Indian Bank, PNB, Bank of India lower repo-linked lending rates affecting home loan rates

Indian Bank, PNB, Bank of India lower repo-linked lending rates affecting home loan rates

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points, prompting several Indian banks to adjust their repo-linked lending rates (RLLR). This move is set to benefit home loan borrowers, as banks like Indian Bank, Punjab National Bank (PNB), and Bank of India have announced reductions in their lending rates. … Read more

Punjab & Sind Bank fixes QIP floor price at Rs 40.38 per share

Punjab & Sind Bank fixes QIP floor price at Rs 40.38 per share

State-owned Punjab & Sind Bank on Monday fixed the floor price of Rs 40.38 per share to raise funds through QIP. The bank has proposed to raise Rs 2,000 crore through Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP). The board in its meeting approved and adopted the preliminary placement document dated March 24, 2025, together with the application … Read more

SEBI introduces Specialised Investment Funds for wealthier investors with minimum Rs 10 lakh investment

SEBI introduces Specialised Investment Funds for wealthier investors with minimum Rs 10 lakh investment

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced a new investment category dubbed the ‘specialised investment fund’ (SIF) designed for wealthier investors. This initiative, effective from April 1, requires a minimum investment of Rs 10 lakh. SEBI’s move aims to cater to investors with higher risk appetites while providing asset managers with over … Read more

Mutual funds: Top 12 funds that can help you invest in overseas companies; check details 

Mutual funds: Top 12 funds that can help you invest in overseas companies; check details 

MF investment: Indian investors are increasingly seeking opportunities in global markets to maximise their investment returns, especially around the US elections 2024. Major Wall Street indices such as Dow Jones (DJI), Nasdaq (IXIC), and the S&P 500 (GSPC) have delivered impressive returns over the past five years, attracting investors looking for lucrative investment avenues. Mutual funds, … Read more

‘Micro SIPs are better than chit funds, unorganised credit societies’: Experts on Sebi’s Rs 250 SIP plan

‘Micro SIPs are better than chit funds, unorganised credit societies’: Experts on Sebi’s Rs 250 SIP plan

Mutual Funds and small SIPs: Investing in mutual funds is often viewed as a more secure option compared to the stock market due to its diversified nature and professional management. Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) serve as popular investment tools within the realm of mutual funds, aiding individuals in attaining financial objectives at various junctures of their … Read more

60% of millennials are choosing new age fractional investment: Here’s what you need to know

60% of millennials are choosing new age fractional investment: Here’s what you need to know

Millennials, often defined as individuals born between 1981 and 1996, are significantly transforming the investment landscape. Embracing a modern investment tool known as fractional investing, they are diversifying their portfolios and steadily becoming the dominant demographic in the alternative investment space. According to a report from Grip Invest, a popular digital investment platform, millennials comprise … Read more