Most of the investors (retail investors) move
out of the equity mutual funds within few years of investment.
Not exact matches
Yet it is still struggling to stop the bleeding from its actively managed
equity mutual funds; investors pulled $ 58 billion
out of the products last year.
Morningstar says investors are turning away from U.S. -
equity mutual funds and ETFs — taking some $ 14.3 billion
out of these products in July.
To put this in context, the flows
out of U.S.
equity mutual funds and exchange - traded funds in the past 18 months have exceeded the cumulative outflows between 2008 and 2012, the wake
of the financial crisis.
In other words, the odds you'll do better than an index fund are close to 1
out of 20 when picking an actively - managed domestic
equity mutual fund.
Returns are not constant and also markets are volatile, trying doing SWP from any agressive performing
equity mutual fund taking worst year i.e., 2008 into consideration, you will never have run
out of corpus for with drawing.
Invest in lumpsum in any well performing
equity mutual fund say 1 lakh and give it a year to grow to be
out of liability from tax and exit load and then start SWP option with an amount equal to 9 % per annum divided into 12 months which will give you regular monthly income.
San Mateo, CA, February 3, 2010 — For the second consecutive year, Franklin Templeton Investments ranked # 1
out of 48 fund families for its funds» 10 - year performance in Barron's annual review
of U.S. - registered
mutual fund families.1 Barron's rankings are based on asset - weighted returns in five categories — U.S.
equity funds; world
equity funds (including international and global portfolios); mixed
equity funds (which invest in stocks, bonds and other securities); taxable bond funds and tax - exempt funds — as calculated by Lipper.
Currently I hold followings
mutual funds: • Reliance Tax Saver (ELSS): Invested during 2007 - 10 via SIP: 50k now worth ~ 1.6 Lakhs • SBI Magnum Tax Saving (ELSS): Invested during 2007 - 10 via SIP; 72k now worth ~ 1.6 L • Franklin India Bluechip: Invested during 2010 - 14 via SIP; Total worth ~ 80K • DSP Blackrock Top 100: Invested during 2010 - 14 via SIP; Total worth ~ 70K • HDFC Top 200; Invested during 2009 - 14; Now worth ~ 85k • HDFC Mid-Cap Opportunities: Invested during 2010 - 16, still 2k SIP is on; Total worth ~ 1.5 L • Reliance Banking: Invested during 2010 - 15; total worth ~ 90K • Reliance
Equity Opportunity: Invested during 2009 - 13; Now worth ~ 45k
Out of all above, I am continuously investing in HDFC Mid-Cap Opportunity Fund.
Let's turn our attention to the «evidence» presented in a chart yesterday that shows 9
out of 10 largest Canadian
equity mutual funds outperform the blended index.
Sure, you do say «in 8
out of 10 years, on average, the stock market (and
equity mutual funds) goes down in September and / or October» but there are no numbers backing up your claim.
In the first half
of 2015, investors pulled $ 22 billion
out of large - cap core U.S.
equity mutual funds, but added $ 19 billion to S&P 500 ® Index - linked
mutual funds.
The presentation focuses on the
equity asset classes (U.S.and international, large and small cap, growth and value and real estate) every
equity investor should own, how to select the best performing
mutual funds, the pros and cons
of index funds, the best balance
of equity and fixed income funds and how to maximize distributions in retirement without taking the risk
of running
out of money.
Here's a list
of the average
equity mutual fund and what percentage
of assets each
of these fees takes
out of the investment:
I think
mutual funds holding Canadian
equities are one
of the biggest scams
out there.
The most profound change to the portfolio is that we can swap
out the old Meritas International
Equity mutual fund (with its 1.96 % MER) for a couple
of new sustainable ETFs that give us global exposure at a much lower cost (0.4 % — 0.45 %).
Don is rated A by Citywire for risk - adjusted returns and the fund ranks among the top - performing European
equity mutual funds over the past decade with five
out of five ratings from Lipper in all categories.
Significant matters / transactions include: Advised Xstrata South Africa (Proprietary) Limited on its offer to purchase Lonmin plc's entire issued share capital, # 5 billion Advised Telkom SA Limited on its unbundling
of a 35 % stake in Vodacom Group (Proprietary) Limited, R35 billion Advised Edgars Consolidated Stores Limited on its acquisition by Bain Capital, R25, 5 billion Advised The Standard Bank
of South Africa Limited and FirstRand Bank Limited (acting through its Rand Merchant Bank division) on the introduction
of BEE
equity participation in Sasol Limited and their arranging financing therefore, R25, 4 billion Advised FirstRand Bank Limited (acting through its Rand Merchant Bank division) and Nedbank Limited (acting through its Nedbank Capital division) as lenders to Richards Bay Titanium (Proprietary) Limited and Richards Bay Mining (Proprietary) Limited, R19 billion Advised Citibank N.A. on a bridge loan granted to Turquoise Moon Trading 427 (Proprietary) Limited by Citibank N.A. and JP Morgan Chase, R10 billion Advised British American Tobacco plc on its secondary listing on the JSE, R550 billion Advised Pioneer Foods Limited on its listing on the JSE Securities Exchange, R6 billion Advised the South African National Roads Agency Limited in respect of the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project involving the construction and upgrade of the Gauteng freeway and the procurement of an open road tolling system, R44 billion Advised Absa Bank Limited (acting though its Absa Capital division), FirstRand Bank Limited (acting through its Rand Merchant Bank division) and Vunani Capital (as co-lead arrangers) and the South Africa National Roads Agency Limited (as issuer) on the establishment of its South African Guaranteed Domestic Medium Term Note Programme and the subsequent issue of notes thereunder, R32 billion Advised Shoprite Checkers (Proprietary) Limited on the proposed Brait Private Equity private equity buy - out (this did not proceed), R12 billion Advised Reclamation Holdings (Proprietary) Limited and various shareholders on the acquisition by Capitalworks Private Equity SP GP (Proprietary) Limited and Old Mutual Life Assurance Company South Africa Limited of a 20 % equity stake in Reclamation Holdings (Proprietary) Limited from various shareholders, R511 million Clients include: Multinationals, listed companies, financial institutions, entrepreneurs and Gove
equity participation in Sasol Limited and their arranging financing therefore, R25, 4 billion Advised FirstRand Bank Limited (acting through its Rand Merchant Bank division) and Nedbank Limited (acting through its Nedbank Capital division) as lenders to Richards Bay Titanium (Proprietary) Limited and Richards Bay Mining (Proprietary) Limited, R19 billion Advised Citibank N.A. on a bridge loan granted to Turquoise Moon Trading 427 (Proprietary) Limited by Citibank N.A. and JP Morgan Chase, R10 billion Advised British American Tobacco plc on its secondary listing on the JSE, R550 billion Advised Pioneer Foods Limited on its listing on the JSE Securities Exchange, R6 billion Advised the South African National Roads Agency Limited in respect
of the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project involving the construction and upgrade
of the Gauteng freeway and the procurement
of an open road tolling system, R44 billion Advised Absa Bank Limited (acting though its Absa Capital division), FirstRand Bank Limited (acting through its Rand Merchant Bank division) and Vunani Capital (as co-lead arrangers) and the South Africa National Roads Agency Limited (as issuer) on the establishment
of its South African Guaranteed Domestic Medium Term Note Programme and the subsequent issue
of notes thereunder, R32 billion Advised Shoprite Checkers (Proprietary) Limited on the proposed Brait Private
Equity private equity buy - out (this did not proceed), R12 billion Advised Reclamation Holdings (Proprietary) Limited and various shareholders on the acquisition by Capitalworks Private Equity SP GP (Proprietary) Limited and Old Mutual Life Assurance Company South Africa Limited of a 20 % equity stake in Reclamation Holdings (Proprietary) Limited from various shareholders, R511 million Clients include: Multinationals, listed companies, financial institutions, entrepreneurs and Gove
Equity private
equity buy - out (this did not proceed), R12 billion Advised Reclamation Holdings (Proprietary) Limited and various shareholders on the acquisition by Capitalworks Private Equity SP GP (Proprietary) Limited and Old Mutual Life Assurance Company South Africa Limited of a 20 % equity stake in Reclamation Holdings (Proprietary) Limited from various shareholders, R511 million Clients include: Multinationals, listed companies, financial institutions, entrepreneurs and Gove
equity buy -
out (this did not proceed), R12 billion Advised Reclamation Holdings (Proprietary) Limited and various shareholders on the acquisition by Capitalworks Private
Equity SP GP (Proprietary) Limited and Old Mutual Life Assurance Company South Africa Limited of a 20 % equity stake in Reclamation Holdings (Proprietary) Limited from various shareholders, R511 million Clients include: Multinationals, listed companies, financial institutions, entrepreneurs and Gove
Equity SP GP (Proprietary) Limited and Old
Mutual Life Assurance Company South Africa Limited
of a 20 %
equity stake in Reclamation Holdings (Proprietary) Limited from various shareholders, R511 million Clients include: Multinationals, listed companies, financial institutions, entrepreneurs and Gove
equity stake in Reclamation Holdings (Proprietary) Limited from various shareholders, R511 million Clients include: Multinationals, listed companies, financial institutions, entrepreneurs and Government
Out of 18 Fidelity funds, nine are entirely the
equity schemes that have no bond exposure, and another 4
mutual funds are a blend
of bonds and stocks.
Already institutional investors like hedge funds,
mutual funds, private
equity firms... etc. are shifting from buying stocks... to committing hundreds
of millions
of dollars (in some cases, billions) to buying foreclosed and REO houses... and renting them
out.