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Best Investments 2026: How we did it

Fortune India
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January 2026
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This story belongs to the Fortune India Magazine January 2026 issue.

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Fortune India’s two-stage methodology of quantitative and qualitative assessment to identify the top investment options in 14 categories across mutual funds and insurance.

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Best Investments 2026: How we did it
THE JURY (Clockwise from top left) Ashutosh Singh, MD & CEO, BSE Index Services Pvt Ltd; Navneet Munot, MD & CEO, HDFC Asset Management Co. Ltd; Jignesh Desai, co-founder, NJ Group; Pranav Haldea, MD, PRIME Database Group; Soumya Rajan, Founder & CEO, Waterfield Advisors; and Ashish Shanker, MD & CEO, Motilal Oswal Private Wealth.  Credits: Anirban Ghosh
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WITH 2025 BEHIND US, investors are looking out for investing strategies for the New Year. So, where should you invest in 2026? In equities, past performance is one of the safest criteria to select mutual funds to invest in. Consistently performing schemes, which cushion downsides, are some of the best bets. Fortune India devised a two-stage methodology of quantitative and qualitative assessment to identify the top investment options in 14 categories across mutual funds and insurance.

Morningstar India is our knowledge partner for mutual funds and SecureNow Insurance Broker for life-, health-, term- and motor insurance. For qualitative assessment, the data was placed before a jury to identify the Top 3 in each category.