Invest In India

Not sure which stock to buy? Unsure about which mutual fund will beat the market? Don’t worry. Take the simpler and cost-effective route. Opt for an Index ETF.

(An open-ended Exchange Traded Fund)

NFO open from 9th June 2008 to 20th June 2008

» No entry loads
Investors in the QIF do not need to pay any entry loads.

» Mirror of Nifty Index (Invest in India - Invest in NIFTY)
QIF is an ETF based on the S&P CNX Nifty (Nifty) Index, a well diversified index of 50 stocks accounting for 21 sectors of the economy.

Welcome to the very First edition of carnival of Investing In India.

There were some excellent articles submitted and I had a tough time deciding which to publish.

I hope you enjoy this carnival edition as much as I did.

Investing

Frank Vertin presents Buy an S&P 500 Index Fund with Low Costs posted at NO LOAD INDEX FUND.

Yesterday, my parents, who  are visiting us from India asked me, that since I write about Personal Finance and Investments for USA and India, what would be a safe investment vehicle to earn a monthly income from their cash reserves. This question caught me a little by surprise, because,  since my Investment goal is growth for the long term, I never really thought about this.

Is the insurance industry set to spread its wings in India? How much can it grow? The segment is still very small and can expand prodigiously given the right conditions, say industry watchers.

When the insurance in India was reborn in 1999, modest projections were put forth for the fledgling private segment of the industry.

HDFC Mutual Fund has launched a new scheme, designed to cater to your long-term equity investment requirement.

Are you an NRI who has already invested or is considering investments in mutual funds? Do you depend on investment adviser for investment decisions? It’s imperative that you have knowledge of some important parameters for evaluating and selecting the best Mutual Funds suitable to your objectives.

Incomes of NRIs are exempt from income tax interest on various specified securities or bonds. NRIs enjoy tax exemptions from property investment and other assets including dividend income, interest income, and even gifts! Read on and find out what tax exemptions you could enjoy as an NRI.