Mutual Fund Columns
Lured by money in the stock market, investors many a times makes mistake of investing directly without any prior knowledge or experience. For such investors who seek exposure in equities, Mutual fund comes to their rescue. Read this space to know how an amateur person can benefit by investing in MF Thu, 03 May 2012 15:35:19 +0530
Fixed Maturity Plans have shown a huge interest among investors in the last financial year. With easy investing, tax benefits and good returns, FMPs continues to be the hot favorite among investors in spite of the recent rate cut by RBI. Read this space to know more about the product and the benefits it offer.Wed, 02 May 2012 18:05:13 +0530
Today, with over 3,500 mutual schemes available in the market the task of picking the right mutual fund can be rather mind boggling. Read this space to know the 10 key points that you should be aware of before investing in a Mutual funds.Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:58:41 +0530
There is always a risk involved while investing a big lumpsum amount in equities. In such a situation, investor seeking to invest in equities can take advantage of Systematic Transfer Plan (STP). STP enables investors to take exposure in equities while at the same time reaping benefits of the debt funds.Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:15:06 +0530
Shariah Funds are the funds which follow the moral codes and ethics of Islam law. Though these funds have been launched with the aim of targeting a particular community yet the AMCs have not been very successful in their endeavour. For the success of the funds, AMC should make efforts to promote them diligently, reckons Renu PothenMon, 30 Apr 2012 12:58:27 +0530
In an interview to CNBC-TV18, Harsh Roongta, apnapaisa.com advises investors on their personal finance queries. Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:45:25 +0530
There is no case for de-rating of India, says Tushar Pradhan, CIO of HSBC AMC. "If you look at each of the other comparative markets, the ROE for Indian companies has sustainably remained much higher than any of the other markets. I think for that reason alone, which is intuitive, you should deserve a premium," he asserts.Fri, 27 Apr 2012 10:34:22 +0530
R Sukumar, managing director and chief investment officer-Franklin Asian Equities, Franklin Templeton Investments says, there is a clear possibility of upside as bull markets are built on pessimism. Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:18:36 +0530
Instead of leaving resident Indians in clutches of foreigners for investment diversification, the Government of India should over a period of time bring entire global financial markets to India, feels Financial Planner Gaurav Mashruwala.Tue, 24 Apr 2012 11:29:27 +0530
Akshaya Tritiya is supposed to be one of the most auspicious days to buy gold as per Indian belief. But before buying, lets take a look at the pros and cons of the most attractive gold investment options available in the Indian market.Mon, 23 Apr 2012 18:58:15 +0530
In an interview to CNBC-TV18, Robert Parker, VC, Credit Suisse Asset Management says, in the near-term it is difficult to see Indian growth recover much beyond the reported 6%.Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:36:15 +0530
To start any new venture or business, you always seek clarity in many forms. Despite regulations laid by RBI AMCs are yet to launch Real Estate schemes. Read this space to know whatâs stopping AMC to launch such schemes.Thu, 19 Apr 2012 23:22:03 +0530
In an interview to CNBC-TV18, Chaitanya Pande, head-fixed income, ICICI Prudential MF and Shobhit Mehrotra, senior fund manager and head of credit, HDFC AMC, speak about the impact of the rate cut on bond yields. Wed, 18 Apr 2012 11:24:20 +0530
Many people who go aboard for work find income tax planning very complicated. This article will enlighten you about the tax rules for NRIs and compliances attached to it.Tue, 17 Apr 2012 10:35:49 +0530
With inflation data in line with market expectations, Dhawal Dalal of DSP BlackRock Investment Managers believes that the Reseve Bank of India will introduce a rate cut in its forthcoming policy meeting.Mon, 16 Apr 2012 15:20:30 +0530
Politics
The report has called for strict compliance of discipline norms in the wake of internal dissension in UP.
Raje had objected to a proposed state-wide yatra by Kataria, at a core committee meeting which was called on Saturday.
Mamata stressed issues like Teesta water sharing dispute and FDI did not come up in the talks with Clinton as was speculated in the media.
India
There will be Kesari Bhaat, Oothappam - Masala/Plain, Masala/Plain Dosai, steamed idlis and drumstick sambhar.
The sex ratio in New Delhi district is at a dismal 811 while the child sex ratio is 884.
The US Secretary of State also conveyed her country's expectations on the opening of FDI in retail sector.
Tech
The jury failed to decide after days of deliberation whether Google had the right to fair use of that copyrighted structure.
Parents can track the location of their child on a map, send messages, and even activate an alarm on the phone remotely.
Flipkart and Letsbuy are selling the Sony Xperia U smartphone at Rs 16,499 and Rs 17,399, respectively.
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