GENERATIONAL WEALTH
As AI gains a workplace foothold, US trying to make sure workers don't get left behind
Bridging the digital equity gap through AI education is crucial. Marvin Venay stresses the importance of inclusive initiatives for overcoming barriers. Accessible internet and affordable technology are essential components for empowering individuals with AI knowledge and skills.
India's entry into JPMorgan Bond Index set to benefit real estate & manufacturing: Abhishek Banerjee
Analyzing India's economic shifts from surplus to GDP growth projections, Abhishek Banerjee says the focus lies on potential impacts on export sectors and bond markets, indicating promising growth opportunities in the economy. While India's increased production and exports are positive, the shift necessitates careful sector allocation in the near term to manage potential impacts on export-oriented industries.
Hot Stocks: Brokerage view on Nuvama Wealth,Man Industries, Automotive ER&D, SRF and Bandhan Bank
InCred has a reduce rating for ER&D stocks Tata Tech and Tata Elxsi. Yes Securities suggests buying in Tech Mahindra, Indus Towers and Granules.
Huge flows into sector, thematic MFs make wealth managers edgy
As per data from Franklin Templeton, sectoral and thematic funds garnered ₹70,072, or 31% of the total net inflows of ₹2.27 lakh crore, in the past 12 months. This helped make sectoral funds the second-largest equity mutual fund category after flexi-cap funds, with assets of ₹3.37 lakh crore, constituting 13% of the total equity mutual fund assets of ₹25.4 lakh crore.
Jigar Mistry on five sectors where investors can allocate fresh capital
Mutual funds, if you look at the smallcap number of folios, that has gone up 4x in under three years. We have now more smallcap folios than midcap or largecap number of folios.
New survey reveals nearly 74% Indians support taxing the super-rich; Here's why
As the G20 finance ministers' meeting approaches, a new survey shows overwhelming public support for a wealth tax on the super-rich. Conducted by the Earth4All initiative and Global Commons Alliance, the survey reveals that 74 per cent of Indians support wealth taxation to address global issues like hunger, inequality, and climate change. The meeting will discuss implementing a global minimum tax on the ultra-rich, potentially reshaping global economic policies.
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Need to have one, strong brand or big market size: 4 midcap stocks with right levels of RoE and upside potential of up to 21%
In all market conditions investing in mid-cap stocks is always a challenge for any investor. This challenge gets much bigger when the valuations are extremely high but at the same time the market is in a strong bullish trend. A choice has to be made between taking risk or losing the opportunity of making returns in a short period of time. In such times, it would be better that investors should be cautious in selecting the stocks, better to go with buying in smaller quantities and keep some cash allocated for the stocks, but only to be used on the day when there is absolutely chaos on the street. Why this strategy is likely to work, because it will take care of volatility which is bound to happen when valuations are not on the side of bulls. Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus which lists stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy".
Vedanta Group biggest wealth creator in FY25 so far; adds over Rs 2.2 lakh cr in market cap
Vedanta Group comprising, Vedanta Ltd and Hindustan Zinc Ltd, have generated the maximum wealth for investors on the Dalal Street in the current fiscal so far, with the combined market valuation of both firms surging by Rs 2.2 lakh crore.
India's wealth will increase 1,000% in next 50 years: NSE MD
NSE CEO Ashishkumar Chauhan expressed confidence at a convocation ceremony near Ahmedabad that India's wealth could surge tenfold in the next 50 years due to its youthful population and technological advancements. He acknowledged India's current socio-economic challenges but urged young graduates to innovate and drive change.
MF Talk: Why smart investors are turning to multi-asset portfolios
Investors aiming to maximize 'alpha' are going for multi-asset portfolios with strategic asset allocation. Chirag Muni of Anand Rathi Wealth discusses the importance of asset allocation for portfolio performance and capital protection.
$8 trillion & counting! How Family Offices have grown and their impact on the investment world
The history of Family Offices dates back to ancient Rome, evolving into a modern-day necessity for managing wealth and ensuring smooth transitions across generations.
How are equity savings funds taxed?
Equity savings schemes are funds that belong to the hybrid category. They invest in a mix of equity, debt and arbitrage opportunities. A scheme in this category invests in equity and debt securities, employing a combination of three investment strategies — pure equity (net long equity), arbitrage plays, and debt.
Business families seek legal advice to amend tightly written deeds of family settlement amid global expansion plans
Business families, particularly in India, are increasingly seeking legal counsel to amend rigid Deeds of Family Settlement (DFS) originally drafted decades ago. These deeds, designed to safeguard inheritances, now pose challenges as younger generations seek to expand globally into new sectors like fintech, tech-led consumer businesses, and electric vehicles. Legal experts note that the old deeds lack flexibility for today's globalized and dynamic business environment, prompting families to consider amendments to address issues such as wealth protection, succession planning, and regulatory compliance.
IMF calls for stronger social safety net to 'broaden' gains from AI
Fiscal policy has a "major role to play" in broadening the financial gains from generative AI technology and preventing a spike in wealth inequality, the IMF said Monday. "Fiscal policy has a major role to play in supporting a more equal distribution of gains and opportunities from generative-AI," IMF staff wrote in a blog post published to accompany the new paper.
360 One acquires ET Money for Rs 366 crore to enter wealth tech space
360 One Wealth and Asset Management acquires wealth tech platform ET Money for Rs 366 crore. The deal involves cash payment to Times Internet and issuing stocks to secure a stake in the wealth management firm. Times Internet, the parent of ET Money, will secure a stake in the wealth management firm and will remain invested in the space, the statement said.
For an AI lesson, India must look back — 300 years
The profound impact of the industrial revolution on cotton-spinning may be poised for a repeat in a $250 billion white-collar powerhouse. As generative AI morphs into artificial general intelligence — machines rivaling human cognitive abilities — even highly complex tasks may not require expert programmers.
Norway wealth fund to vote against Elon Musk's $56 billion Tesla pay package
Norway's wealth fund to vote on Musk's pay and directors' re-election at Tesla's annual meeting. The fund opposes Musk's $56 billion pay package, voided for being unfair to shareholders.
The life, death and rebirth of an AI-generated news outlet
Irish broadcaster Dave Fanning's defamation lawsuit involves Kasturi Chakraborty and Hemin Bakir, former journalists at BNN Breaking, revealing the impact of AI-generated news on their reputations.
Cryptocurrencies for passive income generation in 2024
Cryptocurrencies like 99Bitcoins, PlayDoge, WienerAI, and Bitcoin offer high growth potential and passive staking income through platforms. Users can earn rewards and interest by staking assets during the holding period.
From savings to wealth: A guide to strategic methods for sustainable wealth creation in India
India is facing a retirement crisis with 80% concerned about savings sufficiency. The India Retirement Index at 44 highlights the gap. Jefferies' findings reveal investment habits, and StockGro addresses financial literacy and investment education needs.
Leadership and long-term mega trends: Utpal Sheth on identifying 'Gorilla' companies
We have already established that value creation is different from wealth creation. So, in my experience, there are three large components that create terminal value about which the terminal value investor should have differentiated insight on and those three components are intangibles, megatrends and leadership.
View: Don't eat the rich, it'll hurt the rest
Many countries have attempted to tax the rich through these taxes without success. They fundamentally militate against simple economic logic - disproportionate amounts are spent on their collection, and evasions are easy. The taxes also disincentivise enterprise and lead to flight of capital, affecting growth.
Suited for investors with long-term time horizon: 5 midcap stocks with upside potential of up to 30%
If one looks at how the sentiment cycle has moved in the last five months for the mid-cap, it has come full circle. At the start of the year 2024, “hope” nothing can go wrong with mid-caps, so load them. Then comes fear in the middle of February which peaks by the end of March. The again hope in April and now at this point of time “confusion” At this point of time the question whether “ I should sell or buy more” needs to be replaced by “what business do I own and whether that business is going to grow or not” The reason why it is important to change the question itself is the fact that it business on the ground which will make the difference between in final returns. Another thing is whether the management has seen good and bad times, because that is what gives them the ability to deliver in all conditions.
ET Mutual Fund Explains: Looking to generate a target corpus of Rs 1 crore? Use Rule 15*15*15
The 15*15*15 rule is a simple strategy for MF investors to become crorepatis by investing Rs 15,000 monthly for 15 years, assuming a 15% annual return. This approach highlights the power of compounding over long-term investments, enabling individuals to achieve significant wealth accumulation with consistent contributions.
Wealth Redistribution Tempest: Much ado about nothing (read no vote bank)?
The idea of wealth redistribution proposed by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has sparked a heated debate in India's political landscape, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi labeling it as 'dangerous'. The discussion revolves around conducting surveys to assess wealth distribution and potential redistribution policies, stirring up controversy and accusations between political parties. The issue highlights growing income inequality and calls for radical measures to address economic disparities. While some experts advocate for progressive taxation and social spending to enhance economic equality, others caution against the potential negative impacts of wealth redistribution on individual incentives and overall economic growth. The ongoing debate underscores the complex challenges of wealth inequality in India and the need for thoughtful and effective solutions to ensure a fair and inclusive society.
Study suggests India should impose wealth tax on the ultra-rich to tackle wealth inequality
A World Inequality Lab study recommends India implement a wealth tax on the ultra-rich to combat wealth inequality and boost social sector investments. Proposed measures include a 2% annual tax on wealth over Rs 10 crore and a 33% inheritance tax on estates exceeding the same value. Authors emphasize the need for progressive taxation to address extreme wealth disparity.
India should impose tax on ultra-wealthy to tackle wealth inequality, says study
The paper titled 'Proposals For a Wealth Tax Package to Tackle Extreme Inequalities in India' propose a comprehensive tax package on the ultra-wealthy to tackle the massive concentration at the very top of the wealth distribution and create valuable fiscal space for crucial social sector investments.
View: Curbing the natural instinct of our entrepreneurs to create generational wealth is not a solution
One of the arguments advanced for the levy of inheritance tax is that countries like the US do so. Without getting into intricacies of the US Estate Tax, we need to recognise that developed countries have different imperatives, have a different social framework and, most importantly, are at a different stage of their economic journey compared to India.
More Indians in global rich list as Chinese slip, Europeans lag
Hurun's Rupert Hoogewerf discusses the wealth disparities among Indians, Chinese, and UK individuals. He emphasizes the confidence of Indian businessmen and the growth in the number of affluent individuals on the Hurun India Rich List.
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