Bond and bond funds are debt schemes. Bonds are debt instruments that earn fixed income, i.e., generate stable returns for the investors. The investor buys bonds from the bond issuer for a predetermined duration. The bond issuer promises to pay...

Mutual funds are a pool of money collected from several investors for a common investment goal. They are broadly also categorised as equity funds, debt funds and hybrid funds. Each type of mutual fund has a different investment objective and...

LTCG on Mutual Funds Mutual funds are considered capital assets for the purpose of taxation under the Income Tax Act, 1961. Due to this recognition, the sale of any units of mutual funds is subject to capital gains. So now...

Short Term Capital Gain on Mutual Funds Short term capital gain tax arises on a sale of a capital asset by the taxpayer. Mutual funds fall under the definition of a capital asset for the purpose of taxation in India....

What is Nifty 50? The NIFTY 50 index comprises the top 50 large-cap firms in India that are market leaders in their respective sectors. As a result, only a select few of India's largest and most reputable enterprises are included...

Do you wear woolen clothes in summer or swimwear during winters? Though they might not be the right outfit for the season, we still have them in our wardrobe. Depending on our individual choices we choose clothes to keep in...

Financial statements contain crucial financial information of the company. Interpreting this information through different methodologies is very useful for the fundamental analysis of a company. One such methodology is a profitability ratio that provides an understanding of company financial performance...

Mahindra Manulife AMC is launching a new small cap fund, Mahindra Manulife Small Cap Fund, that offers a diversified portfolio by investing across small caps companies. The New Fund Offer (NFO) period for the Mahindra Manulifie Small Cap Fund is...