i would like to add some Key Points to Remember for Mutual Funds Mutual funds are not guaranteed or insured by the FDIC or any other government agency — even if you buy through a bank and the fund carries the bank's name. You can lose money investing in mutual funds. Past performance is not a reliable...

Mutual funds (MF), taking advantage of rising interest rates, have been launching fixed maturity plans (FMPs) almost every week to attract investors. FMPs are closed-end debt funds that aim to protect the downside. But, to beat competitors, some FMPs are taking undue risks. Beware of credit risk. Credit...

The Mutual Fund concept propounded in United Knigdom (UK), came to INDIA in 1963 by setting up of Unit Trust Of India; from 1963 to 1987 UTI was having the monoply, in 1987 the public sector banks were allowed to enter, well SBI was the first public sector bank mutual fund.In 1993 it was allowed to private...

hi shefali find ur article really worth reading, it clears every concept of mf's . i would like to add here the role n imp. of mf's which i know... Mutual funds have been a significant source of investment in both government and corporate securities. It has been for decades the monopoly of the...

hi friends, i was going thr, various options of invt. but was not clear in MF's . Investmentyogi help me a lot to clear my views for MF's. i also find related articles to MF's which gives very basic detail of MF's. pl. refer it .. Mutual Funds: Understanding The Key Concepts When you...