Debt funds are mutual funds where the underlying assets are fixed-income securities that could range from bonds, treasury bills, Government Securities and money market instruments. There are different types of Debt Funds in mutual funds: overnight funds, liquid funds, ultra-short duration funds, short-duration funds, corporate bond funds, credit risk funds, gilt funds, fixed maturity plans, … Read more
While taking a stroll in his neighborhood park one quiet evening, Rohit and I happened to bump into a very old college friend Virat. Rohit, a financial planner working for a reputed mutual fund house, and Virat, a manager at a factory of a reputed FMCG company, used to debate on various regional, national and … Read more
Planning is essential for anyone whether it is a holiday, a birthday celebration or any other event. We live in a modern world where various amenities help us to plan and execute. Till the time you have regular source of income you need not worry much about the financial assets of those plans. However, after … Read more
From the CIO It is good to see the government focus on reviving growth. The reaction in the equity markets is a testament to that. It’s by far the best budget for equity markets. Lots of positive surprises and no major negatives. The bond markets haven’t liked the budget at all. It’s a shock. … Read more