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Source: Live Mint Top News The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a recent circular revising the payout timing for securities in T+1 rolling settlements. According to the new guidelines, securities will now be credited directly to clients’ demat accounts by the Clearing Corporations at 3:30 PM on the settlement day. This…
Source: Live Mint Vasan Bala who gave us the unforgettable Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota goes humongous budget with Dharma Productions’ Jigra. Alia Bhatt plays Satya, the problem solver for the family – carefully and emotionlessly she sends the poor girlfriend of the rich groom away to London to have his baby while he gets…
Source: Live Mint In an increasingly complex financial landscape, investors are constantly seeking effective ways to manage their wealth. Portfolio Management Services (PMS) have emerged as a popular investment option in India, offering tailored solutions to meet individual financial goals. PMS allows investors to leverage professional expertise to maximise returns while minimising risks. Let’s explore…
Source: Live Mint After the US Fed lowered policy rate by 50 bps from its 23-year high, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to follow suit and cut the benchmark policy rate, perhaps later this year. And with interest rate cut cycle set to commence in December, investors are recommended to lock their money in…
Source: Live Mint Top News India’s foreign exchange reserves saw a significant boost, increasing by USD 12.588 billion to reach an all-time high of USD 704.885 billion as of the week ending September 27, 2024. This growth in reserves can be attributed to several factors, including rising foreign investments, positive trends in exports, and possibly…
Source: Live Mint Gotham City’s Arkham prison is not a fun place. The inmates have been tortured and medicated into submission. Among the prisoners is Arthur Fleck – dubbed the Clown Prince Of Crime – who has shot to death a TV host Murray Franklin (live on TV) as well as three drunk people who…
Source: Live Mint Financial emergencies—such as unexpected job loss, urgent travel needs, or critical household repairs—can quickly deplete your savings and investments, especially if you lack a contingency fund. When you find yourself in a situation where your emergency fund falls short, a personal loan may be a viable solution. With their easy availability and…
Source: Live Mint Right outside Fernandes’s home is a poster of a woman who passed away recently. It grabs his attention each time he opens his gate. His eyes are then drawn to one of his favourite possessions, his bicycle, long unused, which reminds him of happier days. Now, he can barely pick up his…
Source: Live Mint Are you interested in buying government securities and bonds? If yes, you can buy them on RBI Direct Retail app or portal. For the unversed, RBI direct retail scheme was launched in Nov 2021, which enables investment in government securities by individual investors. Under this scheme, investors can open a Gilt Securities Account —…
Source: Live Mint There is a view that in the growing pie of savings and investments, banks are losing out to mutual funds. That may be happening in the margins as India’s equity market has been on a bull run. But let us look at the big picture. While individuals are moving towards financialization of…
