High Order   Research   Desk |  Dec 13, 2007
It's bold but it has delivered. The Principal Tax Savings fund has made a name for itself as a high performing fund, but with a high concentration on small-caps, investors should be cautious

Old War Horse   Research   Desk |  Dec 11, 2007
An exemplary track record and a highly reliable fund house make HDFC Taxsaver one of the best in its category. But when a new manager came at its helm, all was not so honky dory for the fund

Aggression Pays   Research   Desk |  Dec 04, 2007
Some astute stock picking by a bold and visionary fund manager has seen Reliance Vision perform strongly for a majority of its life, making it an ideal pick for an aggressive investor ...

Ahead of the Curve   Research   Desk |  Dec 03, 2007
When the goings great, the fund performs exceptionally and even when the goings not so smooth, Magnum Contra still manages to save face. Read on to find out why this fund is a hot pick

Steady Evolution   Research   Desk |  Nov 28, 2007
It stole the show in 1999 and then turned into a meager side show for two years. However, after having been acquired by Birla Sun Life, the fund has evolved into a steady performer over the past few years

Multi-Faceted   Research   Desk |  Nov 27, 2007
A true multi-cap fund, DSPML Equity is one of the most preferred funds in its category today. Find out why both aggressive and conservative investors should give DSPML a look in

Problem Child   Research   Desk |  Oct 11, 2007
Reliance Equity ran into problems from day one. Not because of an inherent flaw but mainly because of investor perception. The fund failed to meet the high return expectation of the investors

Value Pick   Research   Desk |  Sep 12, 2007
ICICI Prudential Infrastructure has protected the downside well while growing at a fast pace. In fact the fund emerged as the fourth best diversified equity fund in 2006

Performance Worries   Research   Desk |  Sep 04, 2007
Concentrated and contrarian bets have not worked well for HDFC Long Term Equity. But given its style of investment, a true assessment will be possible only over a longer time period

Guarding Returns   Research   Desk |  Aug 21, 2007
Kotak Mid Cap has changed style to prepare itself for the market falls. Reduction in concentrated holdings served the fund well

Changing Track   Research   Desk |  Aug 20, 2007
UTI Mid Cap is in the midst of a makeover. The fund, which had slipped in rankings, is making its presence felt with the new fund manager

Versatile Fund   Research   Desk |  Aug 17, 2007
Even though it prefers large-caps, Franklin India Flexicap's mandate permits it to invest across market cap segments. It focuses on companies that have a sustainable growth potential

Renewed Focus   Research   Desk |  Aug 16, 2007
With a trimmed portfolio and focus on stock selection, UTI Mastershare is trying to turn its fortunes around. The fund has reaped early gains too, as suggested by its performance this year

Going Global   Research   Desk |  Aug 10, 2007
Kotak Global India invests in companies that have a stream of global revenue - those that focus on the international market for growth and are likely to benefit from outsourcing and exports

Flashes of Brilliance   Research   Desk |  Aug 08, 2007
In its short history HSBC Midcap Equity has performed well only in patches. It has a tendency to fall a lot more in bear phases