Real Reasons behind FDI in Retail in India
A couple of years ago India as a country, was facing a huge divide. The government of India had passed a new legislation which would allow foreign direct investment into the retail sector. This meant that global economic giants like Wal-Mart, Tesco and Sears were on their way to open up stores in India. Needless […]
Degree of Combined Leverage Ratio – Formula, Examples and Interpretation
Most firms use both operating leverage and capital leverage to some extent. In today’s business world it is almost impossible to run a business without having some degree of automation and mechanization (operating leverage). It is also not possible to grow at an adequate speed unless the company is taking advantage of borrowed money. However, […]
What are STRIP Bonds?
STRIP is an acronym that is commonly used to denote Separate Trading of Registered Interest and Principal of securities. This is a complex-sounding term however, in reality, the meaning is quite simple. It is important to understand that when we buy a bond that pays regular coupon payments, we are actually buying the right to […]
Limitations of Behavioral Finance
The theory of behavioral finance has become exceedingly popular in the past few years. This is largely because of the fact that it mixes the dry, numerical subject of finance with the interesting world of psychology. Most people who read about biases described in behavioral finance books often have a “me too” moment. The biases […]
How are Organizational Aspects of Sports Leagues Linked to Finance
There are various types of sporting leagues across the world. These leagues cater to different sports in different parts of the world and are very different from one another. However, when it comes to certain organizational aspects of sports leagues, there is a high level of similarity between some leagues. These leagues are arranged in […]
It is essential for every individual to keep aside some amount of his income for a secure future. The art of assigning some amount of money into something, which would benefit the individual concerned in the near future, is called as investment.
An individual can invest in any of the following:
Gold/Silver
Mutual Funds
Shares and Stocks
Bonds
Property (Residential as well as commercial)
An individual should not invest just for the sake of investing. One should understand as to why he needs to invest? Don’t just invest in any plan available in the market. Decide the best plan for yourself as per your income, age and financial requirements. One must go through the terms and conditions before investing in any market plan.
How would one come to know where to invest and where not to invest ?
How would an individual decide which organization’s share would yield him the best results in the near future and which should be sold off immediately ?
Here comes the role of a Portfolio Manager.
An individual who understands the client’s financial needs and designs tailor made investment solutions with minimum risks involved and maximum profits is called a portfolio manager.
A portfolio manager invests money on behalf of the client in various investment tools such as mutual funds, bonds, shares and so on to ensure maximum profitability.
It is the responsibility of the portfolio manager to choose the best plan for his client as per his financial requirements, income and ability to undertake risks.
Portfolio managers charge a good amount of money form their clients for their services. One must be careful while selecting the right portfolio manager.
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