Mutual Fund Consistency vs Returns: How to Actually Evaluate a Fund Before Investing

A practical guide to evaluating mutual funds beyond one-year and three-year return rankings covering rolling returns, drawdown risk, risk-adjusted metrics, portfolio concentration and style drift, with a framework SJS Finserve uses to review client portfolios.
How Many Mutual Funds Should You Own? A Practical Guide for Indian Investors

Most investors count their mutual funds, but what matters is how many different exposures those funds create. This guide shows how to check portfolio overlap using your CAS, how goals and asset allocation decide the number of funds, what SEBI’s 2026 overlap rules do and don’t cover, and what to weigh before consolidating.