In today’s complex financial markets, Mutual funds remain one of the most trusted investment options for those looking to create wealth. However, like any area of investment, mutual funds have their share of misunderstandings or myths among investors. These tend to build an unrealistic image of mutual funds in the eyes of investors. As more investors in India are considering mutual funds as a good investment alternative, it is important for experts to debunk some of these myths to help create a positive investment environment.

Here, we present some common myths around mutual funds that investors should not believe in and why. (more…)

A smart investment strategy requires choosing a good mix of various asset classes, which can match up to individual financial goals. Equally important are an investor’s risk profile and the time horizon for which he/she wants to stay invested. Any financial advisor would recommend investors ensure diversification through asset allocation. This is because investment in a wide range of asset classes ensures portfolio diversification and also offers a healthy risk-reward balance.

Every Indian investor must design his/her portfolio by considering these factors and also look at international investment to broaden the investment horizon. So why does international investment matter? 

Let’s find out! Here is everything that an investor needs to know about international investing. (more…)