Improved credit profile may make you eligible to transfer your existing home loan to another lender at a much lower rate.
The movie just seems to move from one comic scene to another without any thought to the storyline.
With its Ultrabooks, leading chipmaker, Intel, has brought enterprise features like cloud services, lighter devices with longer battery periods and remote data security on devices like laptops, smartphones and PCs to the consumer.
Gadgets and gizmos that the big bosses of the business world are hoping to lay their hands on this gifting season.
Retail investors may safely invest in shorter-duration funds, suggests Sanjay Kumar Singh.
'Both IIP and CPI inflation numbers are showing a huge disconnect from the leading indicators.'
For non-banks, the IL&FS crisis was nothing short of India's Lehman moment, which has for a foreseeable future reset the sector on multiple grounds.
Issuers are currently not comfortable with the bids they have been getting for their bond offerings.
The Reserve Bank of India kept interest rates unchanged at 8.0 percent on Tuesday as widely expected, staying focused on containing inflation while adopting a more dovish tone in response to the government's call for help to revive economic growth.
To make sure liquid schemes reflect the underlying portfolio risks, Sebi has said all debt papers with maturity of 30 days or more to be marked to market. Earlier, fund houses didn't have to do so for securities that had less than 60-day maturity.
Take a call to stay put or opt our based on whether you think the company will be able to find a strategic investor, suggests Sanjay Kumar Singh.
This works only for longer-tenured ones such as income funds, as the element of interest rate risk is reduced.
The Reserve Bank of India held its policy rate at 7.25 percent on Tuesday.
Gilt funds make sense only if you want to take a tactical view on interest rates and are looking for a short-term duration.
Market recovery on the cards in 2014 as investors are likely to chase higher yields
'Policy was more in line with the expectations.'
Banks have taken this aggressive posture even as liquidity has become comfortable on the back of increased government spending.
The RBI kept interest rates unchanged at 8 per cent as widely expected.
His blind faith in astrology took him down a tragic path that has now come to define his life.
RBI awaits fiscal stance, inflation to cool off to decide on rates.
The Reserve Bank of India cut its repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.50 per cent.
The cutback on export credit refinance facility is another step towards a shift away from sector-specific liquidity allocations.
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