Balanced advantage funds (BAFs) offer a compelling alternative to DIY investments, automatically adjusting equity-debt allocations based on valuation or momentum models. These funds, managing ₹2.93 lakh crore across 5,250,000 folios, utilize in-house models to dynamically allocate assets. Taxed as equity funds, BAFs are suitable for investors seeking higher returns than fixed deposits with managed volatility.
Varun Beverages Q3 net profit rises 13% YoY, but margins fall
Varun Beverages recorded a substantial net profit increase of 13.5% for the quarter ending September 2026. Although there was strong revenue growth attributed to both