Is SIP Always the Best Option? A Look into Lump-Sum vs SIP During Volatile Markets
Banking Finance Research Team When it comes to investing in mutual funds, retail investors typically have two main options: Systematic
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September 2024
Insider trading norms for MFs effective from Nov 1
Nearly two years after they were notified, insider trading regulations for mutual funds (MF) will finally come into force from
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Need for speed: FM deploys Rs. 2 Lakh crore plans to employ, skill 4 crore
In a clear recognition of the challenge of unemployment in a country with the world’s largest young population, govt unveiled
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Govt amends Budget proposal on realty capital gains formula
FM Nirmala Sitharaman moved amendments to the Finance Bill to ease the impact of the Budget proposal on long-term capital
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Sebi launches chatbot SEVA for investors
Markets regulator Sebi launched a chatbot, ‘SEVA’, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) based conversation platform, for investors. The Beta version of
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RBI holds repo rate for 9th time in a row at 6.5%
RBI decided to keep policy rates on hold for the ninth consecutive time, citing strong demand and the need to
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RBI mandates fortnightly credit information reporting
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) mandated the frequency of credit information reporting to fortnightly basis as a measure to
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Now, cheques to be cleared in a few hours
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed continuous clearing of cheques with ‘on-realization-settlement’ Cheque Truncation System, instead of the current
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RBI proposes risk-based pricing for deposit cover
RBI has proposed risk-based pricing for bank deposit insurance. The reasoning is that stressed banks could face rapid deposit withdrawals
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RBI issues two-factor check norms
RBI has said that any alternative to the SMS-based OTP as an additional factor of authentication should be dynamically generated.
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