Overview of the New ‘Ace’ Feature
- IDFC FIRST Bank has introduced the ‘Ace’ feature on its mobile banking app.
- The feature is designed to promote DIY (do-it-yourself) investing among customers.
- It offers access to detailed information on over 2,500 mutual funds across various categories.
Key Features of the Ace Platform
- Customers can browse funds by category:
- Equity, Debt, Tax-Saving, Hybrid, and Index funds.
- Access to detailed analytics:
- Historical performance data (1-year, 3-year, and 5-year returns).
- Holding patterns categorized by sector, company, and market cap.
- Expert ratings, including Morningstar Ratings for informed decision-making.
- The platform helps users build a diversified mutual fund portfolio tailored to their financial goals.
Ease of Use and Customer Empowerment
- Designed for convenient, at-your-fingertips investing.
- Helps customers select suitable funds quickly and confidently.
- Addresses the challenge of navigating through thousands of mutual fund options.
The IDFC FIRST Bank’s Ace feature is a significant step in empowering retail investors by offering a seamless, informed, and easy-to-use mutual fund investment platform. It aims to bridge the information gap and make wealth-building accessible for all customers.
Source: BL