Ratan Tata and Tiger Global-backed wealth management platform Upstox has entered into the insurance distribution business. The platform has onboarded HDFC Life as the first insurer on its platform. It will feature its term insurance plans on the latter’s platform. With this launch, the company aims to revolutionise India’s insurance landscape by offering its users … Read more
Stock broker Shrini Viswanath, who runs the discount broking platform, Upstox, says his personal investing journey started with Wall Street when we invested in the company he was working for. “From there, I realised that the company you work for is also a company that you can invest in; and that the work you’re doing … Read more
Fintech and youth seem to be a match made in heaven, as youngsters increasingly get serious about money, a trend promoted by digital platforms By Reya Mehrotra When Mumbai-based Shahira Khan first started saving in 2012, she would give Rs 1,000 to her mother every month from her salary, which would be kept in a … Read more
Mumbai: There’s a new generation of investors in town. They’re young, they get their tips on YouTube, and they’re armed with apps that make the stock markets more accessible than ever before. US investment app Robinhood has made a splash in the West with its mission to open the markets to “everyday people”, but from … Read more
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has instructed all members, including stockbrokers and wealth managers, to wind down the sale of digital gold on their platforms by September 10. This came after capital markets regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), flagged such sales as a breach of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Rules (SCRR), … Read more