What is a depository?

A depository can be compared to a bank. A depository holds securities (like shares, debentures, bonds, Government Securities, units etc.) of investors in electronic form. Besides holding securities, a depository also provides services related to transactions in securities. A depository is a facility such as a building, office or warehouse where something is deposited for…

Important tips on Mutual Funds Investments ?

How To Invest In Mutual Funds? Step One – Identify your investment needs. Your financial goals will vary, based on your age, lifestyle, financial independence, family commitments, level of income and expenses among many other factors. Therefore, the first step is to assess your needs. Begin by asking yourself these questions: What are my investment…

How Do You Understand And Manage Risk in Mutual Funds?

All investments whether in shares, debentures or deposits involve risk: share value may go down depending upon the performance of the company, the industry, state of capital markets and the economy; generally, however, longer the term, lesser the risk; companies may default in payment of interest/ principal on their debentures/bonds/deposits; the rate of interest on…

Why Should anyone Invest In Mutual Fund ?what are the advantages of MF ?

The advantages of investing in a Mutual Fund are: Professional Management. You avail of the services of experienced and skilled professionals who are backed by a dedicated investment research team which analyses the performance and prospects of companies and selects suitable investments to achieve the objectives of the scheme. Diversification. Mutual Funds invest in a…

Frequently used terms in Mutual Fund business ?

Net Asset Value (“NAV”) Net Asset Value is the market value of the assets of the scheme minus its liabilities. The per unit NAV is the net asset value of the scheme divided by the number of units outstanding on the Valuation Date. Sale Price Sale Price Is the price you pay when you invest…

What Are The Types of Mutual Fund Schemes?

There are a wide variety of Mutual Fund schemes that cater to your needs, whatever your age, financial position, risk tolerance and return expectations. Whether as the foundation of your investment program or as a supplement, Mutual Fund schemes can help you meet your financial goals. Please go through the below picture for better understanding…

Mutual Fund History &What Is a Mutual Fund ?

Mutual Fund History Worldwide, the Mutual Fund, or Unit Trust as it is called in some parts of the world, has a long and successful history. The popularity of the Mutual Fund has increased manifold. In developed financial markets, like the United States, Mutual Funds have almost overtaken bank deposits and total assets of insurance…

CBAP- Eligibility Requirements Each & Work Experience Requirement ?

Applicant must meet the requirements specified in this section to be eligible to write the exam. To earn the CBAP designation, applicants must meet the following criteria: Minimum 7500 hours of BA work experience aligned with the BABOK Guide in the last 10 years Minimum 900 hours in each of four of the six knowledge…

Characteristics of a Good Requirement ?

No requirement is Good or Bad,every requirement has its own identity, the way we define the requirement make the difference of Good or Bad.Its all about tendency and approach towards any requirement. Most of the people find difficult to answer qualities /characteristics of good requirement.45% of the people able to answer the question but they…

Business Analyst-Documents-TOC (Table of Content)

Table of content plays very vital role for narrating any documentation,People transgressed most of the time by lack of knowledge or The template which they download from Google  or any other sources does not have all the knowledge areas. Please find high level TOC (Table of Content) and keep us posted,if you want to append…