Table of Contents : What is SEBI? SEBI Regulations Structure of SEBI Functions of SEBI Powers of SEBI What is SEBI? Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is a statutory regulatory body entrusted with the responsibility to regulate the Indian capital markets. It monitors and regulates the securities market and protects the interests of…
What is Private Equity Investment? Private Equity refers to shares of a company that represents its ownership. An individual who wants to take partial ownership of a company can make a private equity investment in that particular firm. These companies are not listed or traded on any stock exchange. Generally, high net worth individuals and…
This is one of the biggest dilemmas an investor faces when starting their investment journey of market-linked financial instruments. For those investors who are looking for extremely high returns, investment in stocks seems to be a more attractive option compared to mutual fund investment. Certainly, there is a good chance of getting high returns in…
“Mutual fund returns are subject to market risks”, a common phrase in every mutual fund commercial, is one of the most important takeaways. Through the investment in mutual funds have surged in the past few years, owing to increased awareness of the product amongst the general public, the invested capital has always been at risk….
Bharat-22 opens its fourth phase for subscription on 4th October, 2019 to institutional and retail investors. Anchor investors can subscribe to the ETF units on 3rd Oct, 2019, as per the SID (Scheme Information Document) of the fund filed by ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company, which manages the fund. The units will be available at 3%…
What are Medium to Long Duration Funds? Medium to Long Duration Fund is an open ended mutual fund scheme which predominantly invest in debt securities with Macaulay duration ranging from 4 years to 7 years. The maturity period of the investment portfolio is higher than that of low duration and medium duration debt funds. Numerous…
An open-ended mutual fund scheme that predominantly invest in equities, arbitrage, derivatives and debt securities to generate returns is known as Equity Savings Fund. This new mutual fund category was launched recently, under the Hybrid Mutual Funds classification. It aims to provide investors an opportunity that is relatively safer than other equity schemes and qualifies for…
The automobile industry in India has been hit by the worst crisis in 20 years. With more than 2.3 lakh jobs lost in the last few months, the situation looks dire. The overall slow growth of the economy, especially the slowdown in consumption, has led to the biggest contraction in auto sales. Mutual funds, that…
Falling Markets have the tendency of creating a panic amongst investors, instigating a fear of losing all their money, especially if the money has been put into equity investments. However, the reality is far detached. There are certain investment opportunities that are only offered by bear markets. There are numerous methods through which one can…
What Does Investment Mean? Investment is a process of allocating money to different financial instruments with the goal of earning good returns in the future. There are numerous investment vehicles such as mutual funds, equities, debt securities, etc available in the market for investors. Some of these investments are riskier as compared with others. Before…