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SIP or STP: Which mutual fund investment option is best for you? | Know here

SIP or STP: Millions of investors use SIPs to invest in mutual funds regularly, but few are familiar with STP. In contrast, STP allows investors to invest a lump sum in a mutual fund, usually a debt fund, and gradually transfer it to equity funds at regular intervals. Key differences between SIP and STP Under SIP, money is deposited directly …

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A meeting convened by the Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board on Wednesday decided to enhance the outlay for the Integrated Urban Regeneration and Water Transport System from ₹1,528.2 crore to ₹3,853.4 crore. Abraham and Kochi Metro Rail Limited managing director Lokanath Behera, according to a communication issued by the Mayor. Besides the rejuvenation of six once-navigable canals that are now …

Retail investors exercise a lot of caution before deciding to invest in a mutual fund scheme. This arrangement is known as systematic transfer plan wherein investors have the option to transfer some of the funds in their portfolio from one plan to another. The funds can be transferred from one fund scheme to another offered by the same fund house, …

NFO Alert: HDFC Mutual Fund launches HDFC MNC Fund; all you need to know

HDFC Mutual Fund announced the launch of the HDFC MNC Fund, an open-ended scheme, on February 17, 2023. Since it is an open-ended scheme, interested investors can put their money into them once the mutual fund house starts allotting units under this scheme. Under normal circumstances, the asset allocation of the scheme's portfolio will be as follows: Types of instruments …

Mutual funds have become a very common way of generating wealth. So the investor invests the entire corpus in a debt fund which is considered safer than equity funds and usually gives a decent rate of return. So instead of money getting deducted from his bank account like in a SIP, the fund is transferred from his debt fund to …

Mutual funds: What is Systematic Transfer Plan?

Hi, please explain what is the concept of STP? If you have to invest a small amount every month in the equity market through mutual fund schemes, you may opt for SIP which is very popular among retail investors. However, if you have a lumpsum amount to invest in the equity market, say ₹5 lakh, ₹10 lakh, or even higher, …

Small- and mid-cap mutual funds open doors again, but should you invest?

The doors are opening up and you may walk if you wish. On Monday, L&T Emerging Businesses Fund, a small-cap mutual fund, started to allow investors to invest lump sum as well as through systematic investment plans with no limits. Taking advantage of a continued correction in small- and mid-cap stocks, mutual fund houses are increasingly looking to invest in …

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