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Retirees can now opt to continue with 'default' investment plan under NPS

After the new rule kicks in, retirees will be able to choose to continue with the existing plan or choose a new PFM and investment plan

Fighting to survive, Tencent-backed music app Gaana turns to subscriptions

Tencent-backed Indian music streaming app Gaana has switched to a paid subscription model to try to avoid closing down after failing to secure fresh funds

Small-cap funds can be rewarding for those who can stomach volatility

Limit investments in this space to 10-15% of your corpus, though; pay attention to fund size

Invest Rajasthan meet in October likely to attract Rs 10-trn investment

Chief minister Ashok Gehlot said that Rajasthan has great potential for investors, adding that the positive atmosphere here attracts investors from all over the country and the world

Win or endure? Choose advisor based on goal

A good investment advisor will begin by learning your goals, develop a plan, and manage behaviour to ensure you don't get excessively affected by highs and lows

Macro headwinds could overshadow state election results on Thursday

Benchmark Sensex has dropped close to 15 per cent from its peak in October 2021.

SIP registrations in FY22 already at five-year high, shows data

19.5 mn new SIPs registered till December-end vs 14.1 mn in the whole of last year

How does Ikea's Peter Betzel plan to expand and invest in India?

In an interview with Business Standard's Sharleen D'Souza, Peter Betzel, chief executive officer and chief sustainability officer of Ikea India, shares the company's expansion and investment plans

Power Grid Corp of India approves investment plans of Rs 552 crore

The investment proposals worth Rs 552 crore include capital expenditure for procurement of telecom equipment

CEO Masayoshi Son personally lost $1.3 billion on SoftBank stock trading

The 150 billion yen loss for the founder of SoftBank Group came from his one-third stake in SB Northstar

Haldia Petrochemicals eyes $30-billion expansion, may hit Street

To set up 3 units in TN, Andhra, Odisha; TCG also considering strategic partner

Covid brought structural shift to get more users online: Amazon India boss

In a Q&A, Amit Aggarwal dwells on his company's long-term commitment to India and its eight year journey in the country

Purchase annuities in a staggered manner to get a better rate of return

Buy plans that do not have return of purchase price option, at a later age, to get a better rate of return

SBI MF to launch Children's Benefit Fund-Investment Plan on Sept 8

This is an open-end fund that will be part of SBI Magnum Children's Benefit Fund, which already has a savings plan, a predominantly debt-oriented offering

Investments in construction sector to see 12-16% dip in FY21: Crisil report

The decline in investment factors in lower capex by central and state governments due to diversion of funds towards healthcare, public welfare and social obligations

Is there insurance for job loss in India? Here's what expert says

Kartik Jhaveri answers all your financial planning queries

NCLT dissolves Orchid Pharma's promoter firm, says no gain for shareholders

CoC says parent firm has no assets other than holding in Orchid Pharma, which itself is undergoing CIRP; Even if there is a resolution for Orchid Pharma, nothing would be left for investors

Liquid funds: Don't focus on returns too much, look at expense ratio

Investors should also look at expense ratio, portfolio quality and track record

What will happen in the stock markets?

In most versions of the VIP strategy, the SIP amount will be varied depending on an objective parameter such as returns obtained

Brokerages ask Sebi for relaxing rules on basket investment plans

However, an issue arises when the broker decides to remove an existing stock or introduce a new one into the basket