Lessons learnt: How not to spend, invest in retirement
Summary Some of these mistakes can often be harmless and routine. However, sometimes these decisions can lead to irreparable losses. Like the couple in this story whose mistakes led to their complete financial destruction.
by ET Jun 29, 2020
New investment option! Modi govt to launch Floating Rate Savings Bonds 2020 from July 1. Check details
The interest on the seven-year bond will be paid semi-annually on January 1 and July 1 every year. The interest on January 1, 2021 will be paid at 7.15 per cent. The rate for next half-year will be reset every six months, the first reset being on January 1, 2021.
by Financial Express Jun 29, 2020
Corona Kavach: IRDAI announces guidelines for Covid health policies
The premium under both the products shall be pan India basis and no geographic location or zone-based pricing will be allowed.
by Financial Express Jun 29, 2020
Liquidity window for mutual funds induced confidence in system: SEBI
In view of the possible redemption pressure that the mutual fund industry may face after the abrupt winding up of six debt schemes of Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund, the central bank announced a special liquidity window of Rs 50,000 crore for mutual funds in April end.
by Money Control Jun 29, 2020
Markets may remain volatile in near term, Nimesh Shah of ICICI Pru MF
Summary "No one knows how long the pandemic related situation will continue and hence the fallout from this and the magnitude of economic impact remains hazy."
by ET Jun 27, 2020
Franklin Templeton Debt Fund Freeze: Ray of hope for investors to get back their money
As debt mutual funds are less riskier than the equity funds, people often park their short-term money and even emergency funds in debt MF.
by Financial Express Jun 27, 2020
Four themes to bet on from 3-5 years’ perspective
‘India’s balance of trade and payments could see a meaningful shift in the next three to five years’
by ET Jun 27, 2020
Less than a fifth of Indian investors prioritise retirement: CFA study
Most Indians look at their children’s education and wedding as priorities
by Money Control Jun 27, 2020
Smart beta funds: Low-cost investments, but yet to develop a track record
Only if your portfolio is already well diversified, can you consider having one such fund in your portfolio
by Money Control Jun 27, 2020
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana: Get Rs 66 lakh by investing this amount every year
Even though the duration of SSY is 21 years, one has to deposit money only for the initial 15 years in the SSY scheme.
by Fimamcial Express Jun 27, 2020
Equity products starting to show signs of recovery
Too much equity may expose you to undue risk, while being too conservative and investing only in, say, fixed deposits can mean that you are not able to build the corpus that you need
by Mint Jun 27, 2020
The golden era comes back
As equity markets have tanked, gold has rallied. We assess if there is a case for a gold component in your portfolio
by Value Research Jun 27, 2020
Franklin’s shut debt schemes get Rs 1,964 crore from investments
Two of the funds featuring in the unusual list have repaid their loans to banks.
by ET Jun 26, 2020
AUM share of 'sticky' long term funds improves
The AUM of sticky funds rose by 15% to Rs 5.6 lakh crore ($ 74.6 billion) in the two months to May.
by ET Jun 26, 2020
Nifty companies’ ability to service debt comes under pressure
Slowing economy, lockdown adversely affect profitability.
by ET Jun 26, 2020
