How More Direct Plans Outperform Benchmarks than Regular Plans: SEBI Consultation Paper (2023)

Recently, SEBI came out with a consultation paper reviewing the Total Expense Ratio charged by AMCs and the need to rationalize them. You can check the detailed paper here on SEBI website. But there was one interesting insight in the…

Should I Switch to Hybrid Funds from Debt Funds to avoid Increased Taxation?

Indian investors were shocked to see the surprise announcement by the government recently, to remove LTCG indexation taxation in debt fund from FY2023-24. Now all the gains in debt funds are taxed as per the investor’s income tax slab. The…

India’s 1st Passive Tax-Saver ELSS Index Fund Launched. But Don’t Rush to Invest

After SEBI allowed the launch of passive (index-based) tax-saving ELSS funds, finally an AMC, IIFL has decided to launch India’s first tax-saver index fund. The fund - IIFL ELSS Nifty 50 Tax Saver Index Fund, as the name suggests tracks…