1001 Just for knowledge purpose for what else ETF comes?

;Also why do there ar e so less banking related funds?;Also what is the perception of you people regar ding banks?;An ETF can be created for any... 1002 Thanks.I never knew for banks also ETF comes.I only thought about gold.; Just for knowledge purpose for what else ETF comes?;Also why do there are so les s banking related funds?;Also what is the... 1003 "Top 200 appears fancy compared to HDFC equity.;On a serious note;I want ed to invest in total 5 funds.;One each of large-cap, large-mid-cap, mid-small c ap and multi-cap. This brings a count of..." 1004 Examples of such funds in India are;- Birla Sun life Short Term Opportun ities Ret;- Religare Credit Opportunities;- ICICI Prudential Regular Savings;- K otak Credit Opportunities 1005 "Crop funds are like usual debt funds, but these funds take higher risks to earn higher returns for investors.;Credit Opportunities"" funds in the west take much greater risks than similar funds in..." 1006 "You want to invest in equity funds or debt funds?;What is ""short-term" " for you?;In your opinion where is the best to invest?;Give some idea about suc h funds." 1007 "You want to invest in equity funds or debt funds?;What is ""short-term" " for you?" 1008 Dear members;If anybody can give some light on the following retirement plans & how it is performing now?;1. sbi pension fund;2. uti retirment soltions; 3. lic pension fund. 1009 I am new in mutual fund. I want a SIP for short term investment.;Can any one suggest anything? 1010 Hi all;I am new to this forum but I like it very much :);I have one ques tion about international funds;How important are international funds for diversi fication? Especially considering the fact... 1011 "The Total Asset Under Management of the following countries;USA, UK, In dia, Japan, France, Germany, Japan and..." 1012 "In most ways, ELSS is like any other equity mutual fund.;The one major difference is that an investment in ELSS is locked-in for a period of 3 years.;D on't over-invest in an ELSS.;Invest only up..." 1013 "Just take a look to the figures 1st;HDFC Taxsaver - Growth : 235.72 (NA V as on Jul 26, 2011) :cheers;You are looking to save tax this financial year 20 10-2011 but don t want to put your money in..." 1014 Atiker;Your choice of funds is good. You will be investing Rs 10700 in e quites and Rs 2200 in gold per month over the next decade. However for a balance d portfolio you should also factor in Debt.... 1015 Hi;I have been holding 2 SBI Mutual Funds;1. SBI Magnum Taxgain Scheme Growth.;Purchase date-5/feb/2009. NAV at the date of purchase- 29.30 Rs.;Curren t NAV- 59.00 Rs.;2.SBI... 1016 Hi;I have been holding 2 SBI Mutual Funds;1. SBI Magnum Taxgain Scheme Growth.;Purchase date-5/feb/2009. NAV at the date of purchase- 29.30 Rs.;Curren t NAV- 59.00 Rs.;2.SBI... 1017 Atiker is right.;There isn't much difference between the performance of the two schemes.;You can check the performance of the two schemes (and all other mutual fund schemes) on this site;Magnum... 1018 "I have heard about that also. Thinking of trading that also, but not no w. I have no problems in taking risks. So i selected pure equity based funds.;BT W if funds whose 1 yr, 2 yr or 3 yr return is..." 1019 Hi Chandra27;4 of your funds are sector funds which is a risky bet. Quan tum Long Term is a good diversified with consistent performance.;In case your ri sk preference is high only then go for the... 1020 I have planned to invest around 1 lac in next year ( All SIPs ). I have chosen few funds from valueresearch.com rating. following are the funds. Can any one review this?;Reliance Banking Retail... 1021 "ELSS are better place to invest, especially for tax saving as there are not many options available for tax saving, giving good returns. With ELSS inves tments you can expect 10-15% returns after 3..."

1022 "San Yad;Thank you for the response. Good to know my fund selection is a lright. With equity market moving sideways and trending downward, it's very frus trating at times. I will stay invested to..." 1023 I invested equal amounts in following mutual funds from April 2010 till Sep 2010 a total amount of 10 lacs first in debt fund and transferred to equity fund on weekly basis.;HDFC Top 200 Growth;DSP... 1024 "Firstly no doubt that you have picked the good funds.:);Now you have in vested 10 lacs amount within 6 months period.;Have a look at our index (nifty), in April 2010 it was around 5300 (we are..." 1025 Re: Fund of Funds (FOF) - an efficient mutual fund investment strategy A plethora of good mutual funds schemes is available in the market today. Selecti ng the best one from those requires an experts help. There are some reputed fina ncial firms like GEPL Capital... 1026 There is no such rule. The bank is lying. Tell them to sign a letter say ing this is true.;I personally do not like to keep my money in fd i want to inve st in something which has better returns.... 1027 hi everyone;Im a b tech final year student. Few days back i opened my ac count in sbi noida branch. They had a new rule which was that it was mandatory/ compulsory to open an fd account of rs 20000... 1028 Hello everyone;This is my first post at e-investing.;I have some newbie questions on mutual funds.;1. Is it advisable to invest in mutual funds for shor t term. (Say 6 months-2 years horizon).... 1029 Flavour of the season: ELSS With the Direct Tax Code proposing eliminat ion of Equity Linked Mutual Funds from the list of tax-saving options 1030 "I am surprised to see that HDFC Prudence has a risk rating of ""Above A verage"" while most of the pure equity funds have ""Below Average risk"".;HDFC P rudence invests 25% to 60% in Debt/Money market..." 1031 "I am surprised to see that HDFC Prudence has a risk rating of ""Above A verage"" while most of the pure equity funds have ""Below Average risk"".;HDFC P rudence invests 25% to 60% in Debt/Money market..." 1032 "I am surprised to see that HDFC Prudence has a risk rating of ""Above A verage"" while most of the pure equity funds have ""Below Average risk"".;HDFC P rudence invests 25% to 60% in Debt/Money market..." 1033 http://business.in.com/media/images/2011/Jan/img_42542_mutual_fund_perfo rmance.jpg;Source: Forbes India - Best Performing Mutual Funds... 1034 "You are correct. An FMP is more tax efficient compared to a fixed depos it.;FMPs are more popular among corporates and HNIs, but not among small retail investors.;One reason is for this is the lack..." 1035 Any feedback on Kotak FMP (Fixed Maturity Plans)?;Kotak FMP Series 37 De bt Scheme | Tax Efficient Mutual Funds | Best Close Ended Debt Scheme In India | Invest In Fixed Maturity Plans... 1036 Fund of Funds (FOF) - an efficient mutual fund investment strategy Do yo u find it easy and convenient while investing in mutual funds or have you ever f aced the dilemma of choosing the right fit for your mutual fund portfolio from t he vast universe of mutual... 1037 "Posts like these are the reason, I keep returning to this board. There is always something to learn more. Thanks Alchemist.;Can you also solve the orig inal problem and find if the fund in question..." 1038 "I found this definition of ""equity-oriented""..." 1039 Please check again.;I think most of the fund houses online purchase for the day is 3:00 pm of the day NAV.;Happy Investing! 1040 One more question about buying mutual funds online.;Suppose I buy an equ ity mutual fund online today through ICICIDirect. What price will I get it at? W ill be the quoted NAV at the time I placed the... 1041 "If you order before 2:00 PM, you will get the NAV that is applicable at the End the day. If you order after 2:00 PM, you will get the NAV that is appli cable at the End of the day tomorrow.;In your..." 1042 I disagree with you on this. Equity funds mandate a holding of 65% or hi gher equity. Balanced funds have much lower mandate for equity holding. For exam ple in this case;HDFC Prudence - Equity Asset...

1043 "Just to correct this all funds which have an equity holding of 65% or m ore are considered equity funds from the income tax point of view.;Hence, HDFC P rudence will be treated as an equity fund and..." 1044 "All your returns from Equity funds are tax free as you confirmed they a re more than a year old.;So yes, 8 Lac is tax free**. :dancing: You just need to declare this income while filling the taxes as " 1045 Tax saving Funds are good place to invest... Tax saving Funds are good p lace to invest especially to save income tax on your income. There are many good funds which can save tax and also can give you good return on your investment. 1046 Equity Fund. Rating 3.;Equity Fund. Rating 2.;Balanced Fund. Rating 1.;E quity Fund. Rating 3.;Equity Fund. Rating 3.;Equity Fund. Rating 3.;Equity fund. Rating 3.;Equity fund. Rating NA.;Equity fund.... 1047 "Just to correct this all funds which have an equity holding of 65% or m ore are considered equity funds from the income tax point of view.;Hence, HDFC P rudence will be treated as an equity fund and..." 1048 Alchemist is right but only for Equity mutual funds. Make sure all your mutual funds are equity in nature (have minimum equity component as 65%). 'HDFC top 200' is one such equity fund.;Other kind... 1049 I bought 8-9 MF and SIP in 2007.;I sold all of them today as I need to i nvest in property.;I got an overall return of 60% as Profit.;What the tax liabil ity?;100% Exempted due to long term capital... 1050 What will be the best investment options for a 32... If LIC- then what w ill be the best plans when one consider 1-2 short terms plans... 1051 Well is it safe to buy mutual funds online? Please suggest.;I have been buying Mutual funds (and stocks and other things) online for over 8 years now. I have never been cheated. The experience has... 1052 Well is it safe to buy mutual funds online? Please suggest. 1053 Hi....;Tax saving mutual funds in isdia..;1.... 3. Trade Mutual funds... 1054 Thanks Friends for your comments;I would appreciate if you guys can revi ew my selection funds in each category and can recommend the changes if any. 1055 "Dear Friends;Please help me finalizing funds to add to my portfolio. I want 2 large caps (40%), 1 muliti cap (20%), 2 mid cap (30%) and 1 small cap(10% ) in my portfolio.;Large Cap (40%);HDFC Top..." 1056 "Following are my queries;1. I had started a SIP investment of Rs. 2000 in HDFC Top 200 since March, 2010.;Is it possible to increase my SIP amount from 2000 monthly to 4000 monthly in the same..." 1057 What will be the best investment options for a 32... If LIC- then what w ill be the best plans when one consider 1-2 short terms plans... 1058 Very nice article.good over all approach of... Very nice article.good ov er all approach of mutual funds as well.Thanks. 1059 Wanted to know about mutual funds as im new here... thanks for the info. 1060 Wanted to know about mutual funds as im new here... Wanted to know abou t mutual funds as im new here. and the article written is quite detailed 1061 I totally agree with silentmahi views on UTI... I totally agree with sil entmahi views on UTI mutual funds. because UTI mutual fund company has crossed o ver 1 crore investors the first mutual fund company to do so. with your money ca n grow... 1062 Hi Franklin you are absolutely right mutual funds... Hi Franklin you ar e absolutely right mutual funds are normally used for saving taxes 1063 There are many good equity based mutual fund schemes available in the ma rket. Selecting the best one amongst them is an expert's job. I would recommend you to approach some experts or reputed stock... 1064 The 10 reasons for investing in Mutual Funds;1. Professional Management. ;2. Instant Diversification.;3. Liquidity.;4. Safety.;5. Daily Pricing.;6. Votin g Rights.;7. Tax Free. 1065 Thanks for the information and I have gone through the post....I think I t is better to invests in that mutual funds where the return is more than the co st.....For this a proper planning must...

1066 The 10 reasons for investing in Mutual Funds;1. Professional Management. ;2. Instant Diversification.;3. Liquidity.;4. Safety.;5. Daily Pricing.;6. Votin g Rights.;7. Tax Free. 1067 The 10 reasons for investing in Mutual Funds;1. Professional Management. ;2. Instant Diversification.;3. Liquidity.;4. Safety.;5. Daily Pricing.;6. Votin g Rights.;7. Tax Free. 1068 "I think its better to choose the Gold mutual fund. For this purpose SBI .UTI, Kotak, Reliance Mutual Funds are best." 1069 "SIP is really a good investment, you done need to collect huge amount t o invest in mutual funds using SIP, it starts from 1000 rupees & you can choose it on monthly basis, quarterly basis, for long..." 1070 That's the great information.before opting for mutual funds (http://www. dspblackrock.com) you need to know How the mutual funds are regulated.;The perfo rmance of a mutual fund is reviewed by... 1071 very interesting post about the investment styles of fund managers in in dia.;they are really well known that which fund to invest in money for good retu rn on investment in future.;for value... 1072 "Hi good post, you have shared nice information about mutual funds.;i wo uld like to know which is best in above three like my investment should be safe and secure and should give good return on..." 1073 "The Total Asset Under Management of the following countries;USA, UK, In dia, Japan, France, Germany, Japan and..." 1074 "Since building up assets for your child s education is a long term object ive, it is important to ensure that you invest in those options that have the po tential to give you better real rate of return..." 1075 "ASEAN Mutual fund brought to you by HSBC Investdirect;* NFO Opens: June 10, 2011;* NFO Closes: June 24, 2011;* Scheme Type: Open Ended;* Scheme Categor y: Fund of Funds Overseas..." 1076 Based on investment objective mutual fund schemes can be classified into three broad categories;Equity Funds;Debt Funds and;Balanced Funds.;Equity Funds invest in equity shares of... 1077 Hi friends;which is best investment plan to earn money with in short tim e.;I can invest 20k per month. so pls guide me to invest it to get high returns. ;my options;1. real estate... 1078 "Hello, I work for a Media Industry and have no clue in regards to Mutua l Funds. Can any one help me to know the best Mutual Fund available?" 1079 "Mutual funds are a great way to invest in the stock market. They are no t only professionally managed, but also limit investor risk by investing in a br oad range of securities. The biggest advantage..." 1080 Everyone needs to have some sort of investments for their future & this future planning entirely depends on the right kind of investments. There are man y different types of financial investments... 1081 Exchange Trade funds are open ended mutual funds that are the passively managed and most of them seek to mirror the return of an index a commodity or a basket of assests.ETF are the listed and... 1082 "Sector funds, as its name suggests focuses its investment objectives in a particular sector. Sector funds are best known for its focus on the areas vis ited. They offer the potential reward greater..." 1083 "Mutual funds are great investment options, especially for the small tim e, middle class investor. Systematic Investment Plan or SIP is a very effective method of mutual funds investment and has..." 1084 Is it a safe financial climate to invest in Mutual Funds? 1085 Selecting either dividend or growth option entirely depends on investmen t objective and profile of investor.;If an investor wants a regular income throu gh his investment in form of dividend then... 1086 "If you are new to investing, here i give you 10 reasons for investing i n one of the most lucrative investment option i.e. Mutual funds;Portfolio Divers ification: Mutual funds are a convenient..." 1087 "Hey guys,,,,,,,sannu here,,,,thanks for nice suggestion in this site,,, ,,,i think its useful forum,,,,, thanks lot for sharing helpful site....."

1088 "For Investment purpose, we often wait to collect a large amount of mone y and invest it all at once. These investments are done to achieve our future go als like buying a house, child's education,..." 1089 "Sector funds are one category of equity funds, which invest, only in a particular sector. The performance of the scheme is essentially depending on per formance of that sector only. These type of..." 1090 What are sector funds? 1091 "One of the major advantages of investing in mutual fund is the liquidit y. Money can be redeemed at any time in case of open ended scheme. After giving redemption request,money gets credited within 3..." 1092 Mutual Funds are better than Equity Shares in my knowledge and experienc es;Mutual fund is nothing but pooling the resources by issuing units to the inve stors and investing funds in securities in... 1093 "Mutual fund is nothing but pooling the resources by issuing units to th e investors and investing funds in securities in accordance with objectives as d isclosed in offer document. Here,investments may..." 1094 "In India, mutual funds function as trust created under the Indian Trust Act, 1882. There are three layers of mutual funds in India.;(i) Sponsors;(ii) T rustee and;(iii) Asset Management..." 1095 "Hi;If you are looking out Indian mutual fund (http://dspblackrock.com) companies then I think i can help you out.There are many mutual funds you can go for like SBI, HDFC, Reliance & DSP..." 1096 "Another popular type of mutual fund is a sector fund. This is similar t o an index fund except it has a narrower focus. Specific types of sector mutual funds are utilities, natural resources,..." 1097 You can expect returns from mutual funds in two ways;1.Capital Appreciat ion;2.Dividend Distribution;Capital Appreciation : A rise in the value of an uni ts of the fund is known as capital... 1098 There are different types of risks associated with mutual funds & they a re;Market risk: At times the prices or yields of all the securities in a particu lar market rise or fall due to broad... 1099 "Mutual Funds primarily depend upon individual agents and distribution c ompanies to market their schemes to the investors. Nowadays, they also market th eir schemes directly.;The individual agents who..." 1100 Every Mutual Fund has a specified investment policy which will be descri bed in the Mutual Fund's prospectus. A family of Mutual Funds will be managed by an Asset Management Company. This Asset... 1101 "Mutual funds may invest in many kinds of securities subject to its inve stment objective as set forth in the fund's prospectus, which is the legal docum ent under SEC laws which offers the funds for..." 1102 Most people have heard the term 'mutual funds' but few have actually use d this as an investment medium. Most small investors however have a very limited understanding of mutual funds that goes... 1103 The key to investing in Mutual Funds is to read and evaluate the individ ual prospectives available to potential investors. You may review the performanc e of the Mutual Fund on-line or request the... 1104 "When you invest with a mutual fund, you are given the ease of selection through just a click of a mouse. There are hundreds of different types of mutua l funds available for your consideration. You..." 1105 "Stocks, debentures or funds often do not come to the expectation of the people and also due to its nature of being up and down frequently, people are g radually turning towards a more promising..." 1106 There are two types of PMS;1.Discretionary PMS - where the Portfolio Man ager individually and independently manages the funds of each client in accordan ce with the needs of the client. The... 1107 "Investing in portfolio management is different from investing in mutual funds. In mutual funds, the investments of various people are pooled together a nd the fund manager will invest it as a whole...." 1108 "When relying on mutual fund investing, be sure to decide where you want your funds to be positioned. Ensure that you do the research required and find

the top mutual funds by category. Mutual funds..." 1109 Always give some thought process while choosing mutual funds before inve sting. Find out what to consider and what research to do before choosing a fund. You can choose the fund on various factors but... 1110 "Mutual fund investing requires that you continuously check the returns it has given in the last five years, 3 years minimum. Find out the top mutual fu nds by category and pick the best. Mutual funds..." 1111 Investing in Mutual Funds is one of the best way to earn more money in I ndia. It gives good returns more than the regular savings schemes offered by the banks. The mutual fund industry in India is... 1112 "Bonds are debt instruments sold to investors for organizations such as companies, governments or charities.The investor can then hold the debt and coll ect the interest or sell the debt on a secondary..."