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Liquid ETFs majorly invest in Tri-party repos and also other money market instruments.
Updated: Oct 02, 2024

The Power of Liquid ETFs - Turn Idle Margin Funds into Active Returns

Liquid ETFs or Exchange Traded Funds can be the cash and liquidity management tool that you are looking for. These ETFs can help optimize returns during stock market trading.

If you rely on your investments for regular income, dividends might be more suitable.
Updated: Oct 02, 2024

Dividend vs Buyback shares: What's better for investors, shareholders?

When companies have excess cash, they often face a crucial decision: distribute the funds to shareholders through dividends or buy back shares. Both methods have their advantages and can impact shareholders in different ways. Here’s an in-depth look at the differences.

Previously, transaction fees were based on the overall turnover contributed by brokers each month, with higher turnover brokers paying lower fees.
Updated: Oct 01, 2024

'We are not making any changes...': Zerodha's Nithin Kamath says equity delivery will stay free

SEBI's new true-to-label rules, which went into effect on October 1, have shifted the fee structure that stock exchanges charge brokers.

Understanding New PPF Rules From October 1 | Minor Accounts, Multiple PPF Accounts, NRIs Explained
Updated: Oct 01, 2024

Public Provident Fund (PPF): Check new rules to maintain accounts, interest rates for Oct-Dec quarter

The updated PPF account regulations, effective as of today, center on accounts opened for minors, owning multiple PPF accounts, and NRIs' eligibility to prolong their PPF accounts.

Despite the current equity-driven wealth accumulation, history suggests that this upward trend may not last forever.
Updated: Oct 01, 2024

Indian households falling for a dangerous money myth? An IIT professor sounds alarm

"People are acting as if the market party will never stop, which is scary," Pattabiraman said, cautioning that such behavior could have severe consequences when the bull run inevitably ends.

From October 1, 2024, TDS rates will be slashed to 2% from 5% in certain sections.
Updated: Oct 01, 2024

Income Tax, small savings schemes to debit, credit cards: Key rules that would change from today (Oct 1)

From October 1, various updates to rules and regulations concerning income tax, small savings schemes, TDS on mutual funds, rents, as well as futures and options (F&O) will come into effect.

This move by SEBI aims to provide HNIs with a flexible, higher-risk product while ensuring that strong regulatory controls remain in place.
Updated: Sep 30, 2024

Investment Strategies: All about the Sebi's new asset class for HNIs with an appetite for risk

This new offering, sets a minimum investment threshold of Rs 10 lakh and aims to provide a structured alternative to traditional mutual funds.

Existing asset management companies (AMCs) can also benefit, as they have the option to separate their passive schemes into a new entity under the MF Lite framework.
Updated: Sep 30, 2024

MF Lite is here: How SEBI makes passive investing easier, explained in 3 points

Existing asset management companies (AMCs) can also benefit, as they have the option to separate their passive schemes into a new entity under the MF Lite framework.

The interest rate for Post Office Monthly Income Scheme (POMIS) for October-December quarter is 7.4 per cent per annum.
Updated: Sep 30, 2024

PPF, SCSS, SSY: Govt keeps interest rates unchanged for all schemes in Oct-Dec quarter. Check rates

With this, Public Provident Fund (PPF)'s interest rate will be 7.1 per cent, interest rate for Sukanya Samriddhi Account Scheme will be 8.2 per cent per annum, and Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS)'s interest rate will be 8.2 per cent.

There are certain exceptions to this rule of taxation of gifts.
Updated: Sep 29, 2024

My father gifted me jewellery during my marriage. Do I need to pay tax while selling it?

Generally, gifts are not treated as income of the recipient as long as the aggregate of all the gifts received from all persons taken together during a financial year does not exceed Rs 50,000

Dubai’s rental yields are another attractive factor.
Updated: Sep 29, 2024

How wealthy Indians are developing an appetite for real estate in Dubai

Dubai’s real estate market has long been attractive for investors, especially due to its tax benefits, ease of doing business, high rental yields and its Golden Visa. If one owns a property or multiple properties in the UAE, then one is eligible for a renewable Golden Visa, without needing a sponsor.

The 10-year annualised returns for HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund, Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund and Nippon Small Cap Fund are 12.76%, 21.23% and 23.40%, respectively.
Updated: Sep 28, 2024

A SIP of Rs 35,000 can help a 30-year-old build a retirement corpus of over Rs 11 crore. Here's how

A cumulative monthly investment of Rs 35,000 via SIP into three different mutual fund schemes is adequate enough to reach the target of Rs 11.50 crore at an estimated annual return of at least 12%.

The record date and the ex-dividend date of a stock are important dates relating to purchase.
Updated: Sep 28, 2024

Stock trading: What's the difference between ex-Dividend Date and Record Date?

The record date and the ex-dividend date of stock are important for stock purchases. Here’s how they differ.

ICICI Prudential Nifty200 Value 30 Index Fund will mirror the Nifty200 Value 30 Index.
Updated: Sep 27, 2024

NFO launch: ICICI Prudential Nifty200 Value 30 ETF, ICICI Prudential Nifty200 Value 30 Index Fund in focus

ICICI Prudential Nifty200 Value 30 ETF, ICICI Prudential Nifty200 Value 30 Index Fun are classified under the smart beta category, emphasizing a factor-based investment strategy aimed at providing investors with a cost-effective, value-centric approach.

Harsimran Sahni, Executive Vice President & Head of Treasury at Anand Rathi Global Finance
Updated: Sep 27, 2024

Should you opt for bonds ahead of RBI rate cut? Here is what Harsimran Sahni of Anand Rathi Global Finance says

Harsimran Sahni, Executive Vice President & Head of Treasury at Anand Rathi Global Finance, shared his thoughts on the impact of rate cut by US fed on the Indian bond market and the rupee, investment opportunities in fixed income, key risks and more

With an affordable annual contribution starting at just Rs 1,000, the scheme offers accessibility to families across diverse economic backgrounds.
Updated: Sep 27, 2024

NPS Vatsalya: How tax benefit can make the scheme attractive for investors

NPS Vatsalya allows parents to make a minimum annual contribution of Rs 1,000 in the name of their children with no maximum limit. As the minor children reach the age of majority (18 years), the account smoothly transitions into a standard NPS account.

Buch referred to the mutual fund industry as “Sebi’s elder son (Bada Beta),” underlining its importance in fostering financial inclusion. 
Updated: Sep 27, 2024

'Any arrogant regulator...': Madhabi Puri Buch defends focus on MFs and REITs amid criticism

“Sometimes I am asked why I talk about mutual funds so much... Nowadays I talk a lot about REITs. But people say, 'Oh, why is she talking so much about this? ICICI is involved, etc.' All this leads to controversy, you see," she said.

Tata AIA NIFTY Alpha 50 Index Fund seeks to replicate the performance of the Nifty Alpha 50 Index, which focuses on stocks with high alpha.
Updated: Sep 26, 2024

NFO alert: Tata AIA NIFTY Alpha 50 Index Fund, AQUA Dollar Fund in focus. Check details

The Tata AIA NIFTY Alpha 50 Index Fund is designed to target the top-performing stocks within the Nifty Alpha 50 Index. By investing in the top 50 stocks based on performance, the fund aims to achieve returns surpassing the benchmark.

The minimum SIP amount for the Mirae Asset ELSS Tax Saver Fund will continue to be Rs 500.
Updated: Sep 26, 2024

Mirae Asset Mutual Fund to reduce minimum SIP to Rs 99 for all schemes, except one. Check details

Mirae Asset Mutual Fund's new adjusted SIP threshold is designed to enhance the accessibility of mutual fund investing, particularly for small retail investors and newcomers to the investment field. Earlier, the minimum SIP amount for Mirae Asset Mutual Fund (MAMF) was Rs 500.

Investing a minimum of Rs 10 lakh in this new asset class will come with higher risks compared to traditional mutual funds.
Updated: Sep 25, 2024

What is Mutual Fund lite? Here's what we know about the launch of new asset class

During its meeting on September 30, the SEBI board is expected to consider the introduction of a new asset class with a minimum ticket size of Rs 10 lakh.

One key factor driving this trend is the reduction in minimum investment requirements, which has dropped from Rs 10 lakh to just Rs 10,000, thanks to regulatory changes.
Updated: Sep 25, 2024

Millennials driving growth in corporate bond investments: Grip Invest’s latest report reveals key trends

Corporate bonds are attracting interest across India, not just in metro areas; top 10 cities contributed only 43% of investments

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