New fund offers are aplenty. But not all are sound propositions. Here are a few pointers to keep in mind while deciding

Over the last three years, 118 new open-ended schemes were launched by mutual fund companies. This also includes new Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs). There are two reasons for the rise in New Fund Offers (NFOs) in this time period. One, equity markets have been on a bull run over the last three-four years, attracting new investors looking for opportunities to invest at reasonable prices. Two, ass...