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How to Pick Mutual Funds That Beat the Market

  Smart Strategies for Investing in Mutual Funds: A Guide to Maximising Your Returns One of the most well-liked investing options for people looking for expert management and diversification without having to choose individual equities is a mutual fund. One of the easiest ways for people to accumulate wealth over time is through mutual fund investments. Mutual funds combine the capital of numerous individuals to invest in a diverse portfolio of stocks, bonds, and other securities, in contrast to direct stock market investing, which necessitates considerable time, study, and risk tolerance. Mutual funds are a well-liked option for both new and experienced investors due to their expert management and diversification. But merely investing in a mutual fund and crossing your fingers seldom yields the best outcomes. A comprehensive approach that matches the appropriate fund selection and management strategies with your financial objectives, risk tolerance, and investment timeline is nece...

What is a Masala Bonds and what are the benefits to the Indian economy?

  The masala bonds were issued on November 10, 2014, by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group in the international capital market to develop infrastructure in India. Masala bonds are also listed on the London Stock Exchange. Masala bonds started issuing in India from 2015. IFC also spelt the word, Masala Bond.   What are Masala Bonds?   Indian companies (both private and government) have been allowed by the Government of India and the Reserve Bank of India several types of instruments to raise capital from abroad, one of them is the Masala Bonds. Companies raise the capital they need by selling masala bonds abroad. That is, bonds issued in Indian rupees for investment in foreign capital markets are called masala bonds. It is a corporate bond that is issued in the international market. Masala Bonds are called masala bonds after the name of Indian spices. Their minimum maturity period is 3 years, till April 2016 this period wa...