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Bajaj Finserv Mutual Fund introduces new facility to get higher return from idle money in savings account
This feature enables investors to easily identify and invest excess funds from their savings accounts into Bajaj Finserv Liquid Fund and Bajaj Finserv Overnight Fund, providing a combination of attractive returns and quick access to their money.
Exploring the future of crypto derivatives: Insights from Delta Exchange
In a landscape where traditional finance meets cutting-edge technology, Pankaj Balani, co-founder of Delta Exchange, in a recent live stream session on ETMarkets, revealed how cryptocurrency derivatives are opening new avenues for Indian traders.
Explainer: Vijay Kedia stock, Adani Power among over 1,000 other scrips knocked out of acceptable NSE collateral list. What it means
The NSE has revised criteria for securities used as collateral in margin trading. 1,010 stocks, including Adani Power and Yes Bank, will be impacted. New rules require securities to meet specific criteria. Changes to take effect from August 1, 2024.
Options trading: How to protect investors and take care of market liquidity? Deepak Shenoy answers
Increasing the lot size for options trading would probably make sure that there will be people who will have to put a little more money to play in, slightly more capitalised. In an extreme leverage situation, people need capital to cover extreme events and that retail participants may not have, says Deepak Shenoy
Don't let idle money sit in bank savings account: Here's how you should invest instead
Investors often end up keeping funds idle in their bank savings accounts as crucial factors of liquidity and risk play on their minds. Here are some smart ways to utilise idle funds lying in the bank accounts while ensuring liquidity and relatively low risk.
10 Beautiful Crassula Plant Options that reflect Greenery, Luck and Resilience
Explore this curated selection of the best Crassula plants, renowned for their resilience and beauty. Crassula Ovata, known as the Jade Plant or Money Plant, is celebrated for its ability to thrive indoors and outdoors with minimal care. Embodying qualities of prosperity and good fortune in various cultures, Crassula plants are not only ornamental but also act as natural air purifiers. With their distinctive succulent leaves and easy propagation, they make ideal companions for both novice and seasoned plant enthusiasts alike.
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15 places to buy Amazon liquidation pallets in the USA
Discover reputable companies offering Amazon liquidation pallets with a wide range of products at competitive rates. From electronics to household essentials, these top 15 companies provide quality goods for wholesalers, retailers, and bargain hunters.
Are diamonds a good investment option?
Falling prices and an unhealthy secondary market do not make it a good investment.
Sebi weighs tighter checks for stocks at F&O entry gate
In its June 8 consultation paper, Sebi had sought feedback from market participants for its plan to revise the eligibility criteria for stocks to be a part of the futures and options (F&O) segment. The regulator wants stocks that are part of the derivatives market to be more liquid and traded by a wide set of market participants to prevent manipulation and lower risks to the system.
FD interest rates above 9%; use this strategy to maximise returns from fixed deposits
Maximising returns from FDs: When you use a fixed deposit ladder, you don't need to predict interest rate changes to find the best time to book your FD. Instead, you should book according to your ladder requirements. This way, the impact of interest rate changes is spread out because some FDs may be booked at lower rates while others may be booked at higher rates.
Retail investors play with a time bomb but RBI and Sebi are watching
Futures and options (F&O) trading involves contracts that derive their value from an underlying asset, such as stocks and commodities. Futures contracts obligate the buyer and seller to transact at a predetermined future date and price, while options give the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell the asset at a set price within a specific period.
Bad loan restructuring emerges to be a better option for ARCs
In FY24, asset reconstruction companies saw a shift towards prioritising loan restructuring over asset sales, focusing on value maximisation and revival potential. This strategic change reflects the evolving role of ARCs in the resolution of bad loans, as they adapt to new credit loss provisioning standards and offer more flexible repayment options.
Sebi plans tweaks to address derivative trading risks: Report
India's markets regulator, SEBI, is considering tweaks to derivative trading rules to address risks from the explosive growth in options trading. The rules aim to regulate retail trading and involve discussions with fund houses.
Understanding the rate of interest against gold loans in 2024
Get quick access to funds of up to Rs. two crore at interest rates starting at just 9.50% p.a. with Bajaj Finserv Gold Loan.
Sebi proposes stricter norms for inclusion of derivative trading on individual stocks
Capital markets regulator Sebi on Monday proposed stricter norms for the entry of individual stocks in the derivatives segment. The new proposal would weed out stocks with consistently low turnover from the Futures & Option (F&O) segment of the bourses.
NCLT sees surge in voluntary liquidation as promoters seeking clean slate
Voluntary liquidation is becoming a preferred choice for promoters to close unviable businesses and avoid losses and compliance costs. Most companies opt for liquidation due to inactive operations (69%) or commercial inviability (17%). This trend reflects pragmatic corporate decision-making and regulatory compliance evolution, despite some promoters exploiting it to evade creditors.
ET Mutual Funds explains: 5 key differences between index funds and index ETFs in India
Index funds and Index ETFs vary in investment requirements and cost structures, with ETFs requiring a demat account and having lower expense ratios compared to index funds.
Shares of China Evergrande's EV unit soar after liquidators' stake sale deal
Shares of China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group doubled after liquidators agreed to sell a stake in the EV maker.
Should you buy a second house with a loan?
The key consideration in making this decision is to assess how it will impact their financial plan and goals. Shoaib or his wife might want to pursue alternative career options, take a break, or start their own business. They must ensure that they are not forced to continue with their jobs against their will because they find themselves in debt.
Aircel founder C Sivasankaran praises Modi govt, says today's India is not like what it was a decade ago, criticises UPA for pressuring businesses
Aircel founder Chinnakannan Sivasankaran has praised India's current business environment, noting, "Today no one can pressurize you." He contrasted this with the coercive pressures of a decade ago under the UPA regime, when Aircel faced severe financial struggles, intense competition, and regulatory challenges, ultimately leading to its market exit and liquidation in 2018.
How does an investor benefit by using STP?
To start an STP, you need to put in a lump sum amount in a debt scheme (liquid or ultra-short-term fund) and transfer a predefined amount into another scheme, typically an equity fund.
Slow spending by India government may prompt more cash infusion
India's federal government spending is expected to remain sluggish for several more months, leading to potential measures to inject liquidity into the banking system. Recent actions include three short-term securities buybacks and alterations in treasury bill borrowings. Slower spending is attributed to the ongoing national election.
Where should I invest Rs 1 crore to get monthly income of Rs 1 lakh?
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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.
What is the advantage of borrowing against mutual fund units?
Borrow against equity or hybrid mutual fund units for immediate liquidity at 9-11% interest rates. Advantages include short-term monetary support without selling units, maintaining financial plan, and quick capital raise. Apply online through NBFC websites for a paperless process.
Foreign equity investors turn to hedging on India election jitters
Foreign investors are loading up on options to hedge their equity portfolios against a slide in benchmark indexes as they worry that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party may not achieve the landslide victory predicted by opinion polls just weeks ago.
Foreign equity investors turn to hedging on India election jitters
The last major poll had estimated that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) party would win 342 seats, comfortably above the 272 majority required to return to power.
Sebi proposes to cut trading lot size of privately placed InvITs to boost investors' participation
Markets regulator Sebi on Thursday proposed to drastically reduce the trading lot size of privately placed infrastructure investment trusts (InvITs) to Rs 25 lakh in a bid to boost investors' participation and increase liquidity of such investment vehicles.
Akshaya Tritiya today: Gold ETF AUM doubles in 3 years to Rs 33,000 crore
Gold ETFs have seen exponential growth, with assets doubling to Rs 33,000 crore in three years. In the last one year, gold ETFs have offered an average return of 15.47%.
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