EQUITY
How Shankar Sharma picks stocks
Shankar Sharma, the vice chairman and joint managing director of First Global, loves to pick up the ugly ducklings in the stock arena. All the while screaming from the rooftops that investing is “90% luck, 10% skill.” Here we look at four of his stock picks as he explains the rationale behind them.
FUND AWARDS
Why funds from Axis MF did not qualify for the Fund Awards
When we declared the Morningstar India Fund Awards 2019, we received a number of queries regarding the absence of the funds from Axis Asset Management Company. Our fund analysts have answered them here.
INVESTING INSIGHTS
How to be sharp in your stock analysis
This private equity investment professional provides a solid framework for investors on how to break down the business model when evaluating stocks. Investors can use it as a reference or guide when developing their own frame of reference.
ADVISORY
How this father-son duo is striking it big in mutual funds
Founded in 1988 by Satya Narayan Agarwal, this firm manages close to Rs 150 crore in direct equity, which has been its core focus since inception.
THE BOTTOM LINE
3 questions to fine tune your investment strategy
Hedge fund manager Barton Biggs of had an upbringing that is rich in stock picking. Taken from his book Hedge Hogging, here are three questions you need to honestly answer to fine tune your investment strategy.
MORNINGSTAR FUND AWARDS
Morningstar Fund House Awards, 2019: Winners
Morningstar Fund Category Awards, 2019: Winner
The Morningstar Awards are designed to help investors around the world identify the year's most exceptional funds. Fund and fund group nominees are selected based on sound quantitative methodologies that emphasize outperformance over one-, three-, and five-year periods.
MUTUAL FUNDS
5 tax-saving funds we like
Morningstar India’s head of fund research discusses his favourite Equity Linked Savings Schemes, or ELSS, on BloombergQuint’s weekly series The Mutual Fund Show.
MUTUAL FUNDS
The recategorization of Mirae Asset India Equity is a good move
There seems to be some amount of consternation amongst investors with regards to the recategorization of Mirae Asset India Equity. Our fund analysts share their views on why they are not perturbed by it.
ADVISORY
This adviser built a corpus of Rs 120 crore in 4 years
Jaipur-based distributor Rajesh Sodhani has seen excellent growth in his business. He explains how.