For the victims of the IPO scams that hit the market between 2003 and 2005, fair redressal seems to be in the offing, given the Rs 149 crore 'compensation' package recommended by the Justice D.P. Wadhwa Committee Report.

History has an eerie way of repeating itself and memory of the pain of busts, according to economist John Kenneth Galbraith, is perhaps the best regulator.

Not even the blue-chip painters have been spared by the art market crunch.

It would be very unfortunate if developers were to increase home prices at this juncture.

Dipen Sheth offers a solution to tackling the ballooning fiscal deficit — the government should tap the nearly Rs 50 lakh crore of illegal money stashed abroad by Indians.

It's hardly a surprise that debt-oriented products account for over 70% of the industry AUM, enabling big players to use them for treasury management.

After the decisive election mandate in favour of the Grand Old Party of Indian politics, India seems to have rediscovered its sheen all over again.

The new government may have come with a reforms mandate, but it has its work cut out as far as the financial sector changes are concerned.

The Congress-led coalition has been elected to govern the country, not to please the stock market.

If investing in realty, consider more than a proposed project in the area.

Lack of financial expertise has proved expensive for Surat-based Roy as his corpus is meagre and his goals are approaching fast. The only way out is to invest — a lot.

When it comes to affordability - whether you are waiting for prices to come down or take a home loan, or even if you are repaying one - this year is turning out to be better than the previous one.

The new voluntary pension plan is set to open for subscription to all citizens from 1 April. We look at the nuances of this scheme, how it will work and what you should watch out for.

Don't shy away from equities because of the slowdown. Here are four investment ideas that could yield rich rewards if you stay put for the long term.

Pune-based Shailesh Phule must bring order to his finances and reassess the balance between risk and returns as per his profile, says Kamya Jaiswal.

According to a survey, 52% of the Indian companies feel that the economic conditions will weaken further in the next six months.

This year might finally see the country’s first large-scale effort to build a system for its citizens’ social security.

It is the age of customisation. Slowdown or not, you want everything tailored to your needs. Investment products have followed this lead for some time and to great investor response.

Despite a late start in financial planning, this doctor couple—planning to get married in November this year—can make up through disciplined investment in equities.

We reveal how the Portfolio Doctor spots the problems in your finances. Watch out for these alerts to keep your money on track.