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Can India replace China as the major recipient for Japanese investments?

Prime Minister Modi’s is visiting Japan for 5 days starting on August 30. Japan’s Prime Minister Abe is scheduled to personally welcome him as Mr Modi arrives in Kyoto, the ancient capital of Japan, on...

Understanding the new CPI linked security-MarketExpress

CPI Linked securities for inflation proof future

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is issuing CPI linked Inflation Indexed National Saving Securities – Cumulative (IINSS-C) between 23rd December 2013 and 30th December 2013 for investment by retail investors. This instrument which will...

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Find the Investor in you, named Sachin Tendulkar

“The most important person in my life, and I have missed him a lot since 1999 when he passed away, my father. Without his guidance, I don’t think I would have been standing here in...

Sony drops plan for entertainment unit spin-off

The board of Japan’s Sony Corporation has rejected a proposal to sell parts of its entertainment business. The demand was raised by a US activist shareholder seeking change at the Japanese electronics giant. Sony’s board...

About solar power in india

Solar Energy in India is one of the most exciting growth industries in the world right now. Solar Energy in India is poised to take off in a exponential manner because of a unique confluence...

Agriculture land as a component of your investments

India has a rising middle class and its aspirations to cater to. Amidst the high inflation, as the value of money reduces, where can an Indian find a bang for his buck? Equity markets have...

Socially responsible investing in India

Socially responsible investment (SRI) has been creating waves in the sea of global investment since last couple of years. It has been more so in recent years when crisis has become normal phenomena and natural...

Real Estate as an Investment

Real estate investment is one of the oldest known classes of investment. Even today, it continues to occupy a majority share in the overall investment portfolio of an Individual.According to Merril Lynch Cap Gemni Wealth...

Gold ETFs adds variety to your portfolio

Gold ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds) provide a smarter way of purchasing gold in electronic form just like you buy shares of a company. They aim to track closely the price of physical gold and provide...

Index Funds-Even Passive Investing works wonders

Index funds invest in a basket of predefined stocks of an index like Sensex or Nifty. These funds follow a passive strategy, instead of picking individual stocks. The fund manager simply follows the index and...

Financial planning – Myths & Reality

‘Financial Planning’ is the new buzzword in the current financial services landscape in India. We tend to hear a lot about financial planning these days. The buzzword is used in all sorts of context creating...