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Equity-linked annuities for pension investors
IF MEDIA reports are to be believed, professional money managers may be able to manage pension funds by end 2005. The Government is likely to have three types of plans to suit investors' risk appetite. The most ...
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MUTUAL FUNDS
Rural investments in MF funds declining: Assocham
THE Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry has suggested the creation of value chain services by the State-owned mutual funds industry so that investments by rural and lower middle class investors comes into this industry. It has also ...
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Equity fund investors seem to have bright future
YOU might tsk-tsk and tut-tut when faced with the terrible performance put up by debt funds recently, but equity funds are not likely to turn you so disdainful. The reason is not far to seek - the last one year has seen debt funds provide ...
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STOCK MARKETS
Oil prices may set direction
IF DALAL Street's erstwhile open outcry pit had still existed, it would have struck a sombre note at the close of the first session of the "trading year" on Friday. The Indian stock market, on the threshold of scaling 6K on the benchmark index, ...
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Don't get nixed that Sensex didn't cross 6000
Though still smarting from high-decibel assault during Diwali, and the lost ODI, Khan returns to the market groove to chat with Jogin, Dakshinamoorthy and Sridevi. Eavesdrop! Kay: Hope everybody celebrated well! Ready to come ...
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Satyam falls, its premium crashes
THANKS to the softening of oil prices, the US markets witnessed a sharp rally last week. Besides, Dell Computer's announcement that demand for computer is healthy also pushed up the key benchmarks. As a result, the Standard & Poor's 500 Index ...
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INTERVIEW
`Sentiment not likely to improve dramatically for debt funds'
IF you don't have a medium-to long-term view, think twice before putting your money in equity funds, maintains Mr T.P. Raman, MD of Sundaram MF. He obviously wants investors to be cautious, now that the stock market has run up quite a bit and ...
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