Shift from gold to stock market: Budget 2013 to retail investors
Budget 2013 makes an effort to wean retail investors from gold and channel savings into equities.
Widened INVESTMENT scope for pension, PF
IMPACT: Such funds can now invest in ETFs, debt mutual funds and asset backed securities, providing a boost to markets and diversifying participation
Angel investors to be recognised as AIF funds
IMPACT: Will lead to more inflow of funds through angel investors into new ventures who are experienced and have capital and can help in growth of such ventures.
SME to be permitted to get listed without IPO
IMPACT: Will reduce the procedural requirements and ease the process for the small and medium corporates to raise funds for their business and get listed
Inflation-indexed bonds MAKE A DEBUT
IMPACT: Will curb flow of savings into gold and route them into these instruments and protect the savings of the poor and middle class from inflation
PSBs to get additional capital of Rs 14,000 cr
IMPACT: Will help in meeting the BASEL III requirements and provide adequate capital to banks that will help them to fund industry and the public
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