(Monday, 21 May 2012 07:37)
The fund industry is still in a learning stage, though unfortunately, it seems to forget its earlier lessons all too soon.
(Monday, 21 May 2012 07:29)
Mutual funds are one of the most effective mediums to channelise individual savings into growth. The long-term future of this business still remains robust.
(Monday, 21 May 2012 07:17)
Current Issues weigh more on the country than markets. But unless investors show faith and are optimistic about the equity markets irrespective of the current macro-economic headwinds, it will be tough for the MF industry.
(Monday, 21 May 2012 07:07)
It is thus not appropriate to suggest that the growth of MF industry will remain in the slow mode only. This period should be viewed as a period of consolidation before the growth begins at a faster clip.
(Monday, 21 May 2012 06:41)
Check out the performance of your mutual fund scheme for the latest quarter ended March 2012.
(Monday, 21 May 2012 05:37)
Only investors who understand the concept of theme-based schemes should invest in them. Others are better off investing in diversified schemes.
(Monday, 21 May 2012 03:18)
Barring a few companies in consumption segment, almost all big-ticket sectors like capital goods, infra, metals, telecom and realty have under performed in FY12.
(Monday, 21 May 2012 00:32)
Not only are the MF industry's assets under stress, but given the current macro-economic concerns, the survival of many of the relatively small and new fund houses is under doubt.
(Sunday, 20 May 2012 23:02)
Investing in gold and other commodities remains avoidable, as the longer-term trend in most commodities is down.
(Sunday, 20 May 2012 23:01)
The possibility of Greece's exit from the euro zone, the strengthening dollar, economic slowdown and the chance of further downgrades are keeping the sentiment bearish for most commodities.
(Sunday, 20 May 2012 23:01)
Shooting from the hip may have got Jamie Dimon into deep trouble - shooting straight may help to get him out of it.
(Sunday, 20 May 2012 23:01)
Suddenly, it has become easy to see how the euro -that grand, flawed experiment in monetary union without political union - could come apart at the seams.
(Monday, 14 May 2012 05:05)
A common thread among these players is the use of large debt funding to achieve growth and then failing to grow either due to sector-wide factors or misplaced strategies.
(Sunday, 13 May 2012 19:26)
The company is also ramping up exports to emerging markets in the medium term, but analysts fear this move may put pressure on margins.
(Sunday, 13 May 2012 18:47)
We bring you an expert view on the outlook for Bank of Baroda, Godrej Properties, ITC, Shriram Transport Finance and GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals.
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