Mutual fund houses in 2024 have launched around 170 new funds, with a significant focus on passive schemes like index funds and ETFs. Experts suggest investors consider large-cap passive funds due to their lower expense ratios, while cautioning about the risks associated with sectoral and thematic funds.
Dividends & bonus issues: LIC, Asian Paints among 35 stocks turning ex-record date this week. How many do you own?
Around 35 companies, including LIC, HUL, Asian Paints and IndusInd Bank, have fixed record dates for dividends, bonus issues and buybacks in the upcoming week.