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corporate tax rate cuts

How does the corporate tax rate change benefit equity investors?

In one stroke, the FM reduced the corporate rates from 34.9% to 25.2%. Let’s find out how it benefits shareholders and thus you, as an investor.

best short term debt funds to invest in 2019

2019 Report Card: Performance of Scripbox Recommended Short Term Money (Debt Mutual Funds) Portfolio

Scripbox debt index has returned 8.43% in the past year (Aug 18 – Jul 19) while the Fixed deposit rate for the said period has been around 6.25%. There was an outperformance of the Scripbox funds to the tune of...

upwardly merges with scripbox

Upwardly merges with Scripbox

Coming together will strengthen both platforms resulting in a superior experience for customers.  Bengaluru, 9 August 2019:  Bengaluru-based financial advisory startup, Upwardly is merging with leading online investment service, Scripbox. Similar brand philosophies, and a customer-centric approach for creating long...

meb June

Post-election reality and NBFC concerns dominate June

NBFC Credit flow impacting GDP growth. Scripbox Market Commentary June 2019.

performance

Scripbox Market Commentary – April 2019

Here’s our assessment of equity and debt markets in April 2019. Equity markets were muted after a strong March. Election outcome and the resulting clarity in terms of policy is expected to guide market direction post April.

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2018-19 equity Performance Report Card

2018-19 Report Card: Performance of Scripbox Recommended Equity Mutual Fund Portfolio

The year also witnessed some key changes in fund management, triggered by regulation. This has had an implication on the Scripbox portfolio construction and fund selection algorithms. The following section covers the key triggers and the resulting implication on the Scripbox algorithm.

balanced fund

What is the issue with balanced funds?

A few weeks back, investor Thiyagarajan Chandrasekaran posted on a popular financial portal ‘there is no dividend for the month of December-18 and February-19’. Thiyagarajan had put his hard-earned money in a top-rated balanced scheme of a mutual fund and was surprised to know that monthly dividends were not guaranteed.

funds review

Changes to Mirae Asset India Equity Fund

Mirae Asset India Equity Fund will be renamed Mirae Asset Large Cap Fund. The fund was earlier categorised as a ‘Multi-cap fund’, which meant that it could invest across large, mid and small caps. With this change, it will be categorised as a ‘Large Cap fund’. This means, it will predominantly invest in large cap stocks only.