Bank recapitalisation: Is it time to invest in banking sector mutual funds?

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Bank recapitalisation: Is it time to invest in banking sector mutual funds? The government of India approved Rs 2.11-lakh-crore recapitalisation plan for the PSBs. This is supposed to be a positive move for the banking sector. How to invest in mutual funds like a seasoned investor Here is a quick guide to invest in mutual funds like a seasoned investor. Don't regret or question your decisions when volatility hits: Anup Maheshwari of DSPBR MF "Disruption in the economy can hurt both largecaps and midcaps in the sense that all categories will be equally vulnerable from a disruption." Dynamic bond funds are not a one-stop solution ​Here is why Pankaj Gera believes dynamic bond funds is not a great choice. Best tax saving mutual funds or ELSS to invest in 2017 Most investors start investing in ELSSs to save taxes, and slowly they start investing in other equity mutual fund schemes. Top Mutual Funds SCHEME NAME RATING 1 M(%) 6 M(%) 1 YR(%) 3 YRS(%) Mirae Asset India Opportunities Fund Direct- Growth 4.85 14.21 25.61 17.77 Invesco India Growth Fund Direct-Growth 3.66 14.75 26.42 17.02 Mirae Asset India Opportunities Fund Regular- Growth 4.79 13.82 24.71 16.85 Motilal Oswal MOSt Focused 25 Fund Direct-Growth 1.21 6.55 19.03 15.91 SBI Bluechip Direct Plan-Growth 3.59 8.52 16.67 15.88 FeaturedDSP BlackRock Tax Saver Direct Plan-Growth ★★★★★ 4.88 11.35 21.27 18.52 Start SIP Should I invest in L&T Emerging Businesses Fund? If you have any mutual fund queries, message on ET Mutual Funds on Facebook. We will get it answered by our panel of experts. Can I invest in smallcap schemes with a five-year horizon? If you have any mutual fund queries, message on ET Mutual Funds on Facebook. We will get it answered by our panel of experts.

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New Fund Offers Fund Name Category Type Open Close Min Inv Indiabulls Tax Savings Fund Direct-D Equity: Tax Planning Open-ended 21 Sep 20 Dec 500.00 Indiabulls Tax Savings Fund Direct-G Equity: Tax Planning Open-ended 21 Sep 20 Dec 500.00 Indiabulls Tax Savings Fund Reg-G Equity: Tax Planning Open-ended 21 Sep 20 Dec 500.00 Indiabulls Tax Savings Fund Reg-D Equity: Tax Planning Open-ended 21 Sep 20 Dec 500.00 UTI Long Term Advantage Fund - Series VI Direct-D Equity: Tax Planning Closed-end 05 Oct 05 Jan 500.00 More >>

Forthcoming Dividend Fund Name Category Type Record Date Div Per Unit Aditya Birla SL MNC-D Equity: Others Open-ended 27 Oct 2017 17.40 Aditya Birla SL Frontline Equity-D Equity: Large Cap Open-ended 27 Oct 2017 2.35 Canara Robeco Equity Diversified Reg-D Equity: Multi Cap Open-ended 27 Oct 2017 3.00 Franklin India Dynamic PE Ratio FoF-D Hybrid: Asset Allocation Open-ended 27 Oct 2017 0.44 Franklin India Life Stage FoF 20s-D Equity: Multi Cap Open-ended 27 Oct 2017 1.95 * Funds with daily dividend distribution frequency options are excluded More >>

Weekly Mutual Funds Activity Date Equity ( Cr.) Debt ( Cr.) Gross Purchase Gross Sale Net Pur./Sale Gross Purchase Gross Sale Net Pur./Sale 24-10-2017 1993.04 1301.66 691.38 3664.16 3518.79 145.37 23-10-2017 2368.18 1941.03 427.15 4502.60 2818.95 1683.65 19-10-2017 21.40 0.00 21.40 0.00 0.00 0.00 18-10-2017 3190.88 1870.92 1319.96 5436.16 3551.69 1884.47 05-10-2017 2100.86 1417.48 683.38 6810.81 4367.43 2443.38 04-10-2017 1848.34 1460.55 387.79 10678.96 6404.98 4273.98 03-10-2017 2773.09 1389.26 1383.83 9123.69 3455.74 5667.95 Click here to view all WMF >>

Top Mutual Funds of the week (5-Star Rating) Scheme Name Nav Returns Ratings AUM(Cr.) Style Box Expense Ratio Equility Debt Franklin Build India Direct Fund-Growth 44.2522 7.18 1016.14 - 1.59 Franklin Build India Fund-Growth 41.8843 7.16 1016.14 - 2.75 ICICI Prudential Balanced Direct-Growth 134.1500 2.84 17222.41 - 0.77 DSP BlackRock Opportunities Direct Plan-Growth 227.8880 2.81 3225.41 - 1.31 L&T Infrastructure Fund Direct-Growth 18.3700 2.74 706.52 - 1.78 Click here to view all TMFW (5 Star) >>

Top Mutual Funds (All Ratings) Scheme Name Nav Returns Ratings AUM(Cr.) Style Box Expense Ratio Equility Debt UTI Long Term Advantage Fund - Series V Direct - Growth 11.0678 6.51 154.19 - 2.47 UTI Long Term Advantage Fund - Series V Regular - Growth 10.9184 6.46 154.19 - 2.47 UTI Long Term Advantage Fund - Series IV Direct - Growth 12.4641 6.42 165.86 - 2.62 UTI Long Term Advantage Fund - Series IV Regular - Growth 12.2446 6.36 165.86 - 2.62 Reliance Tax Saver (ELSS) Fund Direct-Growth 67.5140 5.17 8960.11 - 1.23 Click here to view all TMF ( All Ratings) >>

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