General Elections 2024: BJP not winning 400 seats won’t be negative for market, says Naveen Kulkarni of Axis Sec PMS

General Elections 2024: BJP not winning 400 seats won't be negative for market, says Naveen Kulkarni of Axis Sec PMS

Naveen Kulkarni, Chief Investment Officer, Axis Securities PMS, believes that BJP not winning 400 seats will not be negative for the market at all. A stable and predictable political regime is most important right now. Therefore, irrespective of the outcome, it won’t significantly affect the market, he explained.  Kulkarni further noted that if FIIs are … Read more

Buying a home in your 40s? Here are 4 key things to keep in mind

Buying a home in your 40s? Here are 4 key things to keep in mind

In their forties, many people wish to purchase a home. This decade of life typically results in a more established career, presumably higher income, and greater savings compared to their 20s or 30s. It would be best if you had a clearer idea of your long-term objectives and what you want in a home as … Read more

Income Tax: Make note of these 5 key points if you are a salaried taxpayer

Income Tax: Make note of these 5 key points if you are a salaried taxpayer

As the deadline of July 31 to file income tax (I-T) returns is approaching fast, taxpayers must be scouting for documents, forms and necessary information to be able to file their tax return as soon as they can. Before filing your tax return, make sure that you have linked your aadhaar with your PAN. The bank account … Read more

Fiscal Empowerment: This is how mothers are redefining financial freedom

Fiscal Empowerment: This is how mothers are redefining financial freedom

The financial independence of women is described by the term fiscal feminism and it is becoming popular in India. This term represents women’s freedom in terms of money, especially those who are mothers since they are defying traditional barriers and redefining their roles within the financial sector. The emergence of fiscal feminism India has experienced … Read more

‘Super Rich in Korea’ on Netflix: 3 hidden money lessons to learn from the series

'Super Rich in Korea' on Netflix: 3 hidden money lessons to learn from the series

If it’s ‘hollow’, then should we be watching, you will naturally ask, dear smart investors! Look at it this way: watch it so you stop yourself from becoming like them. Also Read: Hollywood Con Queen on Apple TV+: Valuable money lessons to learn from the documentary Money Can’t Buy You Love The Beatles sang this … Read more

Sebi may allow mutual funds to invest in overseas funds with exposure to Indian markets. Details here

Sebi may allow mutual funds to invest in overseas funds with exposure to Indian markets. Details here

Mutual funds in India are not explicitly permitted to invest in overseas mutual fund units, which have exposure to Indian securities. As a result, several mutual funds refrain from doing so. Capital markets regulator Sebi has noted that, in view of the strong economic growth prospects of India, Indian securities offer an attractive investment opportunity … Read more

Investing in debt instruments? Learn how agencies give them credit ratings as Sebi releases master circular

Investing in debt instruments? Learn how agencies give them credit ratings as Sebi releases master circular

Before opting for a debt instrument, investors are often recommended to check the credit rating. Higher the rating, the safer the instrument and conversely, the lower the rating, the riskier the investment.   However, one may wonder what are the criteria based on which these agencies such as CRISIL and ICRA rate the financial products. Each … Read more

Your Questions Answered: What is the difference between mutual funds tracking Nifty Bank Index and Nifty PSU Bank Index?

Your Questions Answered: What is the difference between mutual funds tracking Nifty Bank Index and Nifty PSU Bank Index?

Nifty Bank Index vs. Nifty PSU Bank Index Investing in mutual funds that track specific indices is a popular strategy for many investors, offering a way to gain exposure to particular sectors of the market. In India, two notable indices that mutual funds often track are the Nifty Bank Index and the Nifty PSU Bank … Read more