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Introduction to Mutual Funds

A mutual fund is a trust in which your money is managed by professionals. It is a medium of investing in a wide array of assets like stocks, bonds, gold and so on.


  1. Mutual Funds: Collective Investment Principles at Work

    We know the power of being collective-- 10 people buying a television set from a shop can ask for a larger discount, 30 people in a housing society coming together and hiring someone to pay utility bills etc. instead of doing it themselves, will see value in the time saved.
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  2. Behind the Scenes: How does a Mutual Fund work?

    In creating a Mutual Fund, the following participants or institutions are involved: Sponsor: The entity or company that wants to start the Mutual Fund Trustee Company: The Trustees are appointed by the Sponsor and they are responsible to the unit-holders...
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  3. Benefits of Investing in a Mutual Fund

    You have the option of directly buying a share, or investment in debt, then why should you go through a mutual fund scheme. Like the benefits of collective bargaining, the benefits of collective investing are also obvious.
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