J Hari Narayan, chairman, Irda, said, "We will address the issue of policy exclusions, claim settlement period and the definition of critical illness. All these norms will form a part of the health insurance guidelines."
ULPs have become more consumer-friendly. But do you really need one?
The India story is on a roll. The country's benchmark indices are on their way to touching historical highs, aided largely by inflows from foreign institutional investors. But Ridham Desai, managing director, Morgan Stanley (India), still thinks there's "some reticence" in FII participation.
It's good news for those who fly frequently. They can avail of some interesting offers from their credit card companies, including co-branded airline cards, zero per cent interest on ticket repayments and even free tickets in a few cases.
Dinesh Thakkar, chairman and managing director, Angel Broking, tells Business Standard the heady pace of markets could trigger selling.
Professionals with erratic incomes need to make lump sum decisions in terms of buying insurance and investing.
Motilal Oswal, chairman and managing director, Motilal Oswal Financial Services, outlines an equity market strategy for retail investors.
PE firms expect close to 25 plus per cent returns. Consequently, they put in hard work towards this end.
Since high technology fails to live up to the promise of speedy refunds, you must resort to the good, old letter-writing art.
Seek professional help to manage your money. But monitor the holdings and performance.
nfoscians will be taxed for their free shares, both at allocation and selling stages.
Home loan repayment for an under construction property will get tax benefits only after the buyer takes possession.
Last week, the Central Board of Excise and Customs notified that a service tax of 10 per cent would be levied on the gross value of a housing property under construction from July 1.
All leading banks advise clients not to disclose their credit card number or automated teller machine password to anyone.
Servicing two EMIs will substantially reduce tax benefits on second flat.
The form, introduced by the Central Board of Direct Taxes in April, is supposed to make filing tax returns easier.
Knowing the inclusions and exclusions of the insurance plan tells the coverage limit of your plan.
Bank employees will get a lumpsum that should be used to meet financial goals.
If RBI slashes its borrowing rate, banks lend at a lower rate. Also, deposit rates go down.
With the corporate results season on, many investors would be keenly looking at companies they had invested in. There will be a range of experts with advise on buying and selling.
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