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Different Types of Mutual Funds in India

At present, there are multiple types of Mutual funds are available to start investing. So, it becomes important to know the nature of the different types of mutual funds to make the right investment decision.

Mutual Fund Knowledge Base

Difference Between Amount Invested, Current Value and Net Investment

What is Amount Invested? The amount invested refers to the total sum of money that an investor puts into these specific financial instruments. In other words, it is the amount invested is the cumulative cost of the mutual fund investment...

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CAMSonline

Computer Age Management Service (CAMS) is a Mutual Fund Transfer Agency that provides technology-enabled services to Mutual Funds, investors, Private Equity, etc

what is rta in mutual fund

Registrar and Transfer Agents in Mutual Funds: Meaning, Full form, Role

What is RTA (Registrar and Transfer Agents) in Mutual Fund? The full form of RTA is Registrar and Transfer Agents. These are firms registered with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). RTAs facilitate record maintenance in mutual fund...

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Bond Duration – Risk, Maturity and Interest Duration

What is the effective duration of a bond? Effective duration is the sensitivity of the price of a bond against the benchmark yield curve. One can assess the risk of a bond by estimating the percentage change in the price...

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Investment Income : Definition and How to Calculate it?

What is investment income? Income generated from stocks, mutual funds, bank deposits, money market or any similar form of investment can be considered as investment income. It can be in the form of regular interest payments, dividends or appreciation in...

open ended mutual funds

What are open ended mutual funds? Who should invest in it?

Investment in mutual funds is a method whereby an investor can invest in the securities market. Investors can get exposure to debt and equity-related securities. One has to understand the structure of funds before investing.  Mutual funds can be categorized...

dividend policy

Dividend Policy – Meaning, Types and Key Difference

Dividend policy is the guideline for dividend distribution drafted by the board of directors of the company. The policy includes parameters for sharing profits with the shareholders. It also includes how often and in which form the dividends are to...