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Ensure financial stability in retirement with immediate annuity plans!
Recently, the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) allowed subscribers to purchase multiple annuities if the retirement corpus exceeds Rs. 10 lakhs. Each individual annuity must amount to Rs. 5 lakhs.
Invest in small-cap funds to gain from their potential to generate alpha
Small-cap funds, with total assets under management of Rs. 1,42,200 crores, appear to be experiencing a resurgence.
Understanding the Approach to Direct Stock Investing: Building Wealth with Discipline and Strategy
Mr. Sanjiv Bajaj is the Jt. Chairman & MD, Bajaj Capital, building the platform for the Business leaders of the Financial Services and Advisory sector to exchange their vision, experience, and views on making the right financial decisions.
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FINANCIAL PLANNING
Re-Emergence Of Hybrid Funds
A Tax-Efficient Route to A Combination of Equity, Debt and Gold
A Doctor Within You: Your Immune System
The fact that you survive is due to your immune system-a fascinating network of chemicals and cells that protect your body.
Holistic approach to cover risks through insurance plans
Life can throw a number of strange surprises at completely unanticipated times. It is a culmination of a number of unforeseen events, after all.
India's Golden Decade: The path to a $6 trillion economy
The Indian economy has been growing at an elevated level. The recovery post-COVID has been above most experts' expectations. The measures announced by the government and the central bank in the aftermath of the pandemic have yielded results.
Get a taste of passive funds via a large cap fund
The latest SPIVA (S&P Indices versus Active) scorecard for India (for end of 2022) is out. It shows that 87.5 per cent of large-cap funds, 76.9 per cent of ELSS (equity-linked savings schemes) funds, 54.9 per cent of mid- and small-cap funds, 45.4 per cent of composite bond funds, and 68 per cent of government bond funds have underperformed their benchmarks over the preceding one-year period.
INSIDE LIFE INSURANCE: How Life Insurance remains an attractive solution, despite tax changes
The recent tax changes in the Indian insurance sector in 2023 seems to many as a significant impact. However, despite these changes, life insurance remains a vital financial instrument that can help clients achieve their long-term financial goals.
Breaking Down AIFs: An In-Depth Look at This High-Potential Investment Option
Mr. Sanjiv Bajaj is the Jt. Chairman & MD, Bajaj Capital, building the platform for the Business leaders of the Financial Services and Advisory sector to exchange their vision, experience, and views on making the right financial decisions.
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FINANCIAL PLANNING
Debt Mutual Funds - Will They Continue To Thrive Despite Recent Changes In Tax Norms?
A brief glimpse of the industry: The INR 40 trillion mutual fund industry has been on a rapid growth path and appears to be on course to achieve its goal of Asset Under Management worth Rs. 100 trillion by 2030. The industry is very well-regulated and offers a range of easy to understand & transparent products. It has effectively marketed Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) as an investment mode, so that inflows via this route have remained over Rs. 13,000 crore for several months despite the volatility in the market. Due to adoption of technology and growing distribution reach, mutual funds are finding takers across customer segments and also in the beyond-30 (B-30) towns.
A Win-Win Solution - A Passive, Hold to Maturity, fully G-Sec Product
Although retail participation in mutual funds, has grown by leaps and bounds in the last two decades, it is predominantly equity schemes that investors have favoured. As per AMFI data as of Jan-23, individual mutual fund investors have 80% of their total mutual fund allocation towards equity schemes and only 14% of the allocation is towards debt-oriented schemes.
Invest in dividend yield funds for style diversity
Dividend yield funds have gained attention recently with SBI Mutual Fund’s new fund offer raising Rs. 3,600 crores.
Unit Linked Insurance Plans: What they offer for meeting long-term goals
For those looking to invest for the long term and also get life insurance coverage, Unit Linked Insurance Plans (ULIPs) have emerged as a popular investment option.
The Way That I Break : A Macro And Bond Update
Mr. Suyash Choudhary has over two decades of experience in Fixed Income. He has a strong track-record covering fixed-income research and fund management. His strength lies in his in-depth understanding of the macroeconomic environment, the ability to anticipate interest rate movements and the ability to identify attractive investment opportunities across market segments.
Learnings from the SVB crisis:
SVB was the 16th-largest bank in the US, having a geographic concentration in Silicon Valley with an industry concentration amongst startups. It had the highest deposit growth among US Banks during the low-interest days of 2020 & 2021.
I asked Chat GPT to write me a poem on retirement planning.This is what it came back with...
RETIREMENT PLANNING
Decoding the benefits of INVESTING Insurance! in the Right Life
Mr. Sanjiv Bajaj is the Jt. Chairman & MD, Bajaj Capital, building the platform for the Business leaders of the Financial Services and Advisory sector to exchange their vision, experience, and views on making the right financial decisions.
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FINANCIAL PLANNING
5 Crucial Things To Know Before Investing In Equity Mutual Funds
Investing in equity mutual funds is an excellent way to diversify your portfolio and gain stock market exposure.
Indians are Developing Weak Bones
Guard your family against this crippling disease affecting young & old alike.
Thematic Investing
Thematic investing usually evokes mixed reactions from investors & advisors.
Get Adequate Health Insurance and Save Tax: A Buying Guide
The first step in any financial plan, according to most financial planners, should be to ensure that one has adequate health insurance.
Motor Insurance -An Essential Element for Your Insurance Basket!
Securing oneself and one's assets is a top priority. Moreover, it is essential to protect your wealth or assets before you build new ones. Securing your vehicle with adequate Motor Insurance is mandatory by law as well as necessary to safeguard the asset called Motor.
ELSS funds offer attractive returns, but can be volatile
The March 31 deadline for making tax-saving investments is approaching.
Single premium life insurance policies: Know the benefits and taxation rules
A commitment to continue making yearly premium payments is not required in order to purchase life insurance.
Is Winter Coming?
2023 is poised to be a year filled with ups and downs for the average Indian millennial in terms of income and financial certainty.
Use Freedom SIP feature to seamlessly achieve your long-term financial goals
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