RBI may cut rate by at least 25 bps in next 6 months, says Mirae Asset’s Swarup Mohanty

RBI may cut rate by at least 25 bps in next 6 months, says Mirae Asset's Swarup Mohanty

The fund house is betting big on exchange traded funds (ETF) and believes it has the strongest back-end to be the best in this space. In an interview with Mint, Swarup Mohanty, vice chairman & CEO, Mirae Asset Investment Managers (India) discussed upcoming RBI policy, GDP growth, changing risk profile of investors, plans in GIFT … Read more

Equity returns: How much should you really expect?

Equity returns: How much should you really expect?

My client was very happy with his portfolio returns. Over the last two years, he had made a cool 30% internal rate of return (IRR). “We should invest more in equity, let’s get aggressive… Invest more in small cap funds as it had delivered the highest return,” he explained. When we first met,he was a … Read more

Sebi invites youngsters to join as interns for 1-3 years under young professional programme; check details here

Sebi invites youngsters to join as interns for 1-3 years under young professional programme; check details here

The capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India has introduced a young professional (YP) programme in which twenty-somethings will be hired for one to three years to assist the SEBI Board in matters relating to the securities market and information technology. The 50 young professionals will be posted in Mumbai and receive a … Read more

What are the strategies for building a diversified investment portfolio? MintGenie explains

What are the strategies for building a diversified investment portfolio? MintGenie explains

Diversification as we all know at a high-level is aligning negatively correlated assets in one’s portfolio to insulate the overall performance from vagaries of any particular asset class. By including equities, fixed income, commodities and real estate one can easily get the best of all worlds but more importantly cushion against the uncertainties in any … Read more