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INS Visakhapatnam: India's Most Potent Destroyer

INS Visakhapatnam: India's Most Potent Destroyer

Rediff.com23 Nov 2021

INS Vishakapatnam's ground attack and anti-ship capabilities are achieved through a bank of BrahMos cruise missiles that can be fired at targets up to 295 km away.

UTI MF promoters to offload 50% pie

UTI MF promoters to offload 50% pie

Rediff.com18 Jun 2007

UTI Asset Management Company will float an initial public offer by March-end 2008 to help its sponsors State Bank of India, Life Insurance Corporation, Punjab National Bank and Bank of Baroda -- offload up to 50 per cent stake.

Want to earn above Rs 1 crore a year?

Want to earn above Rs 1 crore a year?

Rediff.com23 Jul 2014

In 2013-14, as many as 45 people each earned more than Rs 1 crore (Rs 10 million) commission as a mutual fund (MF) distributor. This is up from 33 in 2012-13 and 22 in 2011-12.

All you want to know about the revised Form 26AS

All you want to know about the revised Form 26AS

Rediff.com29 May 2020

The simplified form will comprise details of taxpayers' mutual fund transactions, pending and completed income tax proceedings, status of income tax demand, besides tax deducted at source and tax collected at source. Form 26AS is an annual tax credit statement containing details of various taxes deducted on income.

Realty MF norms to be announced soon

Realty MF norms to be announced soon

Rediff.com30 May 2007

The guidelines for Real Estate Mutual Funds, which are being worked out by a panel appointed by the Securities and Exchange Board of India, are likely to contain suggestions for quarterly disclosure of net asset value.

Winding up of Franklin Templeton's 6 debt schemes delayed

Winding up of Franklin Templeton's 6 debt schemes delayed

Rediff.com28 May 2020

Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund, which has closed six debt schemes, has said the winding-up process will be delayed in the absence of authorisation from investors and further steps will be possible only after seeking fresh approval from them. It further said that investors who do not have an e-mail ID or mobile number registered with the fund house will not be able to participate in the voting process. The date on which the voting would start has not been disclosed yet.

When should you EXIT your MF investment? 5 POINTERS

When should you EXIT your MF investment? 5 POINTERS

Rediff.com20 Jun 2012

Should you exit if your mutual fund has had a manager change? Ask these five questionsto help you decide.

UBS acquires StanChart's Indian MF arm

UBS acquires StanChart's Indian MF arm

Rediff.com27 Jan 2007

Pays Rs 516 cr for 9th largest MF.

India's enemies, beware the lMRSAM!

India's enemies, beware the lMRSAM!

Rediff.com18 Mar 2021

The MRSAM is amongst the most lethal surface-to-air missiles in service anywhere.

2022: How Will The Markets Behave?

2022: How Will The Markets Behave?

Rediff.com1 Jan 2022

Will 2022 be a year of contrasting narratives -- one filled with caution and the other with continued optimism?

Kotak Mahindra AMC barred from launching new FMPs for 6 months

Kotak Mahindra AMC barred from launching new FMPs for 6 months

Rediff.com27 Aug 2021

Sebi on Friday imposed a penalty of Rs 50 lakh on Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company (AMC) and barred the fund house from launching new fixed maturity plan (FMP) scheme for six months for violating regulatory norms. The markets regulator has directed the fund house to refund a part of the investment management and advisory fees collected from the unitholders of the six FMP schemes along with a simple interest at the rate of 15 per cent per annum. The case relates to the fund house's investment in certain FMPs. These FMPs of Kotak AMC had invested in Zero Coupon Non-Convertible Debentures (ZCNCDs) issued by Essel Group entities.

Ask Anil: Your tax queries answered

Ask Anil: Your tax queries answered

Rediff.com27 Nov 2020

Tax Guru Anil Rego answers your personal income tax queries.

Got a new MF in your portfolio?

Got a new MF in your portfolio?

Rediff.com8 Nov 2006

Post IL&FS crisis, MFs' exposure to NBFCs down 30%

Post IL&FS crisis, MFs' exposure to NBFCs down 30%

Rediff.com14 Nov 2019

The financial services sector, including NBFCs and housing finance companies (HFCs), have historically been the largest borrowers from MFs.

Don't get lured by MF schemes' dividends

Don't get lured by MF schemes' dividends

Rediff.com27 Nov 2009

Many investors are lured with dividends that mutual funds pay, without realising that they are getting their own money back.

Sebi nod for real estate MF rules

Sebi nod for real estate MF rules

Rediff.com26 Jun 2006

The Securities and Exchange Board of India on Monday approved guidelines for real estate mutual funds.

Investors put in Rs 1 lakh crore in mutual fund schemes in Aug

Investors put in Rs 1 lakh crore in mutual fund schemes in Aug

Rediff.com9 Sep 2014

At gross level, MFs mobilised Rs 43.67 lakh crore (Rs 43.67 trillion) in August.

'Blanket withdrawal is not a good strategy'

'Blanket withdrawal is not a good strategy'

Rediff.com30 Apr 2020

'Investors should restrict themselves to a few category schemes with high quality portfolios apart from overnight and liquid funds.'

ASK AJIT: Stocks to Buy, Hold, Sell

ASK AJIT: Stocks to Buy, Hold, Sell

Rediff.com28 Jan 2022

Ajit Mishra, vice president, research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

Investors pour in Rs 1 lakh cr in mutual fund schemes in July

Investors pour in Rs 1 lakh cr in mutual fund schemes in July

Rediff.com13 Aug 2014

The strong inflow in MF schemes coincided with a gain in BSE's benchmark Sensex by two per cent last month.

These MFs can create wealth for you

These MFs can create wealth for you

Rediff.com14 Sep 2020

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

A golden year for Indian MF investors

A golden year for Indian MF investors

Rediff.com27 Dec 2005

Thirty-five schemes are back in the dividend list in 2005, while 17 mutual fund schemes that paid dividends in 2004, have not announced any dividend as of yet.

Sebi wants MF allocations in anchor investor quota

Sebi wants MF allocations in anchor investor quota

Rediff.com22 Jun 2009

The Securities and Exchange Board of India has recommended reservation for domestic mutual funds within the quota allocated for "anchor investors" in initial public offers.

Firms, banks control over 50% of MF assets

Firms, banks control over 50% of MF assets

Rediff.com5 Jun 2009

Corporate houses, banks and financial institutions account for more than half of the mutual fund industry's total assets under management, while retail investors hold less than one-fourth of the assets, a report says.\n\n

'Good times invite fund managers to take excessive risk'

'Good times invite fund managers to take excessive risk'

Rediff.com12 Aug 2017

'You need to be careful about this.' 'Growth without fundamental principles is like fat.' 'Growth with good base and fundamentals is like muscles.'

Investing in an MF? Choose the right plan!

Investing in an MF? Choose the right plan!

Rediff.com28 May 2009

Looking to invest in mutual fund but don't know which mutual fund plan to go for? Are you confused by the recommendations given by various investment advisors about which mutual fund plan to select? Don't worry. Here we cover the different mutual fund plans and how to choose the one that will help you benefit.

Best tax-saving option: MF ELSS, ULIP or PPF?

Best tax-saving option: MF ELSS, ULIP or PPF?

Rediff.com21 Sep 2011

Find out which amongst the three tax-saving options investors should opt for.

IDBI Bank to seek MF licence from Sebi

IDBI Bank to seek MF licence from Sebi

Rediff.com30 Apr 2009

After getting the go-ahead from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), IDBI Bank is all set to apply to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) for a mutual fund licence.

Sebi warns MFs on 23 lapses in FY17

Sebi warns MFs on 23 lapses in FY17

Rediff.com2 Aug 2019

Sebi pointed out instances of misleading the investors by reporting incorrect data on investor complaints, instances of inappropriate utilisation of funds meant for investor education, such as spending on programmes meant for financial advisors, charging of expenses to the said funds for stationery items such as notebooks, planners and calendars, and charging of expenses without adequate records.

4 things MF investors must do now

4 things MF investors must do now

Rediff.com8 Aug 2005

This is the right time to get out of schemes, which have not lived up to your expectations.

Franklin Templeton scotches rumours of exiting India

Franklin Templeton scotches rumours of exiting India

Rediff.com3 Apr 2021

Any speculation suggesting otherwise, or any rumours around sale of our business in India are incorrect and simply that -- rumours, says head of the US-based asset manager.

How retail investors can make a fortune

How retail investors can make a fortune

Rediff.com6 Nov 2013

Exit from equities if your investment was goal-linked or if you urgently need cash. Else, stay; rebalance your portfolio by picking attractively valued and some better-performing stocks

Sebi cancels Sahara's mutual fund licence

Sebi cancels Sahara's mutual fund licence

Rediff.com28 Jul 2015

Sahara group has been engaged in a long-running regulatory and legal battle with Sebi.

'Investors must not panic and buy into small-cap funds'

'Investors must not panic and buy into small-cap funds'

Rediff.com17 Sep 2020

'We would advise investors to hold on to multi-cap funds and not invest further until further clarity emerges.'

RBI's asset purchases did not dilute its balance sheet: Das

RBI's asset purchases did not dilute its balance sheet: Das

Rediff.com25 Feb 2021

Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das on Thursday said the central bank's asset purchases, aimed at mitigating COVID-19-related liquidity stress in the system, did not dilute its balance sheet or compromise on core principles of central banking. In the wake of the pandemic, the RBI undertook several conventional and unconventional measures. "Unlike many central banks, the RBI's asset purchases did not dilute its balance sheet and hence, did not compromise on core principles of central banking," Das said while addressing an event organised by the Bombay Chamber of Commerce. These purchases were confined to risk-free sovereign (government) bonds including state government securities only, he said.

Mutual funds' average assets cross Rs 9 trillion mark

Mutual funds' average assets cross Rs 9 trillion mark

Rediff.com4 Apr 2014

The country's 44 fund houses together garnered an average Asset Under Management) of Rs 9.04 lakh crore (Rs 9.04 trillion) during the January-March quarter of 2013-14, up from Rs 8.76 lakh crore (Rs 8.76 trillion) in the previous three-month period, Crisil said attributing the data to the Association of Mutual Funds in India.

MFs for medium and high-risk investors

MFs for medium and high-risk investors

Rediff.com19 Feb 2021

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

Franklin Templeton is MF of the year

Franklin Templeton is MF of the year

Rediff.com18 Feb 2005

Franklin Templeton has won the mutual fund of the year award instituted by CNBC-TV18 and rating agency CRISIL.