Reverse mortgage smart option for post-retirement cash flow
, May 16 2012The reverse mortgage scheme has been approved recently by the government through which a retired couple can generate regular cash flow from their home by borrowing against it to meet
Motor pool mess dents general insurers’ profit
R Srividhya, May 16 2012, ChennaiHigh provisioning for third-party motor pool and higher claims ratios in the group health insurance portfolio have pulled down profits for most general insurers in financial year 2011-12, despite a
Axis Bank, Airtel tie up to offer mobile banking
Falaknaaz Syed, May 16 2012, MumbaiThe country’s largest private mobile operator Bharti Airtel has tied up with Axis Bank to provide a limited range of banking services to its customers without a bank account.
Rupee at 54.51 forces RBI to mull more measures
, May 16 2012, Mumbai/BangaloreThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may be forced to take measures beyond just intervention in the forex market after the rupee plunged to an all-time low of Rs 54.
Federal Bank launches debit cards for HNIs
, May 16 2012, MumbaiPrivate sector lender Federal Bank today launched two premium debit cards exclusively targeted at its HNI customers, apart from a premium travel card.
While the two cards -- Premium Master
Rupee falling due to global factors, no need to panic: FinMin
, May 16 2012, New DelhiAs the rupee hit its record low level of Rs 54. 46 against dollar the Finance Ministry today said there was no need to panic and the slide would
Rupee hits all-time low of 54.52 per dollar; may fall more
, May 16 2012, MumbaiThe rupee slumped to a record low against the dollar on Wednesday as the global risk aversion added pressure on a currency already under fire from the country's current account and fiscal deficits.
RBI officials resigned to weaker rupee
, May 16 2012, MumbaiThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) accepts that it is fighting a losing battle in trying to stem a fall in the rupee, a slide that has mirrored the slump
Individual MF investors steadier than companies
Rajesh Gajra, May 15 2012, FC Research BureauContrary to popular perception of fickle nature of individual investors in equity funds, it is actually the corporate investors in debt funds who are proving to be volatile in their
Regulator looks to create all-in-one insurance plan
Trushna Udgirkar, May 15 2012, HyderabadIn an attempt to make it easy for customers who could potentially be a target for the financial inclusion drive, the Insurance Regulatory Development Authority (Irda) is looking at strengthening
- Payout on Franklin Templeton plan
FT Capital Protection Oriented plan has announced up to 100 per cent of distributable surplus as dividend.
- Canara Robeco declares dividend
Canara Robeco Interval Series 2 has declared up to 100 per cent of distributable surplus as dividend.
- Dividend on Kotak MF
Kotak Mutual Fund has announced up to 100 per cent of distributable surplus as dividend on Quarterly Interval Plan Series 8.
- UTI Mutual Fund declares dividend
UTI MF has declared up to 100 per cent of surplus as dividend on UTI Quarterly Interval Fund Series IV.
- Payout on Bharti AXA scheme
Bharti AXA Mutual Fund has declared dividend on weekly frequency on Bharti AXA ST Income Fund.
- NSE, BSE platforms to sell SBI MF
SBI MF has announced that SBI PSU Fund will now be available for transaction on BSE StAR and MFSS .
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