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Liquid Fund v/s Short Term Fixed Deposits

February 17, 2010scfm 9 Comments »
Liquid Fund v/s Short Term Fixed Deposits

These are two instruments which are used to earn some interest on money lying idle in bank or money which has been set aside for a purpose.

 

We understand what are fixed deposit what many investors are not aware of is liquid fund

Well Liquid fund as the name suggests are Mutual Fund Schemes keep our money “liquid” [almost cash]

 

These liquid funds are debt funds that work in money Continue reading »

How Do Mutual Funds Work

February 3, 2010scfm 9 Comments »
How Do Mutual Funds Work

 

How Funds are sold

Mutual Funds primarily depend upon individual agents and distribution companies to market their schemes to the investors. Nowadays, they also market their schemes directly.

 

The individual agents who sell schemes of various Mutual Funds also act as financial advisors to many investors. Hence they are required to clear various examinations before acting as Continue reading »