A Long-term Portfolio

I am a 37-year-old long-term investor working in the Indian Navy. I am adequately insured and have sufficient investments in Public Provident Fund and RBI bonds. My allocation to equities is 15 per cent. I have invested in mutual funds, mainly through the systematic planning route. Please review my portfolio and see if it has the potential to deliver. Is there any duplication in my portfolio? For example, DSPML Top 100 and HDFC Top 200 have similar investment styles. Should I add a small cap fund? Is the number of funds too large to handle? Please advice.-Cdr Srinivas Ganapathi Here are the specifics of your por

This article was originally published on October 25, 2005.