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23 Feb

10 New Mutual funds open in feb and closed by 11 March, 2025

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New investment opportunities for investors, many new mutual funds are coming Mumbai: Around 10 new mutual fund NFOs are open for subscription. Mutual fund houses launch new funds to complete their bouquet of offerings for subscription and will close between March 4 to March 11. Nine mutual funds will be floated in the market only this week. Currently markets are down and AMCs are continuously bringing new NFOs and with this investors are also getting new investment opportunities. Scheme Name Open Date Close Date Scheme Type Kotak Nifty Commodities Index Fund 17-Feb-2025 03-Mar-2025 Open Ended Mirae Asset BSE 200 Equal…

23 Feb

India Invest: Asset Allocation is the Cornerstone of Smart Investing

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India Invest: Asset Allocation is the Cornerstone of Smart Investing Mumbai: Asset allocation is a key investment strategy in financial planning. Despite its proven relevance across market cycles and macroeconomic situations, it is often ignored. As a result, investors remain biased toward one asset class, exposing their portfolios to concentration risk. Investors must note that all asset classes like equity, debt, gold and real estate are distinct with different market cycles, valuation dynamics and varying risk factors. Moreover, predicting cycles of an asset class is not an easy task. On top of it, volatility, corrections and rallies are part and parcel of the market…

22 Feb

म्यूचुअल फंड: व्यक्तिगत निवेशकों का AUM 1 साल में 30 प्रतिशत बढ़ा, AMFI रिपोर्ट

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-मार्केट में गिरावट के बावजूद निवेशकों का लॉन्गटर्म में भरोसा अभी भी काफी हद तक बना हुआ है मुंबई: बीते सालों में म्युचुअल फंड रिटेल निवेशकों के बीच वेल्थ क्रिएशन के लिए काफी तेजी से लोकप्रिय हो रहे हैं। एसोसिएशन ऑफ म्यूचुअल फंड्स इन इंडिया (AMFI) द्वारा जनवरी 2025 के नवीनतम आंकड़ों से पता चलता है कि पिछले एक साल में व्यक्तिगत निवेशकों द्वारा निवेश की गई कुल एसेट्स में 30 प्रतिशत से अधिक की वृद्धि हुई है। आंकड़ों के अनुसार जनवरी 2025 में व्यक्तिगत निवेशकों के पास म्यूचुअल फंड में ₹41.43 लाख करोड़ थे, जो जनवरी 2024 की तुलना…

22 Feb

लॉन्गटर्म में लाभ: अभी एसआईपी में निवेश बढ़ाना ही समझदारी, नई सिप शुरू करने का ये सही समय

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SIP Closer: जनवरी, 25 में 56.19 लाख नई SIP शुरु तो 61.33 लाख SIP बंद मुंबई: मौजूदा गिरावट के दौर में निवेशक बाजार से दूर भाग रहे हैं जबकि ये निवेश शुरू करने और पहले से जारी निवेश को बढ़ाने का सही समय है। भले ही म्यूचुअल फंड में निवेश करने वाले लोग लगातार सिस्टमेटिक इन्वेस्टमेंट प्लान (SIP) के जरिए योगदान दे रहे हैं, लेकिन इस समय एसआईपी बंद होने की दर में भारी उछाल देखा गया है। एसोसिएशन ऑफ म्यूचुअल फंड्स इन इंडिया (AMFI) के ताजा आंकड़ों के मुताबिक, जनवरी 2025 में SIP बंद होने की दर 109% तक…

22 Feb

Top Funds: Diversified equity mutual funds have proven to be effective in delivering significant returns

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In today's volatile market, don't lose HOPE Mumbai: In recent months, bellwether indices like the NIFTY 50 and S&P BSE Sensex have witnessed significant volatility, but the most severe impact has been on the mid and small-cap segments. Market fluctuations have increased due to sell-off by foreign portfolio investors amidst worldwide geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties. The recent market correction has caused investors to feel anxious which leads them to seek stable financial options that deliver reliable income streams. As today's Market, We have listed the top-performing equity-oriented mutual fund schemes under various categories based on their 3-year CAGR returns. However, do…

22 Feb

FRSN Ecosystem Summit: Strengthening Partnerships Between Industry and ITIs to Empower Youth for the Jobs of Tomorrow

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FRSN Ecosystem Summit: Strengthening Partnerships Between Industry and ITIs to Empower Youth for the Jobs of Tomorrow Panchkula: The growing demand for a highly skilled workforce with relevant technical expertise underscores the need to strengthen the ITI (Industrial Training Institutes) ecosystem. To address this, key stakeholders from ITIs, industries, and the government came together at the FRSN Ecosystem Summit: Strengthening Partnerships Between Industry and ITIs, held on February 20th, 2025, in Panchkula, Haryana. The Future Right Skills Network (FRSN) is a collaborative effort by Accenture, Cisco, J.P. Morgan, and SAP Labs facilitated by Quest Alliance with an overarching mission to make India’s youth…

21 Feb

Chhoti SIP Big Investment: AMFI launches Chhoti SIP, Tarun Yojana, and MITRA

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New Plans to expand mutual fund participation Mumbai: AMFI launches Chhoti SIP, Tarun Yojana, and MITRA to expand mutual fund participation The Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) has introduced three new initiatives aimed at improving financial inclusion, investor awareness, and investment recovery. These initiatives— Chhoti SIP, Tarun Yojana, and MITRA—are designed to make mutual fund investing more accessible. India’s mutual fund industry has seen significant growth, with assets under management (AUM) surpassing ₹65 lakh crore. However, many potential investors remain outside the formal financial system due to lack of awareness and accessibility challenges. AMFI’s new initiatives seek to bridge…

21 Feb

One App: Unified Investor App will help track investments, shareholder resolutions, tax data

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A consolidated view of their financial data, including details on shareholdings, investments, and financial statements Mumbai: NSDL (National Securities Depository Limited) and CDSL (Central Depository Services Limited), in collaboration with capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), have launched a mobile app Unified Investor Platform for investors to manage their portfolios. The new platform combines MyEasi by CDSL and SPEED-e by NSDL, to provide investors with a consolidated view of their financial data, including details on shareholdings, investments, and financial statements. According to NSDL, the platform is designed to streamline the fragmented financial information across various accounts,…

20 Feb

Pay More: Now Google Pay charge convenience fee on bill payments via credit, debit cards

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However, UPI payments made directly through bank accounts remain free Mumbai: Google Pay has announced a convenience fee for electricity, water, and gas bill payments made via credit and debit cards, according to a report by Media. However, UPI payments made directly through bank accounts remain free. The report states that Google Pay will levy a fee ranging from 0.5% to 1% of the transaction amount, plus applicable GST. This follows a similar move last year when the platform introduced a ₹3 convenience fee on mobile recharges. Google Pay, which holds a 37% share of UPI transactions in India, joins competitors…

20 Feb

Good News: New insurance premium payment facility via UPI from March 1

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This feature will allow policyholders to block funds in their bank accounts for premium payments, ensuring transactions without immediate debits. New Delhi: The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has announced a new premium payment mechanism, Bima-ASBA (Applications Supported by Blocked Amount), using the Unified Payments Interface (UPI). This feature will allow policyholders to block funds in their bank accounts for premium payments, ensuring transactions without immediate debits. As per IRDAI's circular issued on February 18, 2025, all insurers must offer the Bima-ASBA facility by March 1, 2025. This directive is part of the Master Circular on 'Protection of…