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HDFC, Birla Sun Life NPS corporate debt funds deliver double-digit returns
NPS corporate debt funds fail to beat benchmark over three and five-year timeframes
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Union Bank, Punjab National Bank offer the lowest rates on personal loans
Union Bank of India’s personal loan rate on a Rs 5-lakh loan with a five-year tenure starts at 8.9 percent
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How to build your financial portfolio in 2021
With equity markets on a high and interest rates at nearly their lowest, six financial planners show the way on how to build your financial portfolio for 2021
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Over 60% medical claims delayed by more than a month: Beshak health insurance survey
Lack of guidance from insurers and TPA during claim intimation, paperwork and processing rile policyholders
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Liquid funds see outflows at end of each quarter
BUSINESS
Bandhan Bank and IDFC First Bank offer the best rates on savings accounts
Bandhan Bank and IDFC First Bank offer interest rates of up to 7.15 per cent and 7 per cent, respectively, on their savings account. HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank offer much lower rates
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LIC, HDFC Pension Funds top the NPS G-sec returns chart
G-sec Tier 2 funds deliver double-digit returns, beat benchmark and mutual funds
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SEBI extends the deadline for allotment of units against receipt of funds to February 1
From February 1, 2021, investors will get allotment of units only after the schemes get funds.
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6 money resolutions for a happier 2021
Having an emergency fund, taking adequate insurance covers and making the right investment moves are critical.
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2020: A zooming market, new tax regime and regulatory overdrive on insurance and mutual funds
The year 2020 reminded us that conserving money in important. COVID-19 brought out the importance of a health insurance cover. And investments remained volatile.
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Bank of India, Punjab & Sind Bank offer the cheapest gold loans
Interest rates on gold loans from banks start at 7 percent, but NBFC loans are far more expensive
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DCB, IndusInd and Yes Banks offer the best rates on tax-saving deposits
DCB Bank offers 6.95 per cent on tax-saving deposits, followed by IndusInd Bank and Yes Bank, at 6.75 per cent interest
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More pension fund managers, higher fees on the anvil for NPS subscribers
Pension fund regulator PFRDA floats request for proposals (RFP) for new pension fund managers.
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Union Bank, Bank of India and Bank of Baroda offer the lowest rates on educations loans
Education loan rates start from 6.8 percent. SBI and IDBI Bank charge marginally higher rates
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HDFC, Birla Sun Life equity pension funds outperform mutual funds, but lag benchmark
NPS scheme E Tier-II account performance a mixed bag over three and five years
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IndusInd Bank and RBL Bank offer the best rates on one-year fixed deposits
IndusInd Bank offers 7 percent interest, while RBL Bank gives 6.75 percent on one-year fixed deposits
MCMINIS
Mutual funds: Number of SIPs grow, inflows fall
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Punjab & Sind Bank and Central Bank of India offer car loans at 7.1 %
Punjab & Sind Bank and Central Bank of India offer the lowest rates on a Rs 10-lakh car loan
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Bandhan Bank and IDFC First Bank offer up to 7% on savings accounts
Newer private and small finance banks offer higher rates compared to the likes of HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank
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Banks and finance companies that offer the cheapest gold loans
State-owned lender Punjab and Sind Bank’s gold loans start at 7 per cent per annum, the cheapest on offer
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Here are public sector banks that offer the best interest rates on savings accounts
Punjab & Sind Bank and IDBI Bank offer the highest savings bank interest rates among public sector banks. SBI offers lower rates
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NPS corporate bond funds fail to beat benchmark returns over three years
Scheme C funds delivered returns between 8.12 per cent and 9.87 per cent over three years, while five-year returns ranged from 9.04-9.87 per cent.
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NPS fund managers deliver double-digit returns on gilt schemes
Even over a five-year timeframe, almost all NPS gilt funds have managed to deliver double-digit returns
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Guaranteed return NPS products in the pipeline: PFRDA chief
New pension fund managers, higher fund management charges in the offing
