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Our Banking & PSU fund and Corporate bond fund recommendations

We expand our universe, thanks to popular demand

We expand our universe, thanks to popular demand

No, we haven't succumbed to pressure. We have just yielded to the high investor interest generated by the two debt categories: a) Banking and PSU and b) Corporate bond. With these two fund categories comprising more than a third of the total open-ended AUM of debt funds (excluding liquid and overnight funds), we must take stock of this universe and help you make better investment choices. While we have always been ardent fans of short-duration funds, these two categories share similar traits. Despite having different rules and regulations, they can form a strong triumvirate and be a part of your core debt portfolio! Their returns are also on similar lines, given the trio has similar maturity and credit-rating dynamics at a broader level. Short-duration funds still rule That said, there is no 'Best Buy' recommendation for either of t

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