'To ensure you remain with the better performers, you need to consistently monitor your MF portfolios and weed out the non-performers, even if they are from a star fund manager or a fund house with a sound record.'
Every 30 seconds its website is connected to an SME for a loan, every five minutes it evaluates a loan, and every 20 minutes it disburses a loan.
Licence winners are expected to be announced by the first quarter of 2014.
A good business card should feel like a good handshake -- flexible but firm.
Let us take a look at some of the things that one should keep in mind.
These exist in a unique world of by-invitation-only properties -- those that are never advertised and which money alone cannot buy. One cannot simply walk in for a tour of these apartments. A buyer must first meet the developer's targeted social criteria to get invited for a walkthrough of the property.
More than 10% (40 of 498 companies) have lost at least half their market value.
Has Steve Jobs' handpicked successor inherited the magic touch or is Apple's winning streak coming to an end?
Let us look at this scheme a little more in detail.
'We are at a time and position that we do not need higher number of visas.'
If you have missed your tax filing deadline, there is not much to fret if your tax dues are fully paid, says Anil Rego
India's banks rely on overnight borrowings to fund longer-term lending.
A simple primer on how much money taxpayers can save under various sections of the Income Tax Act.
A tax plan is not only to save taxes, it should also assist you in achieving your other financial goals such as buying a home, a car, children's education, retirement to name a few. Here are some top ways in which you could plan for your tax savings
'We have great demographics, and are the fastest growing large economy. And we save.' 'All of which is great for financial services,' Aditya Birla Capital CEO Ajay Srinivasan tells Niraj Bhatt.
This is the lowest amount of funds held by Indians in the Swiss banks ever since the Alpine nation began making the data public in 1997.
Protect yourself and minimise such frauds by following these simple rules
At its current stock price, RIL now has 8.4 per cent weight in the Sensex against Infosys' 8.8 per cent.
This is the 2nd lowest amount of funds held by Indians.
The EB-5 Programme has been in effect since 1990 as an opportunity for the immigrant and their family to obtain permanent residency to the US.
In last few years, a number of global players have exited the Indian mutual fund business.
A rebounding and steady market is a good time to weed sectors and funds that tend to drag the portfolio.
Ratnakar Bank to absorb RBS' employees involved in three businesses
Wealth of the richest 62 people has risen 44% in the five years since 2010, while that of the bottom half fell by 41%
'The rate of interest from the EPF is still attractive compared to the rates on fixed deposits, National Savings Scheme, Public Provident Fund...'
A 'timing plus SIP' method could match the commitment of x in ordinary months and commit say, 2x or 3x in months where there has been a big correction.
Keep at least one family member in the know of all your investments
Indian companies typically have higher return on equity.
There are 7 key rules one can follow to ensure that the chances of such fraud are almost reduced to a negligible level when shopping online, says Anil Rego
High savings, aggressive asset allocation and a frugal lifestyle can help you hang up your boots a decade early.
The company said it would appoint a US law firm to conduct a full investigation
Stressed asset funds could offer higher returns than traditional fixed-income funds, but holding period will be longer due to the risky underlying assets
With over Rs 15,000 crore in deposits, its strategy is a hit for now, but the real test will come when it starts lending to retail and corporate customers in a big way
In a society where corruption is endemic and you want to get something done then it is all too tempting to offer a bribe, Swraj Paul said.
Secondary market might be a better bet for investors
Europe's discordant leaders snatched a deal on Monday that might just avert Greece's euro exit, but global investors' faith in the durability of the single currency has been tested yet again.
A budget is nothing but a tool to keep your spending under control and ensure that the monthly expenses are lower than your monthly income. Here are some tips on how you can make your budget work
Financial planning tips for the salaried in their 20s
In a growth market, these funds should not form more than 10-15% of your portfolio. Invest with a horizon of at least 5 years
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