With interest rates falling, insurers are likely to reduce the annuity rate. Those aged 50 and above must buy annuity policies at current rates to enjoy high income rest of their life
Allocating investment capital to factors could be a better way to diversify rather than allocating across asset classes as it will help to reduce risk and increase returns
The BSE Sensex is trading lower compared to the 1-year-ago and 3-months-ago levels, while it is flat compared to its level 6 months ago. In the past one year, small cap and mid cap funds have offered
The degree of interest rate risk associated with a given bond depends on the size and timing of the cash flows, interest and principal, from that bond.
Investors have a choice of expensive consumption-related stocks as they brace for near-term ructions arising from further escalation in China-US trade issues and HFC-real estate liquidity/credit issue
The depreciation rate is 15% for vehicles less than one year; 20% for one to two years; 30% for two to three years; 40% of three to four years and 50% in case of four to five years.
While the movement in equity markets in one part of the world influences markets in other parts, the impact of global negative bond yields on India will be limited
With some debt funds reporting wealth erosion, retail investors are looking at safer avenues such as bank fixed deposits and post office savings schemes to park money
With the current local and global backdrop, and with obvious constraints on fiscal policy, it is reasonable to expect the current easing cycle to prolong.
By Chirag Nangia We sold our house in October last year and purchased a new one in February 2019. TDS was deducted by purchaser on the sale and we have deducted TDS for builder. Consideration price of
I sold a residential property in 2011 and invested part of the long term gain in an under-construction residential property. The delivery was scheduled in October 2013. But there is no progress till d
Marketing of insurance service is critical and complex due to the periodicity, claims and brand switching costs that affect buying behaviour. Distribution is one of the key determinants of succes.