In a Q&A, Radhika Gupta explains the finer points about investing in India's first debt ETF, which is likely to be launched next week
In a Q&A, Radhika Gupta explains the finer points about investing in India's first debt ETF, which is likely to be launched next week
Bharat Bond ETF will be made of AAA-rated papers issued by govt-linked firms
The New Fund Offer (NFO) of this ETF is expected be to launched during December itself
The fund will provide additional money for state-owned firms and other government organisations, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said
The EPFO is investing in ETFs based on Nifty 50, Sensex, Central Public Sector Enterprises and Bharat 22 Indices.
Under the norms to be adopted by all mutual fund houses, the index will have a minimum of eight issuers, rating of the constituents of the index will be investment grade
A Cabinet approval is expected by December 4, after which the ETF could be launched promptly
Brokerages, online platforms are making foraying into foreign equities easier
On the equity side, experts say investors may increasingly prefer ETFs over actively large-cap schemes
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At present, while there are several options for investors looking to put their money in gold, those investing in the white metal can only buy physical silver
No clarity yet on which banks' shares will make up ETF basket till the mergers
If you hold gold bonds until maturity, the capital gains are exempt from tax
Mid- and small-caps have seen a deep correction
The government aims to raise Rs 400 billion from exchange-traded funds, the official told reporters. The official declined to be identified
The total subscription received by the Centre from various ETFs launched so far stands at Rs 1.87 trillion and of this government has retained over Rs 51,000 crores in the last five years
The government currently has two exchange-traded funds -- CPSE ETF and Bharat-22 ETF -- listed on domestic exchanges
These passive investment vehicles have assets under management (AUMs) of $286 billion
Fund size should not be looked at in isolation