If there is one thing certain about the fund ratings done by Value Research, it is the complete objectivity of it. It is completely free of cost to the investors and is not sponsored by any asset management company (AMC). While AMCs do not request us to rate their funds, neither is their permission taken when we do so. There is no monetary transaction involved, neither is there any influence of the AMC. The rating is given to all funds, barring a few instances (see Exceptions). Furthermore, the methodology is purely quantitative with absolutely no element of subjectivity involved. Our methodology makes the rankings devoid of any individual opinion or view. Finally, there is no concealed data that is emplo
This article was originally published on August 03, 2011.