A large part of your equity exposure should be allocated to pure large-cap funds, and the rest to mid-cap and small-cap funds. I want to invest every month for my daughter’s higher education. Should I opt for a child plan or invest in a large cap fund?—Mohit Sharma Funds categorised as ‘children’s funds’ are subject
Mutual Funds
Over longer horizons, the majority of actively managed large-cap equity funds in India underperformed the large-cap benchmark. In the second half of 2020, there was not a single actively managed large-cap mutual fund that was able to beat the benchmark. Over the long term, not all funds outperform the large-cap benchmark. So, where should one
Yields and spreads on lower rated papers (AA and be-low) remain elevated due to lower demand. Corporate bond funds, which invest at least 80% of the assets under management in AA+ and above rated instruments, have gained popularity with investors. In FY21, this category reported net inflows of Rs 69,305 crore while credit risk funds