Value Research Online

Digging too deep into fund portfolios

Mon, 30 Mar 2015 07:52:00 +0530

Some have the tendency to analyse the portfolios of mutual funds when choosing a fund. But this in-depth analysis can prove counterproductive.

Investor Protection Fund now owns 0.51% in RIL

Tue, 12 Mar 2019 13:10:00 +0530

Investor Education & Protection Fund now has substantial stakes in companies, thanks to the rightful owners not claiming these shares as their own

Troubled exposure

Mon, 09 Jul 2018 02:34:56 +0530

These banks have the highest exposure to these 6 troubled sectors

Banks with their own AMCs minted money

Thu, 05 Jul 2018 11:42:31 +0530

Mutual fund houses shelled out Rs8533 crore as commission in FY18. Here's a detailed report

Picking cold stocks and converting them to cool ones

Wed, 16 May 2018 08:00:00 +0530

Chirag Setalvad likes to invest in non glamorous companies that have sound cash flows and are backed by competent managements

Value your funds

Mon, 29 Jan 2018 12:45:55 +0530

Value funds have out-performed benchmark indices over the long-term as well as short-term

Lessons from the most expensive IPOs of 2007 and 2010

Mon, 01 Jan 2018 14:52:49 +0530

Is it a good idea to invest in IPOs? What should you keep in mind while investing in them? Should you hold or sell when you see the prices falling? Read on to find out the right course of action

Fund managers still prefer private sector banks

Wed, 08 Nov 2017 06:19:18 +0530

Mega recapitalisation of PSU banks has not been able to build enough confidence in fund managers

Yesterday once more

Tue, 31 Oct 2017 12:58:42 +0530

Infrastructure funds do an encore of 2014 in 2017. Here's a detailed look

Books are a bank's best friend

Wed, 01 Mar 2017 03:39:08 +0530

Here is how the loan-book growth of listed Indian banks has changed over time>

Volatility is your friend

Fri, 05 Aug 2016 08:00:00 +0530

The ups and downs of small cap investing are best exploited by investing in a mutual fund dedicated to them>

Cyclicals make their move

Wed, 03 Aug 2016 11:52:51 +0530

After a poor show in the last two years, cyclicals have outperformed every other sectoral index this year>

Challenge the equity-return assumption

Thu, 28 Jul 2016 08:00:00 +0530

Why you can no longer rely on 15-20 per cent returns from Indian equity markets>

MF distributors' income drops 23% to Rs 3647 crore in FY'16

Fri, 01 Jul 2016 10:00:00 +0530

A pause for breath after the 80% jump in FY 15. NJ IndiaInvest displaces HDFC bank to take the top spot>

Does the stable dividend strategy outperform?

Tue, 12 Apr 2016 15:59:37 +0530

We compared total returns on the S&P BSE Dividend Stability Index with the BSE Sensex, Nifty and other indices to find out whether the strategy really works>

To (or not to) bank on

Wed, 10 Feb 2016 03:23:00 +0530

Most companies in which banks have converted debt to equity could be in trouble and this could impact the banks themselves

Where can we open a SCSS account?

Fri, 29 Jan 2016 15:05:00 +0530

You can open an account with any head post office or general post office and select branches of the 24 designated nationalized banks and a private sector bank>

How will I get my money back?

Fri, 11 Dec 2015 12:34:00 +0530

Banks have a system that allows you to take the matter to the next level if the problem is not solved>

The banker to the individual

Mon, 07 Dec 2015 11:34:00 +0530

HDFC Bank's stock always trades at a premium to the sector, which suggests high quality and clear visibility of profitability>

Low on cost, high on profit

Tue, 01 Dec 2015 10:36:00 +0530

If you are looking for steady growth in the banking sector, Axis Bank could be a good bet. The bank's low-cost operations translate into high profits>