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Investment lessons of 2019: Focus on reducing risk, choose your bank wisely

2019 taught us that investments need to be diversified, and investors need to trust their money with well-regulated entities only

Investment lessons of 2019: Focus on reducing risk, choose your bank wisely
Updated On : 29 Dec 2019 | 12:37 AM IST

Govt open to further reforms to attract more investments: FM Sitharaman

India plans to invest about Rs 1 trillion in infrastructure sector in the next five years

Govt open to further reforms to attract more investments: FM Sitharaman
Updated On : 03 Dec 2019 | 5:59 PM IST

The problem with investment scores

The various reports on investment climate of states do not match the ground reality

The problem with investment scores
Updated On : 21 Nov 2019 | 11:41 PM IST

It's time you thought about tax-saving investments; ELSS can be one option

Among tax-saving investments, they have the lowest lock-in period of three years only

It's time you thought about tax-saving investments; ELSS can be one option
Updated On : 21 Nov 2019 | 12:00 AM IST

Investors pour over $1 bn into emerging-market ETFs for a second week

The MSCI EM index has gained as much as 9 per cent since October 1, only to give up some of its gains over the past few sessions

Investors pour over $1 bn into emerging-market ETFs for a second week
Updated On : 14 Nov 2019 | 10:30 PM IST

During uncertain times, move to dynamic funds to protect your corpus

To combat the ongoing phase of economic slowdown and revitalise the economy, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cut rates in the past five successive monetary policy review meetings

During uncertain times, move to dynamic funds to protect your corpus
Updated On : 10 Nov 2019 | 12:23 AM IST

SBICAP Ventures spots 12 stuck housing projects in first funding round

Most of the stalled projects are in eight large cities and 60 per cent of them are in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and National Capital Region

SBICAP Ventures spots 12 stuck housing projects in first funding round
Updated On : 08 Nov 2019 | 1:28 AM IST

Want to increase savings? Don't wait until month-end to invest what's left

Remove a portion of earnings at the start of the month from the salary account to an investment account to reduce chances of misspending

Want to increase savings? Don't wait until month-end to invest what's left
Updated On : 30 Oct 2019 | 1:08 AM IST

AIFs log 60% growth in one year on the back of easier regulatory framework

Easing of regulatory framework, increasing debt investment provide a boost

AIFs log 60% growth in one year on the back of easier regulatory framework
Updated On : 22 Oct 2019 | 2:16 AM IST

SoftBank Group, Ant Financial likely to invest $2 billion in Paytm

Paytm has in a decade become India's biggest digital-payments brand

SoftBank Group, Ant Financial likely to invest $2 billion in Paytm
Updated On : 14 Oct 2019 | 9:45 PM IST

Projecting a pipeline

One way of helping project finance revive in India is by demystifying risk - and the government has just taken a useful step in that direction

Projecting a pipeline
Updated On : 01 Oct 2019 | 12:29 AM IST

Small saving instruments, govt bonds a good alternative to NCDs: Experts

Experts are urging investors to stay conservative in their investment choices

Small saving instruments, govt bonds a good alternative to NCDs: Experts
Updated On : 28 Aug 2019 | 11:11 PM IST

Indian economy to grow at slowest pace in 5 years in June quarter: Poll

The poll median showed the economy was expected to have grown at a year-on-year pace of 5.7 per cent in the June quarter, a touch slower than 5.8 per cent in the preceding three months

Indian economy to grow at slowest pace in 5 years in June quarter: Poll
Updated On : 27 Aug 2019 | 10:07 AM IST

PM Modi urges NRIs to invest in J&K, says India has political stability

Addressing a group of NRI business community in the UAE capital Abu Dhabi, Modi thanked them, saying they have made a vital contribution to India's economic growth

PM Modi urges NRIs to invest in J&K, says India has political stability
Updated On : 25 Aug 2019 | 1:26 AM IST

Alternative investments can be complicated, risky; stick to simple products

The exclusiveness of the products gives them a high, making them believe they are smarter and more evolved investors

Alternative investments can be complicated, risky; stick to simple products
Updated On : 13 Jul 2019 | 11:51 PM IST

Case for raising auto exposure

A contrarian investor will have to be prepared to hold positions for three-four years

Case for raising auto exposure
Updated On : 16 Jun 2019 | 5:45 PM IST

Arbitrage schemes see uptick in flows as short-term investors play safe

While election-related uncertainty is behind markets, analysts say there could be another bout of volatility

Arbitrage schemes see uptick in flows as short-term investors play safe
Updated On : 15 Jun 2019 | 1:25 AM IST

Easy tax norms make CCDs a hit among Mauritian, Singaporean investors

Gains are exempt from taxation provided investors exit before the conversion to equity

Easy tax norms make CCDs a hit among Mauritian, Singaporean investors
Updated On : 29 May 2019 | 11:49 AM IST

Ease of investing

FPI panel suggestions make eminent sense

Ease of investing
Updated On : 26 May 2019 | 11:02 PM IST

Smart to be a 'dumb' investor

Converting investing into a rote and formula-driven thing sounds rather tame and dull

Smart to be a 'dumb' investor
Updated On : 22 May 2019 | 11:03 PM IST