-
Aug 14, 2024 | 
valueresearchonline.com | Agnisheik Chatterji |Ashish Menon |Dhirendra Kumar
Cover Story Despite their soaring popularity, it's best to steer clear of these funds. We tell you why. Aal izz well, Aamir Khan sang in 3 Idiots, and that's a motto strongly embraced by this market. Sectoral and thematic funds, in particular, have struck a chord with investors. An epic Rs 70,000 crore has been plunked into them in just the first six months of 2024.
-
Jul 14, 2024 | 
valueresearchonline.com | Ashish Menon |Pankaj Nakade |Dhirendra Kumar
Things have been going swimmingly for Quant AMC. Just ask its investors. Its flagship small-cap fund is invariably the most searched fund on Value Research Online. Not just the small-cap fund, many of its other equity and hybrid funds are category-toppers (or close to it) and have generated healthy alpha in the last few years. Continue reading your article with a Mutual Fund Insight subscriptionSubscribe NowAlready a subscriber ?Log In
-
Jul 10, 2024 | 
esquireme.com | Ashish Menon
Four years ago in the midst of a global pandemic, Sam Morril’s aptly named comedy special I Got This garnered over 10 million views on YouTube alone. Realizing he had some real momentum to cook with, the New York native wasn’t closing shop for anything; prompting him to do what he does best atop building roof-tops in his third special, Up on the Roof.
-
Jun 14, 2024 | 
valueresearchonline.com | Ashish Menon |Karan Jaiswal |Chirag Madia |Dhirendra Kumar
A regulatory circular in late 2020 stripped multi-cap funds to their bare bones. Almost overnight, these funds, which had been creating wealth for multiple decades, lost their very definition and freedom. From enjoying the flexibility of investing across companies of all sizes, they were now mandated to have at least 25 per cent of their assets in large-, mid- and small-cap companies.
-
Jun 14, 2024 | 
valueresearchonline.com | Karan Jaiswal |Chirag Madia |Ashish Menon |Dhirendra Kumar
Little did the Rolling Stones songwriter and guitarist Keith Richards know that his 1969 song 'You got the silver' can easily be meant for modern-day silver funds, which have sparkled like a retro disco outfit and ignited white-hot investor interest in recent times. Continue reading your article with a Mutual Fund Insight subscriptionSubscribe NowAlready a subscriber ?Log In
-
Jun 14, 2024 | 
valueresearchonline.com | Karan Jaiswal |Hrithik Madan |Ashish Menon |Chirag Madia
These four lines from Frank Sinatra's 'That's Life' show that every redemption story has a beginning, middle and end. It's no different in the lifecycle of a mutual fund. The beginning introduces you to the protagonists, which is why we analysed all equity funds (excluding sectoral funds) in the last four years and identified 16 funds that have risen from the ashes. Of the 16, five belonged to two fund houses, whose revival coincided with three crucial changes.
-
Jun 6, 2024 | 
valueresearchonline.com | Karan Jaiswal |Dhirendra Kumar |Chirag Madia |Ashish Menon
A commerce graduate, Rajesh Bhatia spent his undergraduate days immersed in library study sessions and tea break discussions. It was during one such break that his interest in financial markets sparked. Bhatia recalls that one of his friends "put all the financial accounting and business concepts I had studied in college very creatively into practice. I thought this was an interesting way to look at businesses and also make a lot of money".
-
May 21, 2024 | 
esquireme.com | Ashish Menon
With five Netflix specials, a podcast network, a best-selling book and performing 300 shows for 700,000 fans on his last tour, you’d struggle to find someone who is currently as prolific in the comedy space as Tom Segura. By design, Segura is a very busy man.
-
May 14, 2024 | 
esquireme.com | Ashish Menon
In a world of grifters and self-titled, self-help gurus, Neal Brennan’s comedy has been a point of hilarity and relief for mentally ill people with senses of humour around the globe. In his last two specials, 3 mics and Blocks, Brennan explored his mental health journey and all the personal stuff that made him feel alienated, stunted, damaged and depressed – it’s a lot funnier than it sounds.
-
Mar 14, 2024 | 
valueresearchonline.com | Ashish Menon
When big players such as mutual funds invest in stocks, it often acts as a guiding light for investors. That's because fund houses typically have greater access to information regarding a company's governance and financial health, which are usually not available to ordinary investors. Hence, when fund managers place their bets on a stock, it can be a strong indicator that a company has the potential to deliver high returns in the long run.
