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SIPs in midcap funds attractive SECTIONS Share Synopsis The Nifty Midcap 150 has returned 88% as against 60% by the benchmark Nifty. But the midcap index is still an underperformer from January 2018—when the index hit a peak before correcting. Financial planners however warn investors against going overboard while allocating to midcaps and invest with a five-year time frame. Investors looking to invest in mid-cap mutual fund schemes could look at staggering their investments over the next fe...

Mid-cap funds look good, but don’t invest in one go SECTIONS Share Synopsis The Nifty Midcap 150 has returned 88% as against 60% by the benchmark Nifty. But the midcap index is still an underperformer from January 2018—when the index hit a peak before correcting. Financial planners however warn investors against going overboard while allocating to midcaps and invest with a five-year time frame. Investors looking to invest in mid-cap mutual fund schemes could look at staggering their invest...

Mirae Asset’s two US funds good but high-risk bets SECTIONS Share iStock Investors with a high risk appetite looking to make an international allocation to technology and consumer theme could consider taking some exposure to the new fund offers (NFOs) from Mirae Asset for two passive schemes. Financial planners, however, believe those investors who already own the popular Nasdaq 100 funds or ETFs from other fund houses could skip this offering. The two new passive funds will track the NYSE F...

Synopsis Though awareness is rising, insurance buyers still make costly mistakes. Find out what these errors are and how you can avoid them. Getty Images Buying life insurance has become a priority for many after Covid. The pandemic has claimed over 1.6 lakh lives in India. In many cases, breadwinners have succumbed to the virus, leaving families in disarray. To be sure, Covid has created more awareness about the need for adequate protection. There is a distinct shift towards considering life ...