'The banking sector appears to be on course to recovery,' declares the RBI governor.
Thus far in 2017-18, FIIs and MFs have invested Rs 198.91 billion and Rs 1,119.49 billion in the Indian equity markets. Of this, around Rs 152.46 billion has come in January alone.
Keep working on your portfolio according to market conditions. But don't do it too often
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
As per the latest data available with the Securities and Exchange Board of India, there was a net outflow of Rs 59,726 crore (RS 597.26 billion) in June as against a net inflow of Rs 1,46,094 crore (RS 1,460.94 billion) in the previous two months.
The time is ripe for a merger of eight fund houses indirectly owned and controlled by the central government, says N Sundaresha Subramanian.
Aptech, Lumax Industries, Vedanta, Indian Bank, Venky's India have appreciated over 200% in a year
According to a research note by Bank of America Merrill Lynch, while foreign institutional investors' holding in Sensex has gone up to the highest level in last eight years, while LIC and domestic MFs were net sellers.
To ease pressure due to the coronavirus lockdown, corporate have asked banks and the government for a six-month liquidity line, so that they can pay off their suppliers and employees.
the limit for investors wanting to invest in RGESS has been raised to Rs 12 lakh from Rs 10 lakh earlier.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
'Investors should be careful in getting carried away; although a reversal of IPO frenzy this time is taking longer than in the past.'
With the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) draft reconstruction scheme for the troubled lender suggesting a permanent write-down of these bonds outstanding as of March 5, bondholders who have invested RS 10,800 crores are up in arms, reports Hamsini Karthik.
The scheme encourages retail investors to participate in capital markets.
The regulators have proposed changes in the norms for inclusion of mutual funds in the scheme.
Fatca aims to track all US residents with non-US accounts and US citizens, too.
Experts say investors should stay patient and stay invested in mutual funds.
'We would advise investors to hold on to multi-cap funds and not invest further until further clarity emerges.'
The key is to concentrate on selection and maintaining the disciplined way of investing.
While it may be justifiable to pay a higher expense ratio in a fund that outperforms, you should definitely exit one whose performance is below par, says Sanjay Kumar Singh
Bank fixed deposits offer assured returns but are entirely taxable. Ultra short-term debt funds can't specify returns but are tax efficient.
'If I close my housing loan, are there any investment avenues (the investment should provide liquidity) to save tax?'
Investors in exchange-traded funds can trade on bourses.
The mutual fund industry has witnessed a value erosion of Rs 75,966 crore (Rs 759.66 billion) in equity-related schemes in the first seven months of the current financial year. This is primarily because of the slide in the equity market on account of the global financial turmoil.
Market-linked products have been driving the growth of private insurers for some time now. But, the market volatility has forced the companies to re-think their strategies, reports Subrata Panda.
Anil Rego, CEO, Right Horizons, answers your personal income tax queries.
ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Infosys, SBI and L&T among fund managers' preferred bets.
Senior bankers are trying to impress upon the central bank that the shift to external benchmark-linked lending be postponed to April 1, 2020.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
If you have an active trading account or have consumer loans or thinking of taking out a loan, consider investing in NBFCs, says Devangshu Datta
Choose schemes correctly, and with a historical record. The rest is easy...
Investment experts said the key to generating superior returns was "asset allocation" and taking money out of the table from themes that have performed well and into themes that are available at a discount.
While regulators are trying to do their bit, the onus is on you to prove it.
The longer a bear market lasts, the more the eventual returns are, says Devangshu Datta.
A first in 7 years, the combined institutional investor flow stands at Rs 69,000 crore in 2016-17
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Unfavourable secondary market conditions aren't a big concern for IPOs by good quality companies.
Investors continue to make losses on investments.
All India Management Association's post graduate certificate in management (PGCM) (Marketing).
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