Foreign banks can go deep; there is no dearth of space: Care RatingsThe UK, France, and China show high bank credit-to-GDP ratios. This suggests substantial lending to businesses, individuals, and across bor...
25 Jan, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
Should Certificates of Deposit (CDs) be part of your retirement savings plan? Pros and cons from an expertWith top CD rates still near 4%–5% in 2025, experts say CDs offer rare guaranteed income and principal protection. They won’t beat stocks l...
15 Dec, 2025, 04.15 PM IST
The great retirement showdown: Fixed annuities or CDs — which pays off bigger?A 5-year CD offers around 4.5%, safe and predictable. Fixed annuities grow tax-deferred and often beat CD rates over time. CDs give a lump ...
02 Nov, 2025, 12.17 AM IST
CDs explained: Safe investment or risky business? Here’s what you must knowCertificates of Deposit offer safe savings but are not entirely risk-free. Early withdrawals incur penalties that can reduce earnings. Bank...
11 Oct, 2025, 01.36 AM IST
Neutral on Axis Bank, target price Rs 1,175: Motilal Oswal Financial ServicesMotilal Oswal Financial Services maintains a neutral stance on Axis Bank with a target price of Rs 1,175 despite the current price of Rs 97...
21 Jan, 2025, 10.11 AM IST
Axis Securities is Equal Weight on ICICI Bank, target price Rs 1,500Axis Securities has given ICICI Bank a target price of Rs 1500, citing strong anticipated performance and a potential return on assets of 2...
07 Nov, 2024, 09.51 AM IST
Lifting consumption, investment & revival of MSME key challenges for policymakers, says RBI's Michael Patra“Only time will tell whether or not India has got it right but so far, this approach has served us well and helped in charting a course int...
28 Jan, 2022, 05.13 PM IST
Where should I invest a lumpsum of Rs 20,000 for a year?If you have any mutual fund queries, message on ET Mutual Funds on Facebook. We will get it answered by our panel of experts.
29 Jul, 2020, 10.31 AM IST
Banks’ funding costs rise with risk aversionOne-year CD rates for traditional banks and some public sector financial institutions rose between 100 and 150 basis points due to lack of ...
23 Mar, 2020, 08.02 AM IST
Hold Canara Bank, target Rs 265: Reliance SecuritiesThe brokerage said that the bank’s operating metrics will remain sub-par.
14 May, 2019, 01.35 PM IST
Home Credit has grown to become one of the largest consumer durables loan providers in IndiaHome Credit has taken the NBFC loans segment by storm and expects India to become a core market soon.
24 Jan, 2019, 12.36 PM IST
Should you invest in fixed maturity plans or fixed deposits?The risk, return and nature of an investment instrument primarily depend on how the money of the investor is being used.
06 Apr, 2018, 02.44 PM IST
Learn with ET Mutual Funds: Pros and cons of debt mutual fundsAs interest rates on small savings and fixed deposits head downwards, investors are looking at debt funds to earn higher returns.
18 Jan, 2017, 05.00 PM IST
Invest in FMPs according to your risk appetiteRisk-averse investors can opt for 2-year fixed maturity plan, but go for short-term bond funds if you have a shorter investment span.
31 Mar, 2014, 11.31 AM IST
Mutual funds face mark-to-market losses over UBI woesYield on the certificate of deposits of United Bank has gone up 70 basis points since its instrument was downgraded by ICRA, after the bank...
20 Feb, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Mutual funds bet on banking debt fundsInvestors have been showing interest in these funds, despite concerns of rising non-performing loans among public sector banks.
07 Dec, 2012, 04.42 AM IST
- 10-year Paper Yields Seen at 8.40-8.50%.
This week, yields on the 10-year benchmark government bonds will range between 8.40% and 8.50%.
01 Aug, 2011, 05.45 AM IST