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Fund Talk - Avoid investing in too many funds Hindu Business Line I currently hold around Rs 30 lakh in FDs and have recently invested in Quantum Long Term Equity (D) mutual fund — a lumpsum investment of Rs 2 lakh. I already own an apartment and hence don't need to invest in home-buying. Please tell me whether I ... See all stories on this topic »

ICICI Pru Tax Plan - INVEST Hindu Business Line Those who wish to invest in mutual funds for saving tax under Sec 80C can buy units of ICICI Pru Tax Plan (ICICI Tax). The fund has a solid track record in delivering steady returns. Over one, three and five-year timeframes, it has consistently beaten ... See all stories on this topic » Hindu Business Line

Franklin India Flexicap Fund - INVEST Hindu Business Line In a one-year time-frame, though, the fund has only barely squeezed past its benchmark. In the year gone by, mid-cap and small-cap stocks soared, while large-cap stocks had a more sedate run. The fund's 70 per cent-plus exposure to large-caps in this ... See all stories on this topic » Hindu Business Line

Matching multi-caps Hindu Business Line Around 30 of the 36 ELSS funds which have more than a year's track-record outperformed the BSE Sensex; but only 21 funds beat the broader market BSE 500. Even as the funds rallied by close to 20 per cent in the past one year, the three-year average ... See all stories on this topic »