Personal loans: A double-edged sword for the middle class—Understanding the risks and benefits | Mint

Personal loans: A double-edged sword for the middle class—Understanding the risks and benefits | Mint

Source: Live Mint People in the middle class struggle with financial needs that outstrip what their available funds can cover while dealing with medical crises along with major expenses including weddings or higher education. A personal loan serves as an ideal solution when urgent financial requirements exceed available funds. Users need to understand all the…

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Which is better—BNPL or credit cards? Find out key differences | Mint

Which is better—BNPL or credit cards? Find out key differences | Mint

Source: Live Mint With the advancement in technology and introduction of artificial intelligence customers are now seeking more freedom and flexibility in payment options. Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) and credit cards have emerged as popular choices in India. Understanding the differences between these financial tools is crucial for making informed decisions. This article explores…

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Hurun India 500 list: NSE, Serum Institute, Zerodha among most valuable unlisted companies; check top 10 list here | Stock Market News

Hurun India 500 list: NSE, Serum Institute, Zerodha among most valuable unlisted companies; check top 10 list here | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint Hurun List 2024: Mumbai-based National Stock Exchange (NSE) of India has emerged as the most valuable privately-owned unlisted company, according to the report jointly released by Axis Bank’s Burgundy Private and Hurun India. NSE witnessed a remarkable valuation surge of over 200 per cent, reaching ₹4.7 lakh crore as it prepares for…

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Sebi’s new risk-adjusted return mandate: What it means for DIY investors

Sebi’s new risk-adjusted return mandate: What it means for DIY investors

Source: Live Mint While this initiative aims to help investors make more informed decisions, a key question remains: will it truly benefit DIY (do-it-yourself) investors—those who manage their own portfolios without professional advisors—by enabling them to assess risk effectively and select the right funds? Read this | Sebi’s 2025 Shake-Up: New rules for Mutual Fund…

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Stock market today: 12 BSE-listed companies hit upper-circuit; Do you own any? | Stock Market News

Stock market today: 12 BSE-listed companies hit upper-circuit; Do you own any? | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint As much as 12 stocks listed on Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) hit upper-circuit on Wednesday. Indian markets experienced another volatile session on February 19 as an initial sharp sell-off at the opening was swiftly absorbed by buyers. BSE-listed stocks such as Fratelli Vineyards, Kemistar Corporation, Spice Islands Industries, Integrated Capital Services, Gujarat…

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