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One should first start with the asset allocation. Based on risk appetite and investment horizons, one should allocate towards direct equity, equity MFs, debt MFs, FDs and physical assets like gold and real estate, says Lalit Nambiar of UTI MF

ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund has announced dividend under the following schemes:

SBI Magnum Midcap Fund has been severely under performing for quite a long time. The scheme has underperformed its category and benchmark in the last three-year, five- and 10-year periods. Shockingly, in the last three-year period, the scheme could not even beat bank deposits.

Relative to Asian peers, India is trading at a premium to its historical average valuations, while most EM peers are slightly below their mean levels, Abhiram Eleswarapu, Head of India Equity Research at BNP Paribas, said in an interview with Moneycontrol’s Kshitij Anand.

A fund manager's decisions about buying and selling stocks are largely based on extensive research and analysis as well as due diligence. In a bid to generate good returns continuously, they keep gathering valuable insights about the market and companies, as well.

The fund has outperformed its category over one-, two- and three-year time-frames

The fund has delivered 12.5% return over the past year

Earnings growth being restricted to only few sectors has restricted the scope for new investment ideas across market capitalisations. The difficulties are compounded by the not-so-encouraging improvement in private capital expenditure in recent years. In such a situation, it makes sense to focus on large-sized companies, which offer stability to the portfolio.

There is a new government with a new finance minister and people will watch the policies that will unfold and once total clarity is there, we will expect flows to come in, said Swarup Mohanty, CEO, Mirae Asset Global Investment, in an interview with ETNOW.

Flows and sentiments are, to a great extent, short-term influencers of the market. What is critical for the long term is support from fundamentals like earnings growth and expectations of future earnings growth?

In the interview below, Vinit Sambre, Head of Equities, DSP Mutual Fund elaborates on the performance of DSP Small Cap Fund, trends in the small cap space, and his approach to picking small-cap stocks.

SBI Mutual Fund has announced the maturity date of SBI Debt Fund Series B - 41 (1100 Days) on June 11, 2019.

Principal Mutual Fund has decided to change exit load under the following schemes with effect from June 10, 2019:

UTI Mutual Fund increased Dewan Housing Finance Ltd's (DHFL) markdown from 75 percent to 100 percent on debt securities that have exposure to the debt papers of DHFL. The move comes after delay on interest and principal payout on maturity by DHFL.

Late evening June 7, Reliance Mutual Fund has got interest income on the securities of DHFL which was due on June 4.