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'Art funds' are under our purview, asserts Sebi

Thursday 14 February '08

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

Wednesday 23 January '08

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’

Monday 7 January '08

The allocation of pension fund among three fund managers is for one year and will be reviewed every year.
ULIPs receive a disclosure whip

Thursday 3 January '08

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

Friday 28 December '07

In 2008, action is going to be more exciting in the non-life segment of insurance.
NSDL becomes pension record keeping agency

Wednesday 28 November '07

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority has formally appointed National Securities Depository Limited...
Inter-regulatory panel to frame rules for financial advisers

Wednesday 7 November '07

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

Wednesday 10 October '07

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

Tuesday 18 September '07

A month after the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority asked insurers to pull out ‘actuarial-funded’ policies...
Hot-selling ULIPs come under the scanner

Saturday 18 August '07

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

Wednesday 15 August '07

Micro insurance works well for the poor–if accessed through NGOs or SHGs
After 4 lost decades, financial services have recovered in just 16 exciting yrs

Sunday 12 August '07

The origins of India’s financial services sector go back before Independence, but the origins of reforms and changes that have shaped it into what it is today coincide with our economic journey from 1991.
Deals & Discounts

Sunday 5 August '07

Bag the best with tempting offers, lowest fares and highest discounts
SBI, UTI arm, LIC to manage pension funds

Saturday 21 July '07

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has chosen SBI, UTI Asset Management Company and LIC as the three best value bidders for managing pension funds...
RAINS ? NO BIG DEAL

Sunday 15 July '07

Damp is no longer a dampener if you want to travel this monsoon. Good deals and great discounts will make you want to pack your bags in a hurry
Pension Bill may let you annuitise just 40% of your retirement kitty

Saturday 30 June '07

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority will allow a minimum of 40 per cent of the retirement kitty to be mandatorily annuitised once the Pension Bill is...
For India’s troubles with financial advisors, UK has some advice

Thursday 28 June '07

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 with regulators. But India is not alone in this slackness.
Insurers with banking arm collect highest average premium

Wednesday 6 June '07

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

Thursday 31 May '07

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

Wednesday 30 May '07

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

Monday 28 May '07

In an attempt to contain fabrication of claims rampant in the third party arm of motor insurance, National Insurance Academy has proposed a “scientific method” which would...
Regulate financial planning, says FPSB, wants the job

Monday 30 April '07

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

Thursday 12 April '07

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

Thursday 29 March '07

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 to keep pace with the growing demands of a growing economy.
IPO grading move dismays industry

Saturday 24 March '07

Sebi’s decision to make grading of IPOs mandatory has triggered a negative reaction in industry circles. Standard Chartered Mutual Fund head of investments Rajiv Anand said, “I am not sure what is being graded.
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