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Banking and PSU Funds are debt mutual fund schemes which invest in debt and money market instruments issued by banks, public sector undertaking (PSU) and public financial institutions (PFI). As per SEBI’s mutual fund classification guidelines, Banking and PSU Funds must invest at least 80% of their...

As per SEBI guidelines, focused equity funds is a category of mutual fund schemes where each scheme is focused on a few stocks – the maximum number of stocks a focused equity fund can invest in is 30. These schemes are less diversified than schemes which invest in a larger number of stocks and thus have higher...

To begin, I wish all our MFD Friends and their families to Stay Healthy and Stay Safe during this current period! This too shall pass over soon & we together shall emerge through this period winningly! Simply put, a CFOof a Company is responsible for managing the financial requirements of a company. Tracking cash flows, financial...

As we approach the end of CY 2024, the market is in consolidation phase after a sharp correction which saw the Nifty fall below the 24,000 level. With the major events behind us the market will look at global and domestic cues to make a decisive directional move. Though the sharp correction has...

If you want to invest in stocks, you should be well-versed with all the terminologies of the subject. You should know that investing in stocks means setting aside some money for investment so that you are rewarded with a huge profit in the future. It is like keeping money reserved to receive more inflow of money. You have to have a beginning, and...

Multi asset allocation is diversifying your invests across at least three asset classes e.g. equity, fixed income, gold, REITs, InvITs etc. Multi asset funds are hybrid mutual fund schemes which invest in at least three asset classes primarily equity, fixed income and gold. Different asset classes have different risk / return...

Equity market bounced back after ceasefire between US and Iran. However, the ceasefire did not hold with both sides launching strikes and the Strait of Hormuz, volatility has returned to the market. The broad market benchmark, Nifty 50 TRI is down almost 7% on a YTD basis (source: NSE, as on 17th June 2027). The 10-year G-Sec...

Axis ESG Equity Fund was launched in February 2020. The scheme is managed by Mr Jinesh Gopani and Mr Hitesh Das, and has Rs 1963 crores of assets under management (AUM) as on 31st July 2021 (source: Axis MF July 2001 fund factsheet). The expense ratio of the scheme is 2.12%. The scheme benchmark...

Principal Large Cap Fund was launched in the month October of 2020. We had reviewed the NFO of this scheme in our post, why invest in Principal Large Cap Fund NFO. Large cap funds must invest at least 80% of their assets in stocks of the 100 largest companies by market capitalization. An interesting feature of this fund is that, it...

The fund Axis Equity Saver fund was launched on 14-Aug-2015. The Fund invests in equity shares, bonds and arbitrage opportunities. The AUM of Axis Equity Saver Fund is ₹911.57 Cr as of 30-Jun-2023. And its exposure is 39.56% is Net Equity, 28.45% is hedged and 31.99% in Debt. Axis Equity Saver has three fund...