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CAMS aims to be both payment aggregator & gateway, expand into education: MD
CAMS looking to now expand into education as one potential, extra niche that could scale up the business. They are moving forward to be both a payment aggregator and payment gateway and there will be some build-out of opportunity in the education space as well, says MD & CEO Anuj Kumar.
Thematic MFs offer up to 14% return in May. Have you invested in any?
Sectoral and thematic mutual funds in May showcased diverse performances with funds like HDFC Defence Fund and Mirae Asset Hang Seng TECH ETF FoF offering up to 14.34% and 7.35% returns respectively.
Equity mutual funds offer average return of 1.20% in May, sectoral funds top chart
Equity mutual funds offered an average return of 1.20% in May, with sectoral funds topping the chart in performance.
ET Online election results poll: Markets bleed as counting trends show no sign of Modi magic
With investors likely taking a risk-averse stance following result-related uncertainty, Sensex opened over 1,600 points lower today, dragged by heavyweights, leaving investors licking their wounds after losing Rs 9 lakh crore in just 15 minutes. And things got positively worse as the day progressed.
Abki Baar? Participate in our Lok Sabha Elections Survey to gauge the mood of the nation
As the Indian elections near completion, key questions arise: Will a single party gain a majority, or will voters opt for change? Can the INDIA bloc remain united if victorious, or will ideological differences cause disintegration? If BJP wins, can PM Modi fulfill his promises, and who will succeed him? The ET Online Elections Survey seeks to gauge public sentiment.
Election results survey by ET Online: BJP report card, should Modi retire, who after Modi & other findings
Some of the key topics broached by the ET Online Elections Survey included change (if any) in the quality of people's life in Modi's 10 years, the freebies debate, the row over politicians' retirement age, and last but not least, the all-important question -- what's in store for the country on June 4?
Online banking, a lengthier long-distance relationship
The banks (and other companies) were getting you to do their jobs for them and charging you for this, in both time and money. There was no discussion around this, no negotiation, nothing. This was the first of many digital fait accomplis of which you would shortly become the victim.
Equity mutual funds deliver up to 240% return in Modi government's second term
Equity mutual fund categories under Modi's second term witnessed significant returns, with small cap funds leading at 243.94%. Nippon India Small Cap Fund topped with 304.07%. ELSS funds, large cap, and aggressive hybrid funds also showed notable performance.
Mutual fund investors earn up to 960% returns in 10 years of Modi government
Mutual fund investors have earned impressive returns of up to 960% in the last 10 years of the Modi government. Around 195 equity schemes were analyzed, with top performers including Nippon India Small Cap Fund and SBI Small Cap Fund.
Infra mutual funds among top winners in last 5 years of Modi government
Infrastructure sector-based mutual funds, including Quant Infrastructure Fund, Invesco India PSU Equity Fund, and Nippon India Power & Infra Fund, have been top winners in the last five years of the Modi government, offering impressive absolute returns up to 380%.
How Jocata is helping financial services industry move from legacy systems to AI-powered solutions
Jocata’s low-code platform is driving the future of enterprise lending and embedded finance, says Prashant Muddu, Managing Director & CEO.
Adani Group wants a slice of India's payments and e-commerce pie: Report
India's Adani Group is seeking a licence to operate on the public digital payments network and is in talks with banks for a co-branded credit card. The conglomerate also plans to offer online shopping via the govt-backed Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), according to the Financial Times.
We continue to expect CAGR of 20% and 20% ROE this year: VP Nandakumar, Manappuram Finance
Manappuram Finance MD, VP Nandakumar, remains unaffected by RBI regulations, with strong profitability and 19% AUM growth. NIMs fell to 15%. Nandkumar says: "We have a level playing field even when we introduced that. So, it has not affected the business negatively. We are right on track as far as our guidance is concerned."
Foreign-themed mutual funds rally up to 80% in a year. Should you go international?
International funds, including top performers like Mirae Asset NYSE FANG+ETF FoF, showed strong growth. However, concerns arise with Sebi's restrictions on overseas ETF investments and varying earnings growth in indices like Hang Seng and CSI 300.
Debt mutual funds vs bank FDs: Where to invest for higher returns?
Debt mutual funds outperformed fixed deposits, emphasizing the importance of considering risk profile and investment goals. The strategy involves focusing on short-term funds and excluding target maturity funds.
Central govt employees, private employees can't claim LTA if they don't follow these rules; LTA eligibility, other latest updates
LTA for central govt employees: Employers offer Leave Travel Allowance (LTA) to offset travel expenses during leave. It covers airfare, train tickets, or public transport, but reimbursement is capped by employer or tax limits. Confusions arise, especially with air travel. Here's a breakdown: Can you claim LTA with a confirmed flight ticket? Does the booking platform matter? Is family included? What documents are required for flight-based LTA claims?
The tech mahadasha: Stars align for India's online astrology market
Astrology, once a traditional practice, has transformed into a booming online business. With astrologers now accessible online, the industry is experiencing rapid growth. The pandemic further accelerated this trend, leading to a surge in consultations and subscriptions. The online astrology market in India is projected to grow significantly, driven by tech advancements and changing consumer behavior.
Unlucky 7! 88% largecap mutual funds fail to beat benchmarks in 7 years
88% of large cap mutual funds struggled to beat benchmarks in the last seven years, highlighting challenges post Sebi's introduction of total return indices. Notable underperformers include Aditya Birla SL Frontline Equity Fund, while ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund stood out as an outperformer.
Samco Special Opportunities Fund, and two Bajaj Finserv Mutual Fund NFOs open for subscription this week
Bajaj Finserv Multi Asset Allocation Fund and Samco Special Opportunities Fund NFOs open this week, focusing on diverse investments like equity, debt, Gold ETFs, and special situations for potential capital growth.
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