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'Art funds' are under our purview, asserts Sebi

Art funds will no longer have a free run. Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India.

Gold proves a safe bet for anxious investors

For Rahul Rastogi, a risk analyst in a foreign bank, the last two days...

‘Index funds are cheaper alternatives, but for that we’ve to wait’

The allocation of pension fund among three fund managers is for one year and will be reviewed every year.

ULIPs receive a disclosure whip

Putting its 2007 preaching into 2008 practice, Insurance Regulatory...
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A year of choices, customisation and caution

In 2008, action is going to be more exciting in the non-life segment of insurance.

NSDL becomes pension record keeping agency

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority has formally appointed National Securities Depository Limited...

Inter-regulatory panel to frame rules for financial advisers

Reinforcing the stand to regulate financial advisers, a high-level inter-regulatory co-ordination group...

Want 10% growth? Just ‘labour’ a bit on reforms, advises OECD report

According to the economic survey of India 2007 conducted by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development...

Insurers get prepared for life after exiting ‘actuarial-funded’ policy

A month after the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority asked insurers to pull out ‘actuarial-funded’ policies...

Hot-selling ULIPs come under the scanner

Bajaj Allianz and Aviva have been given asked to simplify the wordings and reflect the charges deducted

Small favour

Micro insurance works well for the poor–if accessed through NGOs or SHGs

SBI, UTI arm, LIC to manage pension funds

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has chosen SBI, UTI Asset Management Company and LIC as the three best value bidders for

Pension Bill may let you annuitise just 40% of your retirement kitty

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority will allow a minimum of 40 per cent of the retirement kitty to be mandatorily annuitised once th

For India’s troubles with financial advisors, UK has some advice

It is no secret that in the evolution of India’s financial services, the last mile of delivery —- the retail distributor — has been playing truant wit

Insurers with banking arm collect highest average premium

While Life Insurance Corporation of India may still hold a large chunk of the life insurance business maintaining its number one position

De-tariffing to boost insurance growth

With the general insurance getting de-tariffed on January 1, 2007, the industry is expected to see faster growth and stronger margins.

Soaring incomes, Ulips to rev up insurance sector

Consistent growth, burgeoning life insurers, the dominance of private players and the increasing popularity of Unit linked insurance policies

Scientific tests proposed to check fraud in auto insurance claims

In an attempt to contain fabrication of claims rampant in the third party arm of motor insurance, National Insurance Academy has proposed a “scientifi

Regulate financial planning, says FPSB, wants the job

The Financial Planning Standards Board has sent a proposal to the Sebi, agreeing with the market regulator’s suggestion for a private sector...

Govt must let private sector manage pension funds: Study

While the country’s new pension system, which is currently under construction, is broadly in line with the best international practices

India Inc gets into educator mode to counter talent crunch

If you can’t find them, educate them. Even as India marches along on the 9 per cent growth path, companies have started feeling the dearth of manpower

Good offerings, bad offerings

In what can be seen as an international precedent, capital markets regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India...

IPO grading move dismays industry

Sebi’s decision to make grading of IPOs mandatory has triggered a negative reaction in industry circles. Standard Chartered Mutual Fund head of invest

April may see end of interest splash for FDs

The recent hike in interest rates on fixed deposits, limited mostly to short-duration offers, can be short-lived, say bankers.

Art gets taxed but dealers are happy

They hope capital gains tax on sale will give transparency to trading
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