BFC Capital’s 234th Quality Circle Program: Promoting Financial Awareness in Lucknow

On September 7, 2019, BFC Capital successfully conducted its 234th Quality Circle Program at Hotel Comfort Inn, Lucknow. The event aimed to spread financial awareness and facilitate meaningful discussions with some of the city’s most esteemed individuals. Through insightful interactions, participants gained valuable knowledge on investment strategies and financial planning, reinforcing BFC Capital’s mission to empower individuals with the tools for a secure financial future.

 Absolutely.
Mutual funds are regulated by SEBI that keeps a strict watch over all investments, they are professionally managed, and transparent in terms of both risk and return. Chit funds, on the other hand, are informal savings schemes that carry a higher risk of mismanagement or fraud, especially if they are not registered or well-governed. So it is better to stick with Mutual Funds.

Tracking your mutual fund investments is firstly very easy and secondly very important. You can monitor your mutual fund’s performance using the AMC’s website, your investment platform or app, and your monthly account statements.

Not immediately. It’s normal for funds to underperform occasionally due to some market fluctuations. But if your fund consistently is behind its benchmark and similar funds for 2-3 years, it might be time to consider switching. 

 STP stands for Systematic Transfer Plan. It is a plan that allows you to transfer a fixed amount or a fixed number of units from one mutual fund  to another mutual fund at regular intervals. It’s a smart strategy for managing risk during uncertain and volatile market conditions STPs are great if you’ve received a lump sum and want to invest it in a phased, disciplined way.