Month: November 2006

Below are all the posts archived for the month.

DWS SCUDDER MUTUAL FUNDS
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Comprising of more than US $680 billion in assets under management globally DWS Scudder is the retail brand name in the U.S. of Deutsche Asset Management a global asset management division of the Deutsche Bank. DWS Scudder offers a comprehensive and diverse range of products. The company’s products include variable annuities, defined contribution retirement plans,
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DREYFUS MUTUAL FUNDS
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Established in 1951 with its headquarters in New York City, Dreyfus Corporation is one of the nations top mutual fund companies managing over $190 billion spread under more then 200 mutual fund portfolios nationwide. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Mellon Financial Corporation, a global financial services company. The Dreyfus lion has come to
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Columbia Mutual Funds
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Disciplined investing, client focus, powerful resources and proprietary research are the driving force behind Columbia Management, one of the world’s largest and experienced investment companies. A primary investment management division of Bank of America Corporation, Columbia Management is an embodiment of diverse investment strategies, effective solutions and a trusted partnership with clients all of which
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AIM MUTUAL FUNDS
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Dedicated to building solutions for its clients Aim Investments offers exceptional products and services through its multiple investment portfolios such as mutual funds, retirement funds, exchange-traded funds, cash management, college savings plan etc. Founded in 1976, AIM has earned its reputation as one of the leading Investment Management firms in the United States through decades
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Tax Benefits of Mutual Funds in USA
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In America, there are two ways to invest in Mutual Funds. There are people who give taxes annually depending on their capital gains or the dividend received from the fund. The capital gain taxes are levied on the money received when appreciated assets are sold out. These taxes are ample as compared to gains and
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Tax Benefits of Mutual Funds in India
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Tax is a certainty when you go out to invest in any scheme. But one has to look at various aspects to avoid such taxes. Many people who invest in Mutual Funds look out for Tax-savings. The Government of India revised various Taxation schemes for providing tax-benefits to the investor. Starting from, April 1, 2003,
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Purchase Redemption and Repurchase Price
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Under various schemes offered by the Mutual Fund, the units of funds are purchased, redeemed, and repurchased. These prices vary according to the type of funds one deals in and the fund’s portfolio must be thoroughly studied before investing in y\the fund. Purchase Price Purchase price or sales price is the price paid to buy
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Evaluation Criterion while buying a Mutual Fund
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There are various aspects that should be looked into before putting your money into the Mutual Funds. First of all the prospectus or the offer document must be studied in detail before investing. Various aspects covered must include: Main features of the scheme followed: A Mutual Fund offers various schemes that are categorized according to
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Benefits of Investing through Mutual Funds
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Don’t be under the wrong notion that investment in mutual funds is a complex process and is not your cup of tea. It is rather an investment company that pools your money for the mutual benefits of those who invest in it. The benefits of mutual fund investment include: Money Management by Professionals: One might
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Different Schemes under Mutual funds – Tax Savings, Sectoral and Index
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Tax Saving Schemes These schemes give tax rebates to the investors under explicit requirements of the Income Tax Act, 1961 as well as saving in Capital Gains under section 54EA and 54EB, as the Government offers tax incentives for investment in particular avenues. Pension schemes offered by Mutual Funds, equity linked savings schemes are allowed
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