Mutual Fund

What’s new in EPF3.0

What’s new in EPF3.0 ? Salient Features

HOW INDIA’S PROVIDENT FUND IS BEING REBUILT FOR A CHANGING WORKFORCE For decades, the Employees’ Provident Fund has been the backbone of retirement savings for India’s salaried workforce. It worked quietly and effectively. Money was deducted every month, compounded steadily, and stayed largely untouched until retirement. That design suited a time when careers were stable …

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Do Major Events Really Matter for Long-Term Investors

Do Major Events Really Matter for Long-Term Investors?

Every few years, something happens that sends shockwaves through the financial world. It could be a bold government policy, a corporate default, or a sudden shift in global markets. These events often dominate headlines, trigger panic among investors, and raise serious concerns about the future of our investments. In those moments, it’s natural to feel …

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What is AIF?

What are Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs)?

Why they’re gaining attention among India’s affluent investors. Who are they meant for? What Are AIFs and How Are They Classified? Structured as privately pooled investment vehicles Broad classification under three SEBI categories: Category I: Startups, infrastructure, impact investing Category II: Private equity, debt, distressed assets Category III: Hedge funds, long-short strategies, trading-focused Data idea: …

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Chasing Trends or Building Wealth

Chasing Trends or Building Wealth

“The four most dangerous words in investing are: ‘This time it’s different.’”-Sir John Templeton This quote perfectly fits here, as investors often get carried away by new market trends, believing that past risks may not apply to current opportunities. Sectoral and thematic funds have gained immense popularity in recent years. With asset management companies (AMCs) …

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