Large cap mutual funds invest in market leaders that have the ability to generate stable returns even amidst stock market chaos, like the one we witnessed in 2021. So, as a mutual fund investor, large cap mutual funds are a must in your portfolio. But finding the best large cap mutual funds for 2022 is…
The S&P BSE Sensex reclaimed the 60,000 level after a gap of four months on August 17, 2022, as foreign portfolio investors made a comeback. However, uncertainties still surround the market and an intermediate correction cannot be ruled out. Investors should remain cautious and focus primarily on large caps. Large Cap Funds are known to…
The equity market has rebounded in the past one and a half months and is nearing its previous highs. However, due to the uncertain nature of the economic environment, some pullback may be imminent. Thus, it is advisable to have exposure across market caps so you can benefit from the diversification. Large and Mid-Cap Funds are a…
HDFC Ltd. in a regulatory filing announced that it has received in-principle approval from SEBI for a change in control of HDFC Asset Management Company (HDFC AMC), a subsidiary of HDFC Ltd., and the asset management company of HDFC Mutual Fund. HDFC Ltd. and arbdn Investment Management who own 52.6% and 16.2%, respectively are the sponsors of the fund…
Trading and investing are two terms that are often used interchangeably. But there is a stark difference between the two. Investing involves building a diversified portfolio of assets and staying with it through market ups and downs to earn fruitful results over the long term. Trading, on the other hand, involves entering and exiting assets…
Large Cap Funds are those that invest a minimum of 80% of their assets in equity and equity-related instruments of large-sized companies. Large-sized companies enjoy stable growth, competitive advantage, brand equity, and are backed by quality management team. Since Large Cap Funds invest in companies that have a strong balance sheet and enjoy customer loyalty,…
Mutual Funds are a popular investment vehicle. But with a plethora of mutual fund schemes to choose from, it becomes a daunting task for investors to select the best schemes and create a winning portfolio. Very often investors look at the NAV of mutual funds to choose the best equity schemes. However, in my view, it is…
Due to the volatile nature of the equity market, it is advisable to have exposure across market caps so you can benefit from the diversification. Large and Mid-Cap Funds are a separate set of multi-cap strategy that offers investors an opportunity to diversify their investment across stocks of large and mid-sized companies. Large-cap stocks are known to…
A few days after Mr Prashant Jain quit HDFC Mutual Fund following a 19-year stint, the fund house has announced the names of new fund managers who will be handling the schemes previously managed by the veteran. Mr Prashant Jain managed three schemes at HDFC Mutual Fund, namely – HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund, HDFC Flexi…
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) recently released a consultation paper in which it has proposed covering dealings in mutual fund units under the SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015 (PIT Regulations). Currently, the PIT norms govern dealings in securities (stocks and bonds) of a listed or proposed to be listed company by any person…
