Will liquid mutual funds stage a comeback?
High government borrowing outlined by Budget 2021 may push interest rates up sometime this year. This helps liquid funds whose returns have hit rock-bottom levels.
by Moneycontrol Feb 11, 2021
Investors returning to credit risk funds, tweak debt fund strategy
The run on credit risk funds was triggered by the Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund’s decision to shut down six of its popular schemes last year due to huge exposure to lower grade papers.
by The Economic Times Feb 11, 2021
Sebi looks to implement project on automation of inspection, surveillance of MFs
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is eyeing a major technological leap in its surveillance and investigation functions.
by The Economic Times Feb 11, 2021
Mutual fund investors miss bull rally because of technical glitch
NPCI upgraded its automated payment system on January 31 but problems with implementation resulted in investors not receiving the units they purchased on time, said people aware of the matter.
by The Economic Times Feb 11, 2021
Indian investors join the bitcoin party after Tesla CEO Musk's endorsement
Bitcoin has been on fire ever since Musk announced that Tesla had bought $1.5 billion of the cryptocurrency, and that his electric-vehicle company would accept bitcoin from buyers
by Business Standard Feb 10, 2021
10-year bonds issued by some states cross 7% yield mark, shows data
State development loan yields are rising in tandem with Centre's bond yield
by Business Standard Feb 10, 2021
SBI rebound pumps vigour into popular equity-oriented funds
The rebound in the shares of State Bank of India (SBI) has helped revive the fortunes of some of the popular equity-oriented schemes in the country.
by The Economic Times Feb 10, 2021
Supreme Court approves SBI MF’s distribution plan in Franklin case
The Supreme Court of India has approved the distribution frame work submitted by SBI Mutual Fund to distribute Rs 9,122 crore to the unitholders in Franklin case.
by The Economic Times Feb 10, 2021
Gold ETFs shine in January, record net inflows of Rs 624 cr
Having witnessed a net outflow of Rs 141 crore in November 2020, the Gold ETF category is once again back on investors' radar.
by Moneycontrol Feb 10, 2021
Banking funds shine amid Budget boost, deliver 35% returns in three months
Top performers within domain include Tata Banking & Financial Services (15.6%), SBI Banking and Financial Services Fund (16.3%) and Sundaram Fin Services Opp (15.5%)
by Business Standard Feb 9, 2021
Irdai Working Group bats for introduction of index-linked insurance plans
With investment markets turning volatile, customers are preferring guaranteed products. This, in turn, has increased the balance sheet risk for insurers
by Business Standard Feb 9, 2021
Life insurers' new business premiums up 3.7% in Jan after two slump months
This is despite state-owned insurance behemoth LIC reporting a 2% decline in NBP in the same period to Rs 13,143.64 crore
by Business Standard Feb 9, 2021
SBI Funds seeks SC nod to distribute Franklin’s Rs 9,122 crore to unitholders
An “overwhelming majority” of unitholders had voted in favour of the move in December. Around 3 lakh investors were affected by the winding up of these debt mutual fund schemes.
by Financial Express Feb 9, 2021
Markets surge over 100% from lows seen in March ’20
Since March lows, investor wealth has swelled by Rs101 trillion as they piled on stocks betting on a faster than expected recovery in the economy
by Mint Feb 9, 2021
RBI allowing retail investors to open gilt accounts will increase participation: Nilesh Shah
We need a buyer of last resort in the capital market for participation of NBFCs in TLTRO.
by The Economic Times Feb 8, 2021
