Understanding Market Volatility During Black Swan Events

How to Navigate Stock Market Volatility in Unprecedented Times The stock market has always been a roller coaster ride, but nothing could have prepared investors for the unprecedented volatility witnessed in recent weeks. With markets experiencing their sharpest single-day falls since 1991, many investors are asking themselves whether they should exit the market or hold … Read more

Sebi changes norms on commissions and disclosures for mutual funds

Markets regulator Sebi Monday announced changes in norms related to payment of commissions and disclosures for the mutual fund industry. Changes have been made to various circulars issued earlier, including the circular issued in October 2018 wherein Asset Management Companies (AMCs) were asked to adopt full trail model of commission in all schemes. Besides, upfronting … Read more

All you need to know about India’s first REIT

A REIT is a company that owns, operates or finances income-producing real estate. Modeled after mutual funds, REITs provide all investors the chance to own valuable real estate, present the opportunity to access dividend-based income and total returns, and help communities grow, thrive and revitalize.  REITs allow anyone to invest in portfolios of real estate … Read more

Government to raise Rs 3,500 crore with CPSE ETF, 5th tranche opens on March 19.

The fifth tranche of the CPSE Exchange Traded Fund will be open for subscription on March 19, as the government seeks to raise at least Rs 3,500 crore. The fourth Further Fund Offer (FFO), will open from March 19-22. It would help the government in mopping up funds towards meeting its disinvestment target of Rs 80,000 crore for the … Read more

Aditya Birla Sun Life Retirement Fund gives new hope to investors

Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Limited, a subsidiary of Aditya Birla Capital Limited, and investment manager to Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund (“ABSLMF”), has launched the Aditya Birla Sun Life Retirement Fund. It is an open- ended retirement solution oriented scheme for investors. The fund has a lock-in period of minimum five years or … Read more

SEBI to allow mutual funds and PMS to trade in commodity markets.

The Security Exchange Board of India (SEBI) have permitted mutual funds and portfolio services (PMS) for trading at commodity market. The board be meeting in the second week of March. SEBI has already made provisions for its entry as a new participant. It is reported that SEBI has tweaked its regulations so that warehouse receipts … Read more

Bharat 22 ETF helps government inch closer to divestment target

The Bharat 22 ETF has been hitting the charts. In its second follow-on issue, (B22ETF) has been subscribed around 10 times. B22ETF has been the driving force by which the government is divesting stake in 22 companies. Bharat 22 ETF turned out to be a whopping success as its Rs 3,500 crore offer got subscribed … Read more

Bharati AXA Life Shining Stars promises to secure your child’s future.

Bharati AXA Life Insurance has introduced a new child insurance plan ‘Bharati AXA Shining Stars’. This new insurance provides life cover to parents and provides children with financial stability. As mentioned in a press release, the plan shields children from financial insecurity with guaranteed buyouts and helps secure the children’s future. It helps parents choose … Read more