FUND VIEW
UTI Bond Fund: A consistent performer
Fund manager Amandeep Chopra's strategy has helped UTI Bond Fund deliver a consistent track record. Kaustubh Belapurkar of Morningstar's fund research team shares a few insights on this fund and the manager.
FUND VIEW
HDFC Mid-Cap Opportunities follows buy and hold approach
Chirag Setalvad is the fund manager of HDFC Mid-Cap Opportunities. This fund has been a consistent performer. Kaustubh Belapurkar shares his views on the fund manager's strategy.
EQUITY
14 points to keep in mind when buying small-cap stocks
While there may be various approaches to identifying a good small-cap stock, we can be fairly unanimous that the holy grail of investing is to unearth one early in the game. But the small/micro/nano-cap arena is treacherous ground.
FUND ANALYSIS
A look at 6 multi-cap funds
Here are some multi-cap funds that our analysts looked at over the past months. While they have complete flexibility when it comes to market capitalization of the stocks, the mandate is to invest a minimum of 65% of their total assets in stocks.
FUND VIEW
Funds that survived the mid-cap carnage
Some funds were resilient. Others went down. Banking stocks like Bank of India and Union Bank were responsible for the stark underperformance. An extract from an interview of Morningstar's fund research head with ET Now.
THE BOTTOM LINE
3 pieces of advice from John Bogle
If you are venturing into equity for the first time, these pointers from an iconic investor will help keep you on track.
ASK MORNINGSTAR
Should I continue with my SIP in DSPBR Small Cap?
DSP BlackRock Small Cap Fund is managed by Vineet Sambre. We do believe that it still makes an excellent investment choice in the Small-Cap fund space.
THE BOTTOM LINE
3 lessons for investors from Jeff Bezos
Amazon’s CEO Jeff Bezos is responsible for creating this behemoth that is feared by all competitors. He has fundamentally changed the way millions of people around the world shop. Here we look at three lessons investors can derive from his vision.
PERSPECTIVES
Should you be concerned about the change of ownership at DSP BlackRock?
A few investors have mailed us regarding our view on the change in ownership at DSP BlackRock. The concern was with regards to the impact on the investment process of the AMC now that BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, is pulling out.
EQUITY
Why you must look for dividend yielding stocks
Grasping the role of dividends in financial planning will go a long way in helping you create wealth.