You believe active investing is overdone. That fund managers are overrated. They use ill-structured index benchmarks to show alpha where none exists. In the garb of this false alpha, they rip investors off with the exorbitant fees. For you, index funds and ETFs are the God’s gift to investors and his Avatar is none other than […]
The Acid test of your stock portfolio
Most stock investors fail. Fail in building the right portfolio and then fail in acknowledging the failure. It is quite likely that you too invest in direct stocks. In fact you might have been doing it for years. Question – have you just been having fun or has you contributed to your portfolio growth? Let’s […]
Alternative Investment Funds – A primer
Alternative Investment Funds, popularly known as AIFs, have started to catch investors’ fancy specially the HNIs. The recent success of several of these funds in collecting money from investors is a proof of that. What’s the reason for this attraction? Here’s a primer to get you started. One of the instruments from the investment management […]
Mirae Asset Emerging Bluechip Fund – What you should know
Mirae Asset Emerging Bluechip Fund is yet another sought after fund by mutual fund investors. As the name suggests, it is a midcap fund as most investors believe it to be. The question is if it really is a true blue midcap fund? This post finds it out. To begin with, let’s understand what the fund […]
How to save Rs 1 crore for your dream startup? A no nonsense guide
Is a startup on your mind? After working for this large company for some years now, you are now feeling bored. It is not as exciting as it used to be, and you just hate the hierarchy. Now, you want to do your own startup. You have thought of this great idea, which has been on your mind for some time. You can see […]
Aditya Birla SunLife Pure Value Fund – What you should know?
Aditya Birla SunLife Pure Value Fund is a recent attraction amongst investors courtesy the stupendous returns. As a result it has been growing its size substantially. Now, how pure is the value in the fund? Let’s find out. The beginning Let’s take a quick look at the history of this fund. Aditya Birla SunLife Pure […]