{"id":1604,"date":"2018-04-24T19:56:21","date_gmt":"2018-04-24T19:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mintboxadvisory.com\/?page_id=1604"},"modified":"2018-05-22T11:32:24","modified_gmt":"2018-05-22T11:32:24","slug":"concepts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/concepts\/","title":{"rendered":"concepts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:50px;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_6 1_6 fusion-one-sixth fusion-column-first fusion-no-small-visibility\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:13.3333%; margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-two-third\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-top:3%;--awb-margin-bottom:30px;width:65.3333%; margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Basic Investment Concepts.<\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:50px;width:100%;max-width:100px;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;--awb-sep-color:#213d65;border-color:#213d65;border-top-width:2px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_6 1_6 fusion-one-sixth fusion-column-last fusion-no-small-visibility\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:13.3333%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"--awb-border-size:1px;--awb-icon-size:13px;--awb-content-font-size:17px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:rgba(251,251,251,0.71);--awb-border-color:#ebebeb;--awb-background-color:#ffffff;--awb-divider-color:#e0dede;--awb-divider-hover-color:#e0dede;--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;--awb-title-color:#213d65;--awb-content-color:#808080;--awb-icon-box-color:rgba(28,214,195,0.83);--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:#0acfdb;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Frank Ruhl Libre&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:300;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:16px;--awb-title-letter-spacing:0px;--awb-title-line-height:1.5;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Roboto&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-1604-1\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-b316e823a8a9fc168 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_b316e823a8a9fc168\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"b316e823a8a9fc168\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1604-1\" data-target=\"#b316e823a8a9fc168\" href=\"#b316e823a8a9fc168\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Why business returns are superior to other forms of return<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"b316e823a8a9fc168\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_b316e823a8a9fc168\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Business cannot run long if the investment returns are any less than the cost of capital. If we consider the long term avg. Cost of capital is approximate 12 % your business return must be much higher<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1777 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mintboxadvisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/unnamed-400x291.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"346\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/unnamed-200x145.png 200w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/unnamed-300x218.png 300w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/unnamed-400x291.png 400w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/unnamed-600x436.png 600w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/unnamed.png 699w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 346px) 100vw, 346px\" \/><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The Business raises funds from its shareholders.<\/li>\n<li>it leverages\u00a0those funds with debts<\/li>\n<li>with those funds it acquires\u00a0assets for revenue\u00a0generation<\/li>\n<li>it then sacrifices\u00a0some of those asset values in order to&#8230;.<\/li>\n<li>generate value<\/li>\n<li>the net value generated or consumed is attributed to shareholders as profit or loss.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>INFLATION \u2192 EROSION OF VALUE OF CURRENCY \u2192 INCREASE IN PRICE OF ASSET<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>POPULATION\u00a0 GROWTH \u2192 ECONOMY GROWTH \u2192 SALES GROWTH \u2192 PROFIT GROWTH<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-113b6d58baa3f1914 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_113b6d58baa3f1914\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"113b6d58baa3f1914\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1604-1\" data-target=\"#113b6d58baa3f1914\" href=\"#113b6d58baa3f1914\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Single Business (Stock) v\/s Basket of Businesses (Portfolio).<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"113b6d58baa3f1914\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_113b6d58baa3f1914\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Investing in a single stock may be a good idea if the said company is doing well. However, there\u2019s an enormous risk of losing out on all the money if the company fails to perform. Holding on to one stock can make you vulnerable to various factors that could send the stock on a downward spiral. \u00a0This may include a weak economy, an industry slump, a sudden change in company management or a disappointing financial performance. Under unfavourable conditions, your sole stock pick might lose its value quickly, implying your investment too loses its value as rapidly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diversification is all about reducing the risk. Rather than holding onto one stock and hoping for its steady appreciation, professional investors diversify their portfolios to minimize the risk exposure to any one stock. If one stock in the portfolio declines in value, another stock balances the slack. Opinions vary about the right number of stocks to hold in one\u2019s portfolio. The idea is, that each stock is unique in its volatility. But a group of stocks, if selected properly, are less vulnerable to extreme highs and lows<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1789 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.mintboxadvisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/basket-of-stock-1-1200x344.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1004\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/basket-of-stock-1-200x57.jpg 200w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/basket-of-stock-1-300x86.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/basket-of-stock-1-400x115.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/basket-of-stock-1-600x172.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/basket-of-stock-1-768x220.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/basket-of-stock-1-800x229.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/basket-of-stock-1-1024x294.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/basket-of-stock-1-1200x344.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/basket-of-stock-1.jpg 6566w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1004px) 100vw, 1004px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-f241ac15839f69d99 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_f241ac15839f69d99\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"f241ac15839f69d99\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1604-1\" data-target=\"#f241ac15839f69d99\" href=\"#f241ac15839f69d99\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Passive (index) v\/s Factor (smart beta) v\/s Active (managed) Investments<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"f241ac15839f69d99\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_f241ac15839f69d99\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passive investments are based on different types of indexes like large cap, mid cap, small cap or thematic, whereas active investments are based on discretionary management of fund manager. Factor investment or smart beta is like index investments added with a unique strategy like equal weight or high weight on deep value, high growth etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1791 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mintboxadvisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clipart.smart_.beta2_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clipart.smart_.beta2_-200x130.jpg 200w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clipart.smart_.beta2_-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clipart.smart_.beta2_-400x260.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/clipart.smart_.beta2_.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-a8721b28511ad3317 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_a8721b28511ad3317\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"a8721b28511ad3317\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1604-1\" data-target=\"#a8721b28511ad3317\" href=\"#a8721b28511ad3317\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Equity v\/s Index v\/s MF Scheme ?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"a8721b28511ad3317\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_a8721b28511ad3317\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li><b>Equity:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Equity or single stock has potential to give a very high return (CAGR), but at the same time difficult to spot the winner, moreover it has the potential to completely erode the capital.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Index:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> An Index is a passive investment style, in the long run, all historical data suggest that a very steady return (CAGR ) and absolutely no chance of capital erosion. Further different market cap index has shown different returns with attached volatility.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>MF Schemes:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Mutual Fund schemes actively managed by professionals have mostly given positive returns over and above the Index returns.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-21c2763d9592929f7 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_21c2763d9592929f7\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"21c2763d9592929f7\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1604-1\" data-target=\"#21c2763d9592929f7\" href=\"#21c2763d9592929f7\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Point to point Return vs CAGR vs IRR vs XIRR. and Rolling Return.<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"21c2763d9592929f7\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_21c2763d9592929f7\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most of the time, investors are baffled by the different types of returns that experts toss at them. Without really understanding these concepts, it will be akin to comparing apples and oranges OR chalk and cheese.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>CAGR:\u00a0<\/strong>The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) can be interpreted as the growth rate that gets you from the initial investment value to the final investment value if you assume the investment to compound over the time period.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Formula: CAGR = (EV \/ BV) ^ (1 \/ n-1) \u2013 1<\/p>\n<p>where:<\/p>\n<p>EV = Investment&#8217;s final value<\/p>\n<p>BV = Investment&#8217;s initial value<\/p>\n<p>n\u00a0\u00a0 = Number of periods (months, years, etc.)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>IRR:\u00a0<\/strong>IRR, known as the Internal Rate of Return states that if the return on a project or an investment is greater than the minimum required rate of return, typically the cost of capital, then the project or investment should be pursued. Conversely, if the IRR on a project or investment is lower than the cost of capital, then the project better be rejected.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Formula: 0 = P0 + P1\/ (1+IRR) + P2\/ (1+IRR)^2 + P3\/ (1+IRR)^3 + . . . +Pn\/ (1+IRR)^n<\/p>\n<p>where P0, P1, . . ., Pn equals the cash flows in periods 1, 2, . . . n, respectively; and<\/p>\n<p>IRR equals the project&#8217;s internal rate of return.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>XIRR:\u00a0<\/strong>XIRR is the abbreviation of Extended Internal Rate of Return and is used to find the Return from investments done at different time periods.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Unlike CAGR, XIRR doesn\u2019t have a stated formula; we need to use excel to calculate it.<\/p>\n<p>XIRR formula in excel: XIRR (value, dates, guess)<\/p>\n<p>Values are the transaction amounts, dates are the transaction dates, and guess is the approximate return.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>ROLLING RETURN:\u00a0<\/strong>Rolling returns are annualized average returns for a period, ending with the listed year. Rolling returns are useful for examining the behavior of returns for holding periods, similar to those actually experienced by investors. Rolling returns are also known as &#8216;rolling period returns&#8217; or &#8216;rolling time periods&#8217;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"--awb-border-size:1px;--awb-icon-size:13px;--awb-content-font-size:17px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:rgba(251,251,251,0.71);--awb-border-color:#ebebeb;--awb-background-color:#ffffff;--awb-divider-color:#e0dede;--awb-divider-hover-color:#e0dede;--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;--awb-title-color:#213d65;--awb-content-color:#808080;--awb-icon-box-color:rgba(28,214,195,0.83);--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:#0acfdb;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Frank Ruhl Libre&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:300;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:16px;--awb-title-letter-spacing:0px;--awb-title-line-height:1.5;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Roboto&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-1604-2\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-e0de8bc4e8034fac7 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_e0de8bc4e8034fac7\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e0de8bc4e8034fac7\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1604-2\" data-target=\"#e0de8bc4e8034fac7\" href=\"#e0de8bc4e8034fac7\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Interest Rate and Bond Price<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"e0de8bc4e8034fac7\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_e0de8bc4e8034fac7\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>While the price of junk bonds typically follows economic conditions, just like stocks; the price of investment quality bonds is usually linked to interest rates. In fact, there is an inverse correlation between interest rates and bond prices which can be explained using two rules of thumb:<\/p>\n<p>With a rise in interest rates, the price of a bond falls.<\/p>\n<p>With a fall in interest rates, the price of a bond rises.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-1200 wp-image-1798\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mintboxadvisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/intrest-rate-bod-price-1-1200x272.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/intrest-rate-bod-price-1-200x45.jpg 200w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/intrest-rate-bod-price-1-300x68.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/intrest-rate-bod-price-1-400x91.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/intrest-rate-bod-price-1-600x136.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/intrest-rate-bod-price-1-768x174.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/intrest-rate-bod-price-1-800x181.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/intrest-rate-bod-price-1-1024x232.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/intrest-rate-bod-price-1-1200x272.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/intrest-rate-bod-price-1.jpg 9851w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-e464d156a548ff595 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_e464d156a548ff595\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e464d156a548ff595\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1604-2\" data-target=\"#e464d156a548ff595\" href=\"#e464d156a548ff595\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What is Asset Allocation ?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"e464d156a548ff595\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_e464d156a548ff595\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Asset allocation is an investment strategy aimed at balancing the risks and rewards of various asset classes by allocating them to a portfolio according to an individual&#8217;s goals, risk tolerance and investment horizon. These asset classes have different levels of risk and return, so each will behave differently over time.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Higher allocation to high yield assets like equity makes the overall portfolio healthier, whereas most of the investors do have a higher allocation to a low yielding asset like fixed income and real estates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1844 size-1200\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mintboxadvisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/asset-allocation2-1200x292.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/asset-allocation2-200x49.jpg 200w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/asset-allocation2-300x73.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/asset-allocation2-400x97.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/asset-allocation2-600x146.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/asset-allocation2-768x187.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/asset-allocation2-800x195.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/asset-allocation2-1024x249.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/asset-allocation2-1200x292.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/asset-allocation2.jpg 8256w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-eadefcd06aa499fd8 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_eadefcd06aa499fd8\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"eadefcd06aa499fd8\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1604-2\" data-target=\"#eadefcd06aa499fd8\" href=\"#eadefcd06aa499fd8\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What is Leveraging ?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"eadefcd06aa499fd8\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_eadefcd06aa499fd8\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leveraging simply means borrowing more against your asset\/equity, to be deployed in wealth-creating activity. However, this is a double-edged sword, if the resultant return is more than the interest paid on borrowing, works well, if not, it may serve to deplete your asset\/equity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here is an example with the extension of leveraging.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1846 size-600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mintboxadvisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/levraging-fig-600x569.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/levraging-fig-200x190.jpg 200w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/levraging-fig-300x284.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/levraging-fig-400x379.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/levraging-fig-600x569.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/levraging-fig-768x728.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/levraging-fig-800x758.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/levraging-fig-1024x971.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/levraging-fig-1200x1137.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/levraging-fig.jpg 4144w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">..<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-9eb032312ad5ca011 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_9eb032312ad5ca011\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"9eb032312ad5ca011\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1604-2\" data-target=\"#9eb032312ad5ca011\" href=\"#9eb032312ad5ca011\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Inflation and Interest Rate.<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"9eb032312ad5ca011\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_9eb032312ad5ca011\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Inflation is defined as an increase in the general price levels for goods and services in a country, measured as an annual percentage change. Under conditions of inflation, the prices of things rise over time. During inflation, you\u2019re able to buy lesser with the same amount of money you were spending earlier. Thus, when an economy experiences inflation, prices rise and the value of money falls.<\/p>\n<p>Inflation and interest rates have always a positive correlation.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1848 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mintboxadvisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/main-qimg-ffbaa40be973911c643022c8cbebb32e.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"602\" height=\"415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/main-qimg-ffbaa40be973911c643022c8cbebb32e-200x138.png 200w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/main-qimg-ffbaa40be973911c643022c8cbebb32e-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/main-qimg-ffbaa40be973911c643022c8cbebb32e-400x276.png 400w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/main-qimg-ffbaa40be973911c643022c8cbebb32e-600x414.png 600w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/main-qimg-ffbaa40be973911c643022c8cbebb32e.png 602w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_6 1_6 fusion-one-sixth fusion-column-first fusion-no-small-visibility\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:13.3333%; margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-two-third\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-top:3%;--awb-margin-bottom:30px;width:65.3333%; margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">How Mutual Funds Work ?<\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:50px;width:100%;max-width:100px;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;--awb-sep-color:#213d65;border-color:#213d65;border-top-width:2px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-7 fusion_builder_column_1_6 1_6 fusion-one-sixth fusion-column-last fusion-no-small-visibility\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:13.3333%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-8 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1056\" title=\"fig 1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mintboxadvisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/fig-1-1-1200x1056.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-1836\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/fig-1-1-200x176.jpg 200w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/fig-1-1-400x352.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/fig-1-1-600x528.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/fig-1-1-800x704.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/fig-1-1-1200x1056.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/fig-1-1.jpg 2131w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-9 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1056\" title=\"fig2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mintboxadvisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/fig2-1-1200x1056.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-1835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/fig2-1-200x176.jpg 200w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/fig2-1-400x352.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/fig2-1-600x528.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/fig2-1-800x704.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/fig2-1-1200x1056.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/fig2-1.jpg 2131w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-10 fusion_builder_column_1_6 1_6 fusion-one-sixth fusion-column-first fusion-no-small-visibility\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:13.3333%; margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-11 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-two-third\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-top:3%;--awb-margin-bottom:30px;width:65.3333%; margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Types of Mutual Funds<\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:50px;width:100%;max-width:100px;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;--awb-sep-color:#213d65;border-color:#213d65;border-top-width:2px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-12 fusion_builder_column_1_6 1_6 fusion-one-sixth fusion-column-last fusion-no-small-visibility\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:13.3333%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-13 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1237\" title=\"types of mutual funds\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mintboxadvisory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/types-of-mutual-funds-1200x1237.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-1838\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/types-of-mutual-funds-200x206.jpg 200w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/types-of-mutual-funds-400x412.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/types-of-mutual-funds-600x618.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/types-of-mutual-funds-800x825.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/types-of-mutual-funds-1200x1237.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/mintboxadvisory.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/types-of-mutual-funds.jpg 4451w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-14 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:100px;--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"--awb-border-size:1px;--awb-icon-size:13px;--awb-content-font-size:17px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:rgba(251,251,251,0.71);--awb-border-color:#ebebeb;--awb-background-color:#ffffff;--awb-divider-color:#e0dede;--awb-divider-hover-color:#e0dede;--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;--awb-title-color:#213d65;--awb-content-color:#808080;--awb-icon-box-color:rgba(28,214,195,0.83);--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:#0acfdb;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Frank Ruhl Libre&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:300;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:16px;--awb-title-letter-spacing:0px;--awb-title-line-height:1.5;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Roboto&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-1604-3\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-0cfa44375ee0e9e9e fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_0cfa44375ee0e9e9e\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"0cfa44375ee0e9e9e\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1604-3\" data-target=\"#0cfa44375ee0e9e9e\" href=\"#0cfa44375ee0e9e9e\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Debt<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"0cfa44375ee0e9e9e\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_0cfa44375ee0e9e9e\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Income: <\/strong>Funds having an average maturity of 4.5 years or more<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gilt (medium &amp; long-term):<\/strong> Funds which invest in gilt securities and can vary their average maturity widely, as per declared objective<\/li>\n<li><strong>Short-term:<\/strong> Funds with an average maturity between 1 to 4.5 years.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gilt (short-term): <\/strong>Funds which invest in gilt securities and whose average maturity over the last 12 months is between 1 year and 4.5 years<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ultra short-term: <\/strong>Funds with an average maturity of less than one year<\/li>\n<li><strong>Liquid: <\/strong>Funds which do not invest any part of assets in securities with a residual maturity of more than 91 days<\/li>\n<li><strong>Credit Opportunities:<\/strong> Funds which invest in low credit rating instruments with a view that any improvement in ratings would generate price appreciation<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dynamic Bond:<\/strong> Funds which invest across various maturities<\/li>\n<li><strong>FMPs: <\/strong>Fixed maturity plans of pre-defined term<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-55ef5454fbc8326c4 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_55ef5454fbc8326c4\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"55ef5454fbc8326c4\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1604-3\" data-target=\"#55ef5454fbc8326c4\" href=\"#55ef5454fbc8326c4\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Equity<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"55ef5454fbc8326c4\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_55ef5454fbc8326c4\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Large-cap: <\/strong>The funds whose 12-month average portfolio market cap is more than the lowest market cap among the stocks which constitute top 50 percent of the total market cap<\/li>\n<li><strong>Multi-cap:<\/strong> The funds where average 12-month portfolio market cap is more than the cut off for the next 20% of the total market cap<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mid-cap: <\/strong>The funds where average 12-month portfolio market cap is more than the cut off for the next 15% of the total market cap<\/li>\n<li><strong>Small-cap:<\/strong> The funds where average 12-month portfolio market cap is less than the maximum market cap among the stocks which constitute bottom 15% of the total market cap<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tax planning:<\/strong> Investments qualify for tax deduction under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act<\/li>\n<li><strong>International:<\/strong> Invest more than 65 ppercentof assets abroad<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sector and thematic: <\/strong>Based on their stated objective<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-034aa58254a8d3c17 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_034aa58254a8d3c17\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"034aa58254a8d3c17\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1604-3\" data-target=\"#034aa58254a8d3c17\" href=\"#034aa58254a8d3c17\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Hybrid<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"034aa58254a8d3c17\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_034aa58254a8d3c17\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Equity-oriented:<\/strong> Average equity exposure is greater than 60 per cent<\/li>\n<li><strong>Debt-oriented aggressive: <\/strong>Average equity exposure is between 25 and 60 per cent<\/li>\n<li><strong>Debt-oriented conservative: <\/strong>Average equity exposure is less than 25 per cent<\/li>\n<li><strong>Arbitrage: <\/strong>Seek arbitrage opportunities and invest in debt when no arbitrage is possible<\/li>\n<li><strong>Asset allocation:<\/strong> Can fully invest in equity or debt depending on the market conditions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-3baac6a9a87ade1c0 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_3baac6a9a87ade1c0\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"3baac6a9a87ade1c0\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-1604-3\" data-target=\"#3baac6a9a87ade1c0\" href=\"#3baac6a9a87ade1c0\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span 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