With the RBI infusing Rs 7.5 lakh crore in liquidity -- and possibly more in the future -- the short- to medium-term corporate bond market is expected to benefit.
'When interest rates rise, the NAVs of these funds will fall.' However, they won't fall as much as longer-duration funds.
'Growth for some companies has been hard to come by and this is a smart way to get there.'
To minimise risk, invest in a debt fund whose duration matches your investment timeframe.
'The problem is that the bubble may not only be in valuations, but also in investors' minds.'
She also holds the record of being the youngest graduate in the country at the age of 14, they said.
Investors should view the increase in the LTCG tax rate in conjunction with the increase in capital gains exemption from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 1.25 lakh, which will provide some relief.
Besides high portfolio yield, investors may enjoy capital gains in debt funds in 2023 as bonds rally in anticipation of rate cuts.
While Amazon is expected to approach either Mumbai or Delhi high court to enforce the interim order of SIAC, the Future Group, too, is likely to challenge the order. Legal experts also expect the Reliance group to expedite the process for regulatory clearances in the deal.
The total amount of money various entities have raised through the private placement route is at its lowest since 2014. They raised a total of Rs 1.96 trillion in the first five months of 2022, revealed the numbers from PRIME Database. It is down 23.4 per cent from the Rs 2.56 trillion raised in the corresponding period in 2021.
In 2021, there is the risk of interest rates spiking. Investors should tackle duration risk with a longer investment horizon, suggests Sanjay Kumar Singh.
Anjana Bhargav fashions a modern home that's at once plush and comfortable.
Four friends give an interesting twist to Hum Honge Kamyaab.
In September, net equity inflows stood at Rs 6,609 crore, compared to Rs 9,152 crore in the previous month. In the last four months, this is the lowest net inflow tally seen by the equity category.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Because of local and global problems, inflation pressures may continue, helping these schemes perform better.
Cairn Energy has threatened the Indian government that it is looking at executing the favourable $1.2 billion international tribunal award in the retrospective taxation case by seizing India's overseas assets.
The Gujarat government has given consent for setting up an international centre of excellence to nurture youth into entrepreneurs, which will be guided by chairman and founder mentor of Infosys, N R Narayana Murthy.
Nearly three-fourths of the debt money, as of April 30, 2019, was invested in securities with duration of less than three years.
Gujarat is facing an acute shortage of skilled labour in the apparel manufacturing sector and at a time when most textiles manufacturing firms are coming up with their own garment facilities, the shortage is likely to become acute in the future.
Readers on the fifth ODI between India and Pakistan at Kanpur.
The financial services sector, including NBFCs and housing finance companies (HFCs), have historically been the largest borrowers from MFs.
If you are in credit opportunity funds, income funds or dynamic bond funds for a long-term goal, stay put.
The mood at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) is festive, with one of its alumnii, Raghuram Rajan taking over as the next Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor.
In the second of a six-part series, Sanjay Jog of Business Standard walks across the streets of Indore to find out how it has been hit by demonetisation.
RBI awaits fiscal stance, inflation to cool off to decide on rates.
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