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Best performing NPS funds for different asset allocations NPS investors usually invest in a mix of 2-3 different funds. ET Wealth identifies the best performing funds for four asset allocations. Why NPS investors should avoid alternate investment funds The new category introduced two years ago does not offer a very attractive risk-reward ratio to NPS investors. How safe are market-linked products like the NPS? Regulators and fund managers must work together to protect the gains of investors in market-linked products like the NPS. From our Partners Start Investing in Mutual Funds with as low as INR 500 with ET Money! A complete investing solution for smarter generation; Invest in Mutual Funds, Manage Expenses & Buy Insurance online From our Partners Meet 5 Indian women who've gone beyond the conventional Women are breaking boundaries, challenging stereotypes and doing it all on their own terms. Here are some inspirational women you need to know about. Investing in equity mutual funds versus investing in shares: Which is better? The final goal for all stock investors is the same: to get superior returns. However, in terms of what you do, there are two completely different routes. Why 4th quarter corporate results could make equity market more volatile The fourth quarter numbers are crucial as they can help the equity markets regain their attractiveness compared to the debt market. Top Mutual Funds SCHEME NAME RATING 1 M(%) 6 M(%) 1 YR(%) 3 YRS(%) JM Core 11 Direct Plan-Growth 4.36 -0.26 14.08 16.75 Invesco India Growth Opportunities Fund Direct-Growth 7.31 9.02 26.24 16.58 Kotak Select Focus Fund Direct-Growth 4.79 1.84 12.04 15.86 Mirae Asset India Equity Fund Direct- Growth 5.94 1.99 16.62 15.52 JM Multi Strategy Direct Plan-Growth 4.29 -1.28 9.23 14.90 FeaturedDSP BlackRock 10Y G-Sec Fund Direct-Growth ★★★★★ -1.92 -2.90 0.48 6.95 Start SIP 12 ways to avoid paying more for bank services If the tax department's demand of taxing free services offered by banks is upheld, customers may be charged for many services in the future. Why asset allocation of your portfolio is critical in achieving your financial goals How you allocate assets in your portfolio will determine whether your financial goals will be achieved or not. Balancing risks with rewards is crucial.

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Who is the 'most attractive' employer in India? Here's what a Randstad survey says According to the Randstad Employer Brand Research 2018 survey, IT and ITeS, automotive, and retail are the 'most attractive' employers. How rising crude prices will impact Indian oil industry Upstream oil firms could face a higher subsidy burden while any government move to cap prices will hurt margins of downstream companies. Don't lock investments for long term on the basis of extrapolated returns alone: View Investors buying in the current peak cycle are risking capital significantly as they will probably see returns only towards the end of the next peak. Should you buy a house in joint ownership with your sibling? Here is a look at the details and financial implications that siblings must keep in mind when they are planning on buying a house jointly. Stock pick of the week: Why analysts are bullish on Dish TV Improving prospects on account of merger-induced efficiencies, lowering of costs, short-term stability due to its buyback offer has made it a top pick. Should you invest in an action camera? One of the main advantages of action cameras is portability. Most of them are small enough to fit into the palm of your hand. BNP Paribas Long Term Equity Fund: Peers have performed better With a 10-year return of 10.20%, the fund has outperformed the benchmark index (9.69%) but has failed to beat the category average (11.10%). How to open an NPS account online A step-by-step guide for new applicants opening an NPS account online by logging on to the NPS Trust website and investing. There is no better asset class than equities to create wealth: Neil Parikh, PPFAS Mutual Fund "Investors had not seen volatility for a long stretch of time until a few months ago. It was mostly a one-way uptick in the market." How to use no claim bonus while buying insurance for new car The existing car, which is eligible for NCB, must be sold either to the dealer or a third party for the NCB to be transferred to the new car. Family Finance: Why salaried Densons need to postpone their goals The Thiruvananthapuram based couple needs to streamline investments in line with goals and secure finances by covering risks. MF Portfolio Doctor: Why Ghosh needs to delay retirement by few years Sanjoy Ghosh is saving for his children's education and marriage and his retirement. He invests Rs 50,000 a month in a mix of equity and balanced funds. Tax Optimiser: How NPS, perks can help salaried Das reduce his tax by 28% Das can reduce his tax if his pay structure is revised to include more tax free perks, he opts for the NPS benefit offered by his company and invests more in the scheme on his own What are forward contracts? Forwards are over the counter derivatives that enable the buying or selling of an underlying security on a future date, at an agreed price. Startup Blowhorn helps individuals transport goods within the city This Bengaluru headquartered logistics company helps individuals and businesses with intra-city movement of goods. Alternative investment returns monitor: For the week ending April 25, 2018 Here's a weekly tracker of returns from alternative investments. But don't compare these with traditional investments as purpose of them is vastly different.

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