parent of a 6-month-old child, I am currently exploring the most effective way to save for my son’s education in the future. My objective is to set aside Rs 10,000 per month for the specific purpose of covering his school fees, which will begin when he reaches 3 or 4 years of age. … Read more
Mutual fund investment: Bandhan Mutual Fund has introduced the ‘Bandhan Nifty 200 Quality 30 Index Fund’, an open-ended scheme that mirrors the Nifty 200 Quality 30 Index. The NFO for the scheme is currently open for subscription and will close on November 29. The scheme will then resume continuous sale and repurchase on December 5. The … Read more
“When we look at their growth and add it up, I believe consumer demand is still growing. Consumption patterns are shifting—some categories are mature, while others are emerging. This growth is fueled by aspirational India, and as investors, we need to identify those emerging categories and opportunities,” says Nilesh Shah, Envision Capital. ET Now: It … Read more
“We have a QGLP philosophy, where we look at the growth leaders where the longevity of growth is very high, and we buy new stocks at reasonable prices,” says Vaibhav Agrawal, AIF Fund Manager, MOAMC. In an interview with ETMarkets, Agrawal said: “If you had invested 1 crore, that would be about 12.5 crores today, … Read more