Retirement Planning: How to build a strong financial foundation early | Mint

Retirement Planning: How to build a strong financial foundation early | Mint

Source: Live Mint Retirement is a phase we all face, especially for salaried professionals. It’s a period when regular income from work stops, but expenses—monthly bills, healthcare, and leisure—continue. The key to enjoying a financially secure retirement lies in the preparation you do during your working years. By saving and investing wisely, you can build…

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Stock market this week: Top 5 stocks driving big gains and losses | Stock Market News

Stock market this week: Top 5 stocks driving big gains and losses | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint Top NewsSEBI outlines process for waiver or reduction of interest in recovery proceedings The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued guidelines for seeking a waiver or reduction of interest levied during recovery proceedings for penalty defaults. The guidelines specify the eligibility criteria, application process, and exclusions for applicants. Entities…

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Mutual funds: How dynamic asset allocation funds provide a feasible choice amid volatility? Experts weigh in | Mint

Mutual funds: How dynamic asset allocation funds provide a feasible choice amid volatility? Experts weigh in | Mint

Source: Live Mint The stock market slid on Monday in response to tremendous selling pressure on concerns around the HMPV virus, and on foreign institutional investors (FII) sell-off, resulting in benchmark indices declining by over 1.5 per cent. Amid all this, sectoral indices witnessed steep losses and the worst-affected sectors included Nifty PSU Bank, Metal,…

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Mutual funds in 2025: Top 5 fund categories for smart investment decisions | Mint

Mutual funds in 2025: Top 5 fund categories for smart investment decisions | Mint

Source: Live Mint In 2024, Indian equity markets faced significant volatility due to global economic uncertainties and geopolitical tensions, yet the Indian economy showed resilience fueled by strong domestic consumption, infrastructure spending, and supportive policies. This bolstered investor confidence and emphasised the need for portfolio diversification to manage risks effectively. The year witnessed a growing…

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We expect the markets to stabilise as earnings recover, says Atul Singh of LGT Wealth India | Mint

We expect the markets to stabilise as earnings recover, says Atul Singh of LGT Wealth India | Mint

Source: Live Mint Atul Singh, CEO, LGT Wealth India talks about the shifts in investment strategies, the growing appeal of alternative investments, and the evolving landscape for global diversification. Edited excerpts: Can you start by telling us a bit about LGT Wealth India and your role there? LGT is a global leader in private banking…

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Stock market this week: Top 5 stocks with the biggest gains and losses | Stock Market News

Stock market this week: Top 5 stocks with the biggest gains and losses | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint Top News India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections in December 2024 reached an impressive ₹1.77 trillion, marking a 7.3% increase compared to December 2023. This steady rise highlights the resilience and growth of the Indian economy, as well as improved compliance and robust business activities. The uptick reflects the government’s ongoing…

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Best Mutual Funds 2024: THESE equity schemes across market caps delivered highest returns. Check list here | Mint

Best Mutual Funds 2024: THESE equity schemes across market caps delivered highest returns. Check list here | Mint

Source: Live Mint As the New Year 2025 has commenced, it is the time to do some stock taking and analyse the performance of mutual funds across categories. Here, we list out the returns posted by equity mutual funds across market capitalisations i.e., large cap, mid cap and small caps. Although mutual fund schemes in the mid…

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