Understanding risk levels from mutual fund colour codes

Guaranteed products and insurance are needed before putting money in market-linked products. Deepti Bhaskaran Shyamal Banerjee/Mint Also Read Tucked away in the lush green Nilgiris lives a tribal community called the Paniyans. Largely a labourer ...

Capital protection-oriented funds are suitable for people who have defined financial goals. Joydeep Sen Shyamal Banerjee/Mint Also Read People are easily attracted to any investment avenue which has capital protection as it indicates safety.

The higher interest rate comes at the cost of safety that a bank deposit offers. Shyamal Banerjee/Mint Also Read Last week, IDBI Bank Ltd cut interest rate on deposits of select maturity periods by 50 basis points. Analyst and bankers, however, say ...

Investing in equity and debt markets via the MF route is the way to go. Shyamal Banerjee/Mint Also Read For Indians staying outside their country, investing in Indian funds makes a lot of sense. Here's how to make the most of your investments.

It's comforting to know if your fund manager is putting his money where his mouth is. Kayezad E. Adajania Shyamal Banerjee/Mint Also Read Ask any fund manager whether you should invest in his fund house and youre likely to be flooded with reasons ...

There are various practical difficulties arising in relation to asset disclosure. Shyamal Banerjee/Mint Also Read The new income-tax return forms for individuals for the financial year just ended (2012-13) have been notified a few days ago. A major ...

Even though the economy has slowed, fundamental drivers of growth are very much in place. Rajesh Kumar Shyamal Banerjee/Mint Also Read Later this week, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will present its annual review of the monetary policy. With some ...

We need to bring equality in respect and dedication to knowledge as well as finance and commerce. Nilesh Shah Shyamal Banerjee/Mint Also Read The Hindu ashram system divides human life in four stages: Brahmacharya, where one is supposed to learn; ...

For anyone returning to India, one can file taxes as a RNOR for a maximum of three years Lovaii Navlakhi Shyamal Banerjee/Mint Also Read Arjun came back to India on 15 September after spending at least 10 years in the US. He had gone to pursue his ...