SBI MF nets Rs 12,000 cr in highest ever NFO
The huge collection by SBI MF beats the record ₹10,000 crore collected by ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company for its flexi-cap fund NFO in July
by Source: Mint Aug 26, 2021
‘ICICI Pru Life witnessing renewed interest in ULIPs on back of buoyant equity markets’
Also seeing increased demand for annuity products, says Chief Distribution Officer Palta
by Source: BL Aug 25, 2021
Value funds make a comeback after four years on broad-based equity rally
During the past one year, value funds have given average returns of 50.79 per cent, higher than large-cap and flexicap schemes
by Source: BS Aug 25, 2021
Mutual fund investments: Caution is the rallying cry in this surging market
Avoid investing in new fund offers, increase allocation to debt, continue investing through SIPs and rebalance portfolio by profit booking in equity
by Source: FE Aug 25, 2021
Health portfolio continues to drive premium growth of non-life insurers
In the April-July period of FY22, the health portfolio has grown 34.2 per cent, which is significantly higher than the 9.9 per cent growth seen in the same period last year
by Source: BS Aug 25, 2021
Returns of most debt fund categories plummet below 5%, shows data
'Extraordinary scenario' say experts as both, short and long-duration funds give low returns
by Source: BS Aug 24, 2021
LIC permits policyholders to revive their lapsed insurance policies. Here's what you should know
In view of the prevailing circumstances, concessions are being offered in late fee other than term assurance and high-risk policies, depending on the total premiums paid
by Source: Mint Aug 24, 2021
Mid- & small-cap selloff could intensify
Experts warn that more stocks will decline if the panic selling continues.
by Source: ET Aug 24, 2021
Avoid percentage of AUA fees for a financial plan
Hourly-fee RIAs explicitly disclose their total fixed fee and also their hourly fee
by Source: Mint Aug 24, 2021
Inconsistency, performance gap bother mutual funds
A rising tide lifts all boats but this doesn’t seem to apply to the mutual fund (MF) industry. Performances in the past year have been scattered across the returns chart despite a strong broad-based rise in the equity markets.
by Source: ET Aug 24, 2021
Stock market at all-time high: Is this the right time to stop your equity mutual fund SIPs?
Financial advisers often argue that there is no right time to start an SIP. But ending the SIP is another matter altogether. As markets hit new highs, some investors may be planning to stop their SIPs. Find out if this will be the right step.
by Source: ET Aug 23, 2021
Why it is important to add riders to your insurance policy
Riders, when chosen appropriately, can help you get benefits that are much needed in addition to the benefits under an insurance policy.
by Source: FE Aug 23, 2021
Interest rate hike worries weigh on banking and PSU debt funds
Since the start of the current financial year till July, banking and PSU debt funds have seen outflows of Rs 1,247.44 crore
by Source: BS Aug 23, 2021
Term insurance premiums in India are among lowest in the world: Tarun Chugh, Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance
"In Singapore and Germany, premium rates for a comparable cover are at least 20% higher than what one pays in India. This is why we see many non-resident Indians (NRIs) purchasing term life insurance cover in India."
by Source: ET Aug 23, 2021
Flexi-cap funds see rush of investor money
Risk-return component in flexi-cap funds is well-balanced as fund managers take advantage of investment possibilities and market capitalisation
by Source: FE Aug 23, 2021