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Expensive valuations, volatility in equity market hit NFO inflows in Sep qtr
Asset management companies mobilised Rs 17,805 crore through 67 new fund offerings (NFOs) in the September 2022 quarter, a 64 per cent decline from the year-ago period, on expensive…
debt funds: ETMarkets Investors’ Guide: Amid churn in bond market, which debt…
Welcome to ETMarkets’ Investors Guide, a show about asset classes, market trends, and investment opportunities. This is Bhaskar Dutta.While equity market has been extremely choppy over the…
Retail flows into equity mutual funds slow a bit
Retail investors continued to allocate money to equity mutual funds albeit at a slower pace compared to the previous two months.
In April, they bought equity mutual funds worth ₹15,890…
Debt funds: Should you bet on credit risk funds?
A search for higher yield amid the low-interest rate environment, attractive spreads post the Franklin Templeton episode and abundant systemic liquidity have led individuals to invest in…
Investment Strategy | Fund Allocation | Allocation Strategy: Best fund allocation…
“Never invest in the best performing fixed income fund in the category. It is an outlier for a reason and the risk will visit occasionally and that will be very scary,” says Dhirendra Kumar,…
States paying through the nose for debt as cost soars past 7.16%
The cost of debt-funds for the states has touched the highest level so far this fiscal with the weighted average cut-off crossing the 7.16 percentage points at the latest auctions, up 11 bps…
How target maturity funds help manage risk in debt investment
There are two types of risks in debt funds: volatility risk (also known as interest rate risk or duration risk) and credit risk. There are certain types of funds that minimise either of…