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Provides essential insights into mutual funds, addressing FAQs and busting common myths to empower smarter, more confident investing.
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Whether you're just getting started or looking to deepen your knowledge, this section breaks down how mutual funds work, the different types available, key entities involved, and important concepts like NAV, SIP, and SWP.
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Press & Articles
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The Daily StarWhen dividend rules hurt investors
Open-end mutual funds are gaining popularity in Bangladesh as retail investors look for diversification, liquidity and professional management.
The Daily StarEnsuring level-playing field for growth of mutual funds
The unequal taxation policy surrounding mutual funds in the capital market of Bangladesh raises concerns regarding the fairness for mutual fund investors. Specifically, the issue lies in the taxation of cash dividends from open-end funds, creating an imbalance between individual’s listed securities investments and mutual fund investments.
The Daily StarStagnancy in mutual fund sector
All over the world, mutual funds are very popular investment options, which translate long-term savings into long-term investments.
The Business StandardOpen-ended mutual funds dividend policy: A discriminatory tax treatment
However, as capital naturally flows toward avenues offering maximum returns, a tax code that discourages mutual fund investments can significantly impede their growth
The Business StandardIs debt monetisation fueling the inflation?
What started as supply side inflation and was supposed to be temporary, has now become a longer lasting one due to large debt monetisation, despite increase in government borrowing
The Daily StarMisconception about investing in unit funds
The unit fund is a kind of mutual fund that does not trade in stock exchanges. The journey of unit funds started in the 1980s but it is yet to be popular in Bangladesh. Due to a lack of awareness, many misconceptions prevail in the minds of investors. The big five misconceptions are:
Financial ExpressThe allure of fixed-income mutual funds to investors in 2024
Fixed-income mutual funds have the potential to become a preferable and smart investment tool now, with the advantage of the rising interest rates and floor price frustrating investors over equity investments. A handful of open-ended mutual funds are designed to inject investments only into fixed-
The Business StandardFixed-income mutual funds gain traction when equity struggles
When equity investors are struggling amid the inflationary cycle, smart investors continue to rush into fixed income for the third consecutive year. Bangladesh's equity-focused mutual fund industry has also entered the scene, offering a robust fixed income window for clients who are cheering a 9%-10% return in a turbulent year. In the past two years, opportunities for the general public to benefit from rising interest rates have expanded with the launch of six open-end fixed-income mutual funds, offering steady returns alongside tax efficiency. While still not sizable, their asset
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Clarifying Common Misconceptions
When it comes to mutual fund investing, myths and misconceptions are common—and they often prevent investors from making confident, informed decisions. By separating fact from fiction, our Myth Buster aims to help you better understand how mutual funds really work and empower you to invest wisely, without fear or confusion.
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2021 expectations
April 24, 2026
Review of Capital Market – 2020, Boosted Economic Activities:, Unorthodox “Floor Price” halted “COVID” free fall:, Comparatively, low-interest regime has become a blessing for the capital market, Investment in savings certificates became stringent, Banks’ capacity to invest in capital market enhanced, capital market performance
2021 Q1 Memo from Ekush
April 24, 2026
Excess Liquidity continues to bulk up in the economy, Devaluation of BDT might be coming up, Trade deficit further widens, Deteriorating NPL situation, Adverse Impact of Lockdown, Capital Market Overview, Performance of Ekush First Unit Fund (EFUF)
Memo from ekush second quater 2021
April 24, 2026
Expansionary fiscal policy to counter pandemic situation, Liquidity glut results in further interest spread & inflationary pressure for the economy Overreliance on consumer tax widens the real income gap, Expansionary monetary policy with the focus of reviving the economy, Forex reserve continues to increase backed by the staggering spurt in remittance, Commendable performance in export over the last year, CAPITAL MARKET OVERVIEW
Memo 3rd quater 2021
April 24, 2026
BB attempts to rein speculative activities in the economy, Inflationary pressure making everyday lives more difficult, The spurt of remittance continues to mount hefty forex reserve, capital market review