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| Invest in fewer schemes | 22-NOV-09 |
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| I am a 65-year-old retired engineer and live with my wife, 58. Both my children are married and well-settled. My wife and I have a mediclaim policy of base value Rs 1 lakh each (now approximately Rs 1.5 lakh). We would like to be financially independent all our lives. Advise me as to any change required in my financial plan, particularly with regard to regular investment in mutual funds. |
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| Lagging behind in performance | 22-NOV-09 |
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| Quant funds should be used only for portfolio diversification, and are suited for high net worth investors. |
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| Silver to touch Rs 31,250 soon: Industry body | 20-NOV-09 |
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| Silver is likely to become expensive in the coming days globally, as investors have gone gung-ho over the white metal in the last two months, according to a latest report by an industry body. |
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| Firms may raise more funds abroad | 20-NOV-09 |
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| Overseas funding is becoming more attractive for Indian companies with the cost of borrowing dollars falling to record lows. |
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| ICICI to raise funds for overseas business | 20-NOV-09 |
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| India’s largest private sector lender, ICICI Bank, is planning to raise funds for its overseas branches through five-year dollar-denominated senior unsecured notes issued through its Bahrain branch. |
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| Redemption in MF equity schemes peaks in October | 19-NOV-09 |
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| Market volatility has hit equity schemes of domestic mutual funds. The category has seen the highest monthly redemption so far in the current financial year in October, with net outflow crossing Rs 2,100 crore. |
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| Sebi for cutting IPO process time to 7 days | 18-NOV-09 |
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| Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) today said it wants to bring down the time required for IPO processing to seven days from 20 days at present over the next one year. |
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| Ansal Properties & Infra up 9% | 17-NOV-09 |
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| The stock jumped 9 per cent to Rs 71.35 after the company allotted 9.63 million equity shares to Mauritius-based IPRO Funds, a foreign fund, under preferential allotment. |
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| Debt MF schemes give positive returns in Oct | 16-NOV-09 |
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| Debt-oriented mutual funds gave positive returns in October, while almost all other funds, including equity, ended in the negative zone, fund evaluation and risk solutions provider Crisil FundServices has said. |
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