I have been tracking Indian Stock markets since 2003, from my MBA days. I still remember about my first stock investment (in 2004) and how I lost my hard-earned money. My first investment was in Ashok Leyland scrip and sold it for a loss. I had invested in this stock without doing any research. I […]
Mutual Funds
Best & Top Rated Monthly Income Plans (MF – MIPs)
Are you looking for that investment which can offer higher return than your Fixed Deposits? Are you searching for a better investment avenue to invest lump sum money for your short-term financial goals? Then, Monthly Income Plans (MIPs) offered by Mutual Funds can be one of the best investment options for you. MIPs can provide better […]
Mutual Funds Riskometer – New Product Labeling Framework
Like any other type of investment, investing in Mutual funds has its own set of ‘Risks’ as well. Since July 2013, all the Mutual fund houses have been implementing a framework called “Product Labeling” with ‘color coding’ to help MF investors assess the risk associated with the Schemes. The color codes depict the ‘level of […]
Mutual Funds Taxation Rules – Capital Gains Tax Rates on MFs
Capital asset typically refers to anything that you own for personal or investment purposes. It includes all kinds of property; movable or immovable, tangible or intangible, fixed or circulating. Capital assets are further classified as Financial Assets and Non-Financial Assets. Financial assets are intangible and represent the monetary value of a physical item. Stocks (Shares) […]
MF Utility – Online platform for Mutual Fund Investments
SEBI (Securities Exchange Board of India) has launched the much awaited MF Utility (MFU) on 21st Jan, 2015. Mutual Fund Utility is an AMFI (Association of Mutual Funds of India) initiated online mutual fund investment platform. Before knowing more about MF Utility Online facility, let us understand different ways of investing in Mutual Funds and […]
Reliance Retirement Fund – Equity Oriented Pension Scheme- Features & Review
Reliance Retirement Fund is one of the New Fund Offers which is open for subscription now. Reliance Mutual Fund has launched this open ended ‘Tax Savings’ cum ‘Pension Scheme’ on 22nd January 2015. The NFO is open from 22nd Jan to 5th of February 2015. ‘Reliance’ – ‘Pension scheme’ – ‘Retirement Fund’ – ‘Notified Tax […]