Mutual Fund Newsletter - 22 April to 26 April, 2013

I am 31 years old, married, with three dependents ? my wife and parents. I have made the following investments in mutual funds in the form of SIPs. DSP Black Rock Mid and Small Cap ? Rs 2,000; IDFC Premier Equity Plan A - Rs 10,000; HDFC Top 200 - ...

Kotak Mutual Fund has announced maturity of Kotak FMP Series 61 (will mature on 22 April 2013) and Kotak FMP Series 86 (29 April 2013). The units of the schemes will not be available for trading on the BSE from the effective dates of 17 April 2013 ...

Capital market regulator SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) on Tuesday prevented an attempt to mis-sell an investment product to an investor in Delhi by a person claiming as agent of mutual funds. 08 April to 12 April, 2013 Total AUM of ...

I am currently investing in the following funds with a four-year time frame to generate Rs 16-18 lakh to construct my house. I invest Rs 4,000 per month in the following funds: ICICI Pru Focussed Equity, IDFC Premier Equity, HDFC Balanced, ICICI Pru ...

I am 49 years old and have been investing Rs 1,000 monthly through the SIP (systematic investment plan) mode in each of the following funds: HDFC Prudence, HDFC Top 200, DSP Blackrock Top 100 Equity and UTI Dividend Yield. Also, I have been parking ...

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday ruled out any scam in the recent expose made by online magazine Cobrapost.com through sting operations which alleged three private sector banks of violating money laundering and KYC (know your customer) ...

I am 43 and work with the Government. Apart from saving regularly through debt options such as bank recurring deposits and provident fund, I invest Rs 20,000 each month in equity funds to accumulate Rs 75 lakh towards my retirement corpus and ...

Posted by Equitymaster Market Overview The gains witnessed in the month of January 2013 were completely washed in the month gone by, as the Indian equity markets (i.e. the S&P BSE Sensex) descended by -5.2% (or 1,033.44 points) as edgy disposition gripped the ...

Finance Minister P Chidambaram presented his Budget on February 28.What impact will it have on your financial planning?Will you be able to save more money now or will your expenses go up?Under the present circumstances, what will be the best investment options?Should you put in more money in the stock markets or should you choose long term fixed deposits?Will mutual funds be safe money-making avenues now?Feroze Azeez, director -- investment products (private wealth management), Anand Rathi ...