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No early partial withdrawal under NPS: PFRDA
NPS has total corpus of 52.57 lakh subscribers with total corpus of Rs 35,000 crore
 "No early partial withdrawal under NPS: PFRDA")
Is your builder a defaulter?
To ensure the property right is not contested, one has to take various steps, including getting a bank NoC
 "Is your builder a defaulter?")
Soon, share electronic medical record with insurers
Insurers opine new system Will help improve pricing in long run
 "Soon, share electronic medical record with insurers")
PFRDA may allow partial withdrawal under NPS
NPS run by finance ministry, with no contribution from govt and no guaranteed benefits to subscribers
Taxman turns heat on PEs over transfer pricing
Claims for services rendered by local arms of funds on rise
 "Taxman turns heat on PEs over transfer pricing")
Lessons from NSEL fiasco
Investments that offer substantially high rates of return should be viewed sceptically
 "Lessons from NSEL fiasco")
First person arrested for service tax evasion gets bail
Sudip Das was arrested earlier this month for evading service tax of Rs 70 lakh
 "First person arrested for service tax evasion gets bail")
IDBI Bank increases interest rates
The revised interest rates would be effective August 16
 "IDBI Bank increases interest rates")
Use accrual strategy in volatile debt markets
Accrual strategy is to buy a bond & hold it till maturity and earn interest income
 "Use accrual strategy in volatile debt markets")
HDFC MF launches Capital Protection Oriented Fund-Series I
Objective of scheme to generate returns by investing in portfolio of debt, money market securities
 "HDFC MF launches Capital Protection Oriented Fund-Series I")
Bond fund investors face increased credit quality risk
Slowing corporate growth could constrain bond-fund returns as the risk of downgrades loom large
 "Bond fund investors face increased credit quality risk")
Liquidity squeeze: Short-term fixed deposits draw investors
CP, CD rates also rise, making fixed maturity plans attractive
 "Liquidity squeeze: Short-term fixed deposits draw investors")
When MF schemes merge
Stay invested if the scheme is merged into a broad-based fund with low volatility
Are women-specific health covers a good idea?
These plans could be beneficial while choosing a critical illness cover; however, they might cost more than group policies
 "Are women-specific health covers a good idea?")
Max Life Insurance launches pension, annuity plan
New plan offers 4 annuity options with combinations of single, joint pension; with or without return on premium
 "Max Life Insurance launches pension, annuity plan")
How to survive onslaught of financial frauds
Beware of emails demanding an urgent response; check your account and transaction history regularly
FMCG for long-term investors
Being overweight on it is an unexciting prospect but attractive
Pitfalls of investing in commodities
A commodity is not an investment product that you buy and hold for the long term
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