Virus rewrites the rules for India’s life insurance sector
Pandemic has forced companies to digital modes of distribution and offer new products
by Mint Jul 24, 2020
Insurers look beyond agents to woo clients, bounce back
Health insurance firms, however, emerged winners as the category quickly moved from a push to a pull product, given the fear around covid-19
by Mint Jul 24, 2020
Our mission is to simplify financial services for a billion users: Sachin Bansal
The entrepreneur is looking to aggressively double down on the BFSI sector with his latest venture called Navi
by Mint Jul 24, 2020
Gold needs to be embraced as portfolio diversifier: Experts
The yellow metal is expected to have a good run in the coming times as demand will emerge, and it should be seen as part of portfolio diversifier by an investor at this juncture.
by ET Jul 24, 2020
It’s not easy buying covid health policies online
Those with pre-existing conditions might find it challenging to buy the covid-19 policies online or even otherwise
by Mint Jul 24, 2020
Five financial mistakes you should avoid
Not adhering to a budget, buying insurance for investment instead of protection and not having an emergency fund are some common mistakes
by Mint Jul 24, 2020
The next step in our journey is to launch dedicated global products: Jinesh Gopani
Global equity allocation is essential, as it allows for capturing opportunities that are not available in India
by Mint Jul 23, 2020
Are you selling aggressive hybrid funds because of false promises?
According mutual fund advisors, investors are deserting the hybrid category, especially the aggressive hybrid one, because of false and misleading sales pitch employed by some distributors.
by ET Jul 23, 2020
Markets nudge higher but fund managers have task cut out in assessing firms
'Disconnect between market and macro reality' makes all estimates about companies a risky business, say analysts.
by BS Jul 23, 2020
RBI likely to support the bond markets for next 3 years: Murthy Nagarajan
At the start of the financial year, RBI was doing open market operations to support the bond market, keep liquidity in surplus mode and aid transmission of policy rate cuts.
by ET Jul 23, 2020
Gold prices at all-time high, hit Rs 50,000 per 10 gms; set to hit Rs 55,000 by year-end
With gold prices at fresh record high in today's trade, silver prices have hit 7-year and were ruling above the crucial Rs 60,000 per kg mark.
by Financial Express Jul 23, 2020
Sebi mandates MFs to use RFQ platform for 10% of secondary transactions
This is aimed at boosting the liquidity on the exchanges for secondary market bond transactions
by Mint Jul 23, 2020
Retail investors are the new bulls in equity markets
The sharp rise in trading turnover in the past few months has boosted stocks. Since 1 April this year, the Nifty 50 gained 29.48% to hold the 11000-mark. The Nifty Mid-Cap 100 and the Nifty Small-Cap 100 have gained 31.78% and 37.08%, respectively. Mint probes the phenomenon.
by Mint Jul 23, 2020
Why mutual funds are adding longer-tenor govt bonds to their portfolios
Yields on the five-year sovereign bond have fallen about 57 basis points in the past two months, while the 14-year debt are down by only 19 basis points
by Mint Jul 23, 2020
No time for wishful thinking
Investors should stay focussed on the real and pay no attention to the false optimism
by Value Research Jul 23, 2020
