Debt funds are getting a lot of attention these days. In recent years, this reasonably obscure sibling of equity funds has been in the news for various reasons. This ranges from Franklin Templeton freezing six of its debt funds with assets of Rs 28,000 crore to monthly net flows in debt mutual funds, doubling from Rs 43,431 crore in April to Rs 94,224 crore in May. For the typical investor, the obscurity surrounding debt funds continues to grow. Fixed income products such as debt mutual funds and bank deposits are…
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