Topic: Mutual Fund ratings - who decides them? Are they dependable?

please advice

Mutual Fund rating is decided by Experienced Professionals/Corporates after detailed analysis of Mutual Fund schemes that includes performance, ratios, risk adjusted returns, Fund Manager Analysis, Fund Size, Average Maturity, Liquidity, Portfolio Turnover, Portfolio Diversification etc.

Indian Mutual Fund Market

* Economic Times in conjunction with the U.S. Agency called Lipper Analytical Services, publishes quarterly fund rankings by performance
* CRISIL also evaluates Fund Performance and Rank the schemes. Mentioned below are the few examples:
* CRISIL CPRs (Composite Performance Rankings)
* CRISIL RRR (Risk Adjusted Return Ranking)

Are These Ratings Dependable

* Yes, these are reliable ratings. Being an independent Third Party Certification, such ratings are well accepted by the Investors
* The rating process also helps the Fund Houses to benchmark and manage the Credit Quality of their Portfolios based on inputs provided by the agencies.
* Further, it serves as an effective marketing tool for Fund Houses.

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