Sebi is set to relax entry rules for financial planners. Can you rely on your financial adviser?The new proposals, yet to be formalised, introduce several concessions to the earlier restrictive regime. It also opens up the space for in...
09 Sep, 2024, 06.30 AM IST
Nithin Kamath says Sebi's relaxed proposals for RIAs will encourage more advisorsThese comments were made in response to SEBI's new consultation paper, which proposes easing registration requirements and reducing complia...
07 Aug, 2024, 07.16 PM IST
New capital gains tax regime after Budget 2024: STCG, LTCG tax rates, exemption, holding period for equity share, debt, gold, propertyBudget 2024 changes capital gains tax with two holding periods, impacting investments like stocks, real estate, and mutual funds. Listed as...
25 Jul, 2024, 11.54 AM IST
Seven things NRIs should keep in mind when choosing a wealth manager back in IndiaNRIs remain a key segment for wealth managers due to India's growing economy and attractive investment opportunities. Wealth managers must ...
12 Jul, 2024, 12.50 PM IST
Two insurance rules from April 1, 2024: Demat type e-Insurance Account must to buy new policies, latest surrender chargesTwo major insurance rules that are effective from April 1, 2024, are — compulsory e-Insurance policies for new policyholders and the latest...
31 Mar, 2024, 01.52 PM IST
Life insurance: IRDAI retracts on low surrender value proposal; know applicable surrender charges from April 1, 2024The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has finalised surrender charges for non-linked or linked life insurance...
28 Mar, 2024, 03.51 PM IST
Sebi chief decodes 'sayanapanti' of algo sellers, finfluencers, Indore-type advisorsAs a regulator, Buch said, we cannot afford to have one lakh of Indore-type investment advisors. “I have personally gone through and seen p...
04 Oct, 2023, 04.51 PM IST
Free money does not exist: How to save gullible investors from influencers?“If you want to protect an investor you have to educate them. There is no way to hand over a daily activity to prevent them from doing some...
05 Sep, 2023, 04.01 PM IST
Solution not as easy: Zerodha's Nithin Kamath on Sebi's new regulations for finfluencersKamath said that Sebi’s consultation paper is in the right direction but he added that “the solution to this isn’t as easy if you think of ...
29 Aug, 2023, 08.03 PM IST
Now, pay up to Rs 500 via UPI Lite without PIN; transaction limit raised from Rs 200: RBIUPI Lite: The Reserve Bank of India has increased the transaction limit of UPI Lite to Rs 500 from Rs 200 on August 10, 2023. UPI Lite is a...
10 Aug, 2023, 02.53 PM IST
Purpose specific prepaid e-RUPI vouchers can now be issued for individuals by PPIse-RUPI is basically a digital voucher which a beneficiary gets on his phone in the form of an SMS or QR code. It is a pre-paid voucher, whi...
09 Jun, 2023, 12.33 PM IST
Sebi's proposal can restrict growth of algo trading in India: BrokersVikas Singhania, CEO, TradeSmart, said that regulating the nascent algo market is the need of the hour, especially since the media has repo...
13 Dec, 2021, 05.19 PM IST
Zerodha raises concerns over Sebi's proposed checks on algo trading"While customers using APIs today is a very small percentage of the business (0.05% of our business), disallowing it will mean our capital ...
11 Dec, 2021, 09.16 AM IST
ULIPs with over Rs 2.5 lakh annual premium to lose their tax-edge over equity MFs“Instances have come to the notice where high net worth individuals are claiming exemption under this clause by investing in ULIP with a hu...
03 Feb, 2021, 05.05 PM IST
need2know: Five macro triggers that may move your market todayThe Centre proposed a four-slab structure with two standard goods and services tax (GST) rates of 12% and 18% at the latest meeting of the ...
19 Oct, 2016, 08.39 AM IST
You may buy a mutual fund scheme from either a distributor or an advisor: SebiThe regulator has also proposed to bring brokers, portfolio managers,chartered accountants and company secretaries who give incidental advi...
08 Oct, 2016, 10.39 AM IST
- Financial watchdogs will now have to assess impact of bite
Financial sector regulators may have to carry out an assessment of the impact their policies will have on stakeholders before requiring com...
17 Aug, 2009, 04.21 AM IST