The small cap index which suffered the most during the market crash outperformed its large-cap and mid-cap counterparts during a recent rally. Since the government’s decision in June to permit businesses to open in a phased manner, they have gradually begun to cope with losses. On the plus side, these economic times are prime conditions…
Due to the RBI’s consecutive rate cut the repo rate has dropped to 4%, a multi-year low and subsequently the 10-year gsec bond yield softened. For the Indian debt market, the yield of 10-year gsec is indicative of a growing economy or the slowing down of it and currently it doesn’t paint a good picture.…
On September, 23 2020, Wednesday SEBI issued a circular outlining the detailed guidelines of client level segregation of advisory and distribution activities. The circular even mentioned about capping limit of advisory fees. As per the circular client level segregation of advisory and distribution activities, agreement and fees to be charged are aligned together. To ensure…
The constant rise in Covid-19 cases domestically and across the globe has deepened concerns about the health of world economy. Investor sentiments have dented as recession gripped global economy following extended lockdown phases in major economies to curb the virus outbreak. Amid this challenging economic growth prospects, it is important to add an element of stability to…
Ever since the Indian government had introduced a national level cleanliness movement- “Swachh Bharat Abhiyan“- with an aim to clean length and breadth of the country, provide cleaner natural resources, improve hygiene and health and contribute towards achieving the sustainable development goal established by the United Nations in 2015, along with the rising global warming…
Capital market regulator, SEBI has partially modified rules on applicability of Net Asset Value (NAV) in case of purchase of mutual fund units (excluding liquid and overnight schemes). With effect from January 01, 2021, investors in equity and debt funds will be allotted mutual fund units based on the closing NAV of the day on…
Market regulator SEBI has caused a stir with the recent announcement of tweak in the characteristics of multi cap funds. Multi cap funds will now have to invest at least 75% of its total assets in equities, with at least 25% exposure each in large cap, mid cap, and small cap stocks. Most multi cap funds…
After the recent ban on Chinese apps, this is an opportunity for large firms to expand their horizons further. Most large firms offer stability and form a part of the index. Looking at this growth opportunity, Sundaram Mutual Fund launches Sundaram Bluechip Fund, an open-ended scheme that will invest in large cap stocks which are the first 100…
The recent Liquidity Surplus and RBI’s Accommodative stance has reduced the returns that was favourable earlier at the short end of the yield curve for investment within debt mutual funds category. Besides certain recent norms introduced by the capital market regulator is making investment in debt mutual funds more transparent for investors interest for better…
It has become difficult for average-income earners to provide children with a good education in the past couple of years due to the inflating education costs.In these socio-economic times and turbulent market conditions, making smart investment choices are increasingly challenging. When it comes to child-investment plans, choosing the right one from the plethora of options…
