Sips

Is there an absolute need for an intervention to spark a climate action revolution?

Tipping points and nonlinear amplifying feedbacks are easier to identify in the climate system.

Can mutual funds help create wealth for your future? Long-term investment in SIPs in small amounts makes it possible

All the mutual funds have an element of risk attached to them as they invest in market-related instruments.

Mutual fund assets rise to Rs 25.43 lakh cr in May; fixed maturity plans continue to see outflow

Fixed Maturity Plans (FMPs) witnessed outflow for the second straight month in May as investors pulled out Rs 1,797 crore from the schemes, amid many non-banking finance companies grappling with debt woes

Inflows into equity MFs slump 61% in April; fixed maturity plans register Rs 17,644 cr outflow

The average Assets Under Management (AUM) of the mutual funds rose to Rs 25.27 lakh crore in April. In the same month a year ago, the same was at Rs 23.25 lakh crore.

Sebi issues framework on total expenses, performance disclosure of mutual funds in a bid towards transparency

Sebi said that all scheme-related expenses including commission paid to distributors will have to be paid from the scheme only within the regulatory limits

IL&FS fiasco: Stock markets are bleeding; what should a retail investor do now to ensure longevity in bear phase?

Constant inflows are needed in equity markets to propel stock prices higher, combating gravity and selling pressure are additional counter forces.

Investing in mutual funds to become cheaper on Sebi move; AMC margins may be affected, say experts

At present, mutual funds pay distributors upfront commission as high as 2 percent against the 1 percent recommended by industry body Association of Mutual Funds in India

Mutual funds garner Rs 7,554 cr from retail investors via systematic investment plans in July

Mutual funds have 2.33 crore SIP accounts through which investors regularly invest in Indian mutual fund schemes.

Equity mutual funds log Rs 10,585 cr inflow in July; total investment crosses Rs 43k cr so far this fiscal

Strong inflow pushed the asset base of equity mutual funds (MFs) by more than 10 percent to Rs 8.3 lakh crore by July-end from Rs 7.5 lakh crore at end-March.

Mutual Funds' assets under management surpasses Rs 19 lakh cr mark on renewed inflows in equity, debt

The industry's AUM had crossed Rs 10 lakh crore in May 2014, and it is expected to reach Rs 20 lakh crore this year