{"id":1238,"date":"2024-04-22T11:08:01","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T11:08:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamawealth.com\/askguru\/?p=1238"},"modified":"2026-03-02T19:27:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T19:27:19","slug":"how-reliable-are-crisil-ratings-for-mutual-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/2024\/04\/22\/how-reliable-are-crisil-ratings-for-mutual-funds\/","title":{"rendered":"How reliable are CRISIL Ratings for mutual funds?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Our view is that ratings by any third parties should not be the sole criteria. This is not a comment on any particular rating agency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many examples where a particular company was rated highly for its bonds and within hours the company collapsed! IL&amp;FS is the most recent example.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you own homework first, and if you find any reason for doubt stay away from the fund or bond. You can consider the rating as just another input.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is one reason why on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/\">Maxiomwealth<\/a>\u00a0we stay away form rating funds. We do not buy ratings from other third parties as well. You get access to data and advice in terms of how a fund has been performing, in absolute and relative terms, its volatility etc. This more than enough for most investors and helps them invest with peace to meet their life goals.<\/p>\n\n\n<!-- mw-cta-block -->\n\n<div class=\"mw-cta-block\" style=\"background:#EEF3FC;border-left:5px solid #1C52A0;padding:22px 26px 20px;margin:36px 0 24px;border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;\">\n  <p style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:#276FC4;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;\">Maxiom Wealth \u2014 Free Tool<\/p>\n  <h3 style=\"margin:0 0 10px;font-size:19px;font-weight:700;color:#113E81;line-height:1.3;\">Is Your Mutual Fund Working Hard Enough?<\/h3>\n  <p style=\"margin:0 0 18px;color:#444;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;\">Two funds with similar star ratings can deliver very different outcomes. Use our fund comparison tool to check if you&#8217;re in the right scheme for your risk profile and investment horizon.<\/p>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/resources\/calculators\/better-funds-checker\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#1C52A0;color:#fff!important;padding:11px 22px;border-radius:6px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;margin:0 10px 8px 0;\">Compare Funds \u2192<\/a>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/meeting\" style=\"display:inline-block;border:2px solid #1C52A0;color:#1C52A0!important;padding:9px 22px;border-radius:6px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:8px;\">Talk to a Financial Advisor<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our view is that ratings by any third parties should not be the sole criteria. This is not a comment on any particular rating agency. There are many examples where a particular company was rated highly for its bonds and within hours the company collapsed! IL&amp;FS is the most recent example. Do you own homework&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/2024\/04\/22\/how-reliable-are-crisil-ratings-for-mutual-funds\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How reliable are CRISIL Ratings for mutual funds?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mutual-funds","category-rating"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1238"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3605,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1238\/revisions\/3605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}