International Mutual Funds in India: Benefits, Types & Taxations

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What Is the List of Top Performing International Mutual Funds?

After learning all about international mutual funds in India, you must be wondering about finding the best international funds to invest in. You need to know about the details of the different schemes and choose the appropriate one after comparing its provisions with your requirements. For this, you can consider the following list of top international mutual funds.

Types of International Funds	Explainations
Open-ended Funds	It has no restrictions on the number of shares for issuing. The investor can buy shares directly from the fund without involving the existing shareholders. Their net asset value determines the issue price and share performances of open-ended funds.
Exchange-traded Funds	ETFs are funds traded mainly on the stock exchange. These consolidate other assets, including stocks, bonds and commodities, and enable the investors to yield high returns at minimum cost. Its advantages, such as tax efficacy and flexibility, are similar to stocks.
Equity Funds	Such funds mainly comprise stock investments, with either active or passive management. These funds differentiate from each other based on the size of the company, its location and investment patterns. Such funds require a small amount for investment, and the risk factor is low..
Bond Funds	They usually invest in bonds or debt instruments. Investors prefer such funds because of their advantages such as portfolio diversification, expert fund management, automatic reinvestment and easy liquidity. One can choose from its types, including short-term, medium-term and long-term funds.
Money Market Funds	Such funds enable investors to invest assets equivalent to cash. These are known for coming at low risks enabling low return investments from the investors. Investors can redeem money market shares at any time under this fund, unlike certificates of deposit.

Name of Fund	3-year Return	5-year Return
Franklin India Feeder Franklin US Opportunities Direct Fund-Growth	34.02%	24.38%
PGIM India Global Equity Opportunities Fund Direct-Growth	34.30%	23.45%
Edelweiss Greater China Equity Off-shore Fund Direct-Growth	29.97%	21.85%
Nippon India US Equity Opportunities Fund Direct-Growth	27.60%	20.95%
ICICI Prudential US Bluechip Equity Direct Plan-Growth	26.28%	19.31%

International Mutual Funds: Benefits, Types & Taxations

What Are International Mutual Funds?

How Do International Mutual Funds Work?

What Are the Benefits of International Funds?

1. Diversification

2. Professional Management

3. Liquidity

4. Convenient Investment

5.Global Market Ownership

What Are the Types of International Funds?

What Are the Factors to Consider While Investing in International Funds?

1. Financial Goal

2. Investment Strategies

3. Investment Risks

4. Expense Ratio

What Are the Taxations Involved in International Funds?

1. Short Term Capital Gain (STCG) Tax

2. Long Term Capital Gain (LTCG) Tax

What Is the List of Top Performing International Mutual Funds?

Frequently Asked Questions

✓ Are international funds a good investment option?

✓ How much should I invest in international funds?

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