Equity Mutual Funds

Cost of Delay in Investments Marina Wealth Almost all of us want to invest towards our long term goals like retirement, house purchase etc., But only few of us manage to start the investments and getting with it. Many postpone the investment waiting for a

Why we need to invest in Equity? Marina Wealth Every now and then there is a question which I get asked.  Why should somebody invest in Indian Equity at all?  Can't they happy investing in Fixed Deposits, Real Estate, Gold and others.  There are number

What should you do with the current market correction? Marina Wealth We have been witnessing a continuous downward spiral in the Indian stock markets over the last 1 month or so.  The reasons attributed to the fall are due to the huge Income Tax dues

Key changes to Personal Taxation from Budget 2015 Marina Wealth The much awaited Budget 2015 has come and gone. Here are the key points: What remains the same? Base income-tax slabs/brackets and tax rates for the financial year 2015-16 on personal income remains unchanged. There

Equity Valuation and Outlook for 2015 Marina Wealth Every year we look forward to the budget if not for anything but for the changes in the budget on the personal taxation front.  This year, there is an increased expectation and following areas may be considered

Think where you want to invest the additional Rs50,000 for tax deductions in 2014 15 Marina Wealth Under the 2014 budget proposals, the FM has increased the investment limit under section 80C to Rs150,000 from the earlier limit of Rs100,000.   By investing the additional

Market Plus – Should I continue to invest or not? Marina Wealth I keep providing advice to reader's of Nanayam Vikatan on a regular basis.  This week's Nanayam Vikatan carries the following question and my answer on LIC's Market Plus policy. Question: எல்.ஐ.சி-ல்மார்க்கெட்பிளஸ்பாலிசியை 2008-ம்ஆண்டுஎடுத்தேன். ஆண்டுக்குரூ.10,000  எனஆறுவருடமாகபிரீமியம்செலுத்திவருகிறேன்.

Sensex at multi year high Marina Wealth Sensex is at an multi-year high. Indian stocks are showing strong momentum with an expectation of a stable government formation post election by NDA. FIIs are pouring money into the Indian stock market. The question which appears in

PPFAS Long Term Value Fund - An Initial Analysis Marina Wealth At a time when large global asset management companies are exiting India, like Morgan Stanley and Daiwa, 2013 saw a new entrant in Mutual Fund industry with Parag Parikh Financial Advisory Services (PPFAS) starting

IDFC Equity Opportunity Fund Series 2 – NFO Review Marina Wealth IDFC Equity Opportunity Fund Series 2 – Product Note Investment Recommendation:  Invest - suitable for aggressive investors IDFC Mutual Fund is launching Series 2 of the Equity Opportunity Series from Jan 13, 2014.   The