Perspective

Updated : May 2, 2015

Lukewarm response to IPOs

The primary market started 2015 on a weak note as investors seemed to be wary of the recent initial public offerings (IPOs).

Updated : Apr 28, 2015

A look at recent rulings which can affect you

Money Today brings you a news digest of key regulatory changes in the personal finance segment this past month that you must know of.

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Updated : Apr 5, 2015

Insurance Bill set to alter sector's landscape, boost capital growth

Experts say the insurance industry needs long-term capital for growth, which FDI can bring, and will also be able to invest in innovative products.

Updated : Apr 2, 2015

Sukanya Samriddhi Scheme launched for girl child's education and marriage

Under the scheme, parents and legal guardians can open accounts in the name of two girl children up to 10 years of age. The minimum investment is Rs 1,000 a year.

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Updated : Mar 31, 2015

Contactless card purchases to be made easier

You will soon be able to make transactions up to Rs 2,000 from credit/debit card without having to provide the card's personal identification number.

Updated : Mar 19, 2015

New mutual fund platform to make transactions easier

This will provide individuals 24X7 access to common account statements online, composite portfolio information, portfolio holding and other scheme-related information.

Updated : Mar 15, 2015

A look at recent rulings which can affect you

Updated : Mar 14, 2015

Insurance FDI cap may be hiked soon

The Bill is stuck in the Rajya Sabha. The ruling party, the Bharatiya Janata Party, is in minority in the upper house, and will need support from other parties there to get the bill passed.

Updated : Mar 9, 2015

Now, you can store your documents in digital locker

The locker can be accessed at digitallocker.gov.in and elocker.gov.in. Aadhar card is compulsory for creating an account on the websites.

Updated : Mar 5, 2015

Get premium on bank fixed deposits

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed banks to offer non-callable deposits, fixed-tenure deposit schemes where premature withdrawal is not allowed.

Updated : Mar 3, 2015

A look at recent rulings which can affect you

Check out the recent rulings which can effect you.

Updated : Mar 3, 2015

3-Year motor cover launched

Two-wheeler owners can soon buy a motor insurance policy for a period of three years.

Updated : Feb 26, 2015

Now, create a Will online

HDFC Securities is offering this service in collaboration with WillJini, a legal partner which will assist individuals to write their personal Will online.

Updated : Feb 26, 2015

RBI gives a go-ahead to uniform bill platform

Soon, you would be able to pay all your bills, including utility bills, school & college fee and local authority taxes through a single electronic payment system.

Updated : Jan 30, 2015

RBI allows banks to become insurance brokers

RBI guidelines in this regard state that banks may undertake insurance business by setting up a subsidiary or joint venture (JV).

Updated : Jan 29, 2015

Sebi looks to cut IPO listing time with online facility

The draft guidelines say that retail investors and those under the category of employee reservation in IPOs can invest through the online route.

Updated : Jan 29, 2015

A look at recent rulings which can affect you

A look at recent rulings which can affect you.

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Updated : Jan 29, 2015

Mutual funds drop dividend reinvestment option

Under the reinvestment option, the dividend declared is reinvested in the fund and is considered as a new investment and so is locked in for three years.

Updated : Jan 28, 2015

Home, car loan rates likely to fall soon after RBI's repo rate cut

The cut will reduce the cost of capital for banks and, in turn, cause lending rates to fall.

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Updated : Dec 8, 2014

Keep count of ATM visits as banks levy charges for service

State Bank of India, Axis Bank and HDFC Bank have decided to charge its customers beyond five transactions in a month.

Updated : Dec 5, 2014

Investors to get single consolidated statement for investment in MFs, stocks

From March 2015, you will get a consolidated account statement (CAS) of your investments in mutual funds as well as stocks if you have a demat account.