"The government is likely to bring down their stake in certain public sector undertakings (PSUs) to below 51 per cent"
Experts say companies added into index could attract large investor flows
The funds raised would be utilised for capex of PSUs. The base size of the issue was Rs 7,000 crore
Depending on the risk appetite, investment goal, financial objective and time horizon, mutual funds should be selected across asset and sub-asset classes by assigning weights to them sensibly
Sources said the offer saw strong response from retail investors, HNIs and NRIs
The exchange-traded fund will invest only in AAA-rated bonds of public sector companies and will have target maturity structures
Fund to be launched in two series with greenshoe option on Thursday
Fund to be launched in two series with greenshoe option on Thursday
In a Q&A, Radhika Gupta explains the finer points about investing in India's first debt ETF, which is likely to be launched next week
In a Q&A, Radhika Gupta explains the finer points about investing in India's first debt ETF, which is likely to be launched next week
Bharat Bond ETF will be made of AAA-rated papers issued by govt-linked firms
The New Fund Offer (NFO) of this ETF is expected be to launched during December itself
The fund will provide additional money for state-owned firms and other government organisations, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said
The EPFO is investing in ETFs based on Nifty 50, Sensex, Central Public Sector Enterprises and Bharat 22 Indices.
Under the norms to be adopted by all mutual fund houses, the index will have a minimum of eight issuers, rating of the constituents of the index will be investment grade
A Cabinet approval is expected by December 4, after which the ETF could be launched promptly
Brokerages, online platforms are making foraying into foreign equities easier
On the equity side, experts say investors may increasingly prefer ETFs over actively large-cap schemes
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At present, while there are several options for investors looking to put their money in gold, those investing in the white metal can only buy physical silver