Value Research Online

Fund manager changes in a two debt schemes of Groww Mutual Fund

Mon, 04 May 2026 17:57:37 +0530

Groww Mutual Fund has declared change in the fund managers of its few schemes

Invesco Mutual Fund has announced income distribution in its Invesco India Balanced Advantage Fund

Mon, 04 May 2026 15:27:53 +0530

Invesco Mutual Fund has announced income distribution under its Invesco India Balanced Advantage Fund

Tata Mutual Fund has announced income distribution under its Tata Aggressive Hybrid Fund

Mon, 04 May 2026 15:27:52 +0530

Tata Mutual Fund has announced income distribution under its Tata Aggressive Hybrid Fund

Wrong SIP Date vs Delayed Start: Which Costs More?

Mon, 04 May 2026 14:52:55 +0530

Does SIP start date impact returns? Data shows timing makes little difference, but delaying your SIP can cost thousands. Here’s what really matters.

Choosing mid cap over small cap didn't fix the FY26 problem.

Mon, 04 May 2026 12:37:59 +0530

FY26 mid caps ranged +11% to -13%. Q4 earnings support them, but small caps varied +5.8 per cent to -16.6 per cent. Category isn’t the bet–your fund selection is.

16 of 31 fund pairs we tested share over half their stocks.

Mon, 04 May 2026 11:04:45 +0530

Splitting your SIP equally across funds feels balanced. Our data shows 16 of 31 common fund pairs share over half their stocks. See what your portfolio really owns

How to invest ₹30 lakh lump sum in mutual funds in 2026

Mon, 04 May 2026 10:28:57 +0530

You fear investing Rs30 lakh at the wrong moment. 30 years of Nifty data says SIP vs lump sum is a 0.07 per cent gap. Your real risk is not the entry. Here is the framework.

You chose 2 funds. You may have bought the same stocks twice

Mon, 04 May 2026 09:00:00 +0530

Large-cap fund pairs average 45 per cent stock overlap. Banking funds average 48 per cent. Here is which categories give you real diversification and which give you a copy.

This small cap trades at 110x P/E. What's next?

Sun, 03 May 2026 09:00:00 +0530

CP Plus rode a regulatory shift to double revenue and market share, but now trades at 110x earnings. With competition rising and growth slowing, can it justify the premium?

The stolen crystal ball

Sat, 02 May 2026 10:00:00 +0530

Viral posts call SBF a visionary for backing Anthropic and Cursor. But the real lesson isn't about picking winners – it's about holding capital that is yours.

Switching to direct funds: Pay once, gain for years

Fri, 01 May 2026 20:29:12 +0530

Switching from regular to direct mutual funds triggers LTCG tax, but delaying it can cost more. Here’s why paying once now could boost long-term returns.

Limit in SIP and STP amounts and resumption of fresh STP subscription in HDFC Defence Fund

Fri, 01 May 2026 17:44:45 +0530

HDFC Mutual Fund has announced limit in SIP and STP amounts and resumption of fresh STP subscription in HDFC Defence Fund

Fund manager revisions in various schemes of Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund

Fri, 01 May 2026 17:32:10 +0530

Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund has declared change in the fund managers of its few schemes

Stopping Your SIP to Stay Safe Is Your Costliest Move

Fri, 01 May 2026 16:00:00 +0530

The market fell 11% in March, and 53 lakh SIPs stopped. But pausing forfeits Rs 1.5 crore in 30-year compounding. Here is what the maths shows....

Your FD earns negative real returns. Short-term funds don't

Fri, 01 May 2026 15:53:35 +0530

A 6.5 per cent FD yields 4.55 per cent post-tax in the 30 per cent bracket. Short duration fund YTM is above 7 per cent. We show the full post-tax calculation for 2026.

SEBI MF Rules 2026: Impact on Active Funds

Fri, 01 May 2026 13:04:12 +0530

SEBI’s 2026 MF rules unbundle TER into BER, cap brokerage, and enforce 50% overlap for sectoral funds. What it means for your active fund portfolio.

OnEMI Technology Solutions IPO review: Should you apply?

Fri, 01 May 2026 08:00:00 +0530

OnEMI Technology IPO review: Strong growth, high margins, but rising risks. Should you apply or avoid this fintech lending IPO? Read before investing.

Comfort is expensive

Fri, 01 May 2026

Markets rebound after the US-Iran ceasefire, but the real lesson lies in investor behaviour. Learn why waiting for clarity often means paying more and missing better opportunities.

Great companies, panic prices

Fri, 01 May 2026

Market corrections have pushed several quality businesses to deep discounts. Discover how fear-driven sell-offs create rare buying opportunities.

Why Buffett sold his best stock

Fri, 01 May 2026

Buffett sold a large part of his Apple stake despite calling it his best stock. Here’s what this reveals about portfolio discipline, risk management and why stock picking isn’t enough.