{"id":9178,"date":"2022-06-16T15:50:36","date_gmt":"2022-06-16T10:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/?p=9178"},"modified":"2022-09-14T14:59:57","modified_gmt":"2022-09-14T09:29:57","slug":"decoding-equity-mutual-fund-factsheet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/blog\/decoding-equity-mutual-fund-factsheet\/","title":{"rendered":"Decoding Equity Mutual Fund Factsheet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

This article is authored by Ashwin Patni, Head Products & Alternatives at Axis AMC. Ashwin is an alumnus of IIM Calcutta. He joined Axis AMC in 2010 as a Portfolio Manager<\/a> \u2013 PMS and was later elevated to the post of Head Products.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Selecting the right mutual fund is the first step of investing, and it can get difficult for investors to go about choosing the one that suits them. Investors tend to invest<\/a> in a scheme just by looking at the past returns it has been delivering. But there is more to it. While returns are an important part of analysing a scheme, there are other things that need to be looked at closely. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

With a whole lot of information available for investors to find a suitable fund, chances are, they may not understand which one to invest in. To make it convenient for investors, all the key information regarding a fund is available in its factsheet, where an investor can find the details on which stocks\/sectors the fund consists of, who is the fund manager, and what are the past returns and so on. The factsheet is a document that gives an overview of the mutual fund scheme and covers every critical bit of information that an investor must know. It covers important aspects of the fund that can be useful for the analysis of every prospective or existing investor.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A periodic review of the factsheet also helps in keeping track of how the investment is being managed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

There is a lot of information available and therefore it is important to know what to look for in the equity<\/a> factsheet. Here are the key things an investor should look for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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