Financial Assets

Budget primer: Understanding govt expenditure and its various types

Its importance is seen in its ability to hugely influence the nation's economy, as it reflects aggregate demand in addition to household consumption, business investment, and net exports

Budget primer: Understanding govt expenditure and its various types

Its importance is seen in its ability to hugely influence the nation's economy, as it reflects aggregate demand in addition to household consumption, business investment, and net exports

Inheritance rights of adopted children vary on the basis of religion

Hindu and Christian personal law treat adopted child on a par with natural-born ones

Centre may introduce changes to capital gains tax rules, says report

A task force had recommended changes in indexation benefit rules for the capital gains tax in 2019, and it is expected to be the main basis of the review

Bequeathing leaders' experiential wealth

The sharing of experiential assets requires one to upgrade that asset into a customer-friendly form

CFM ARC sells JBF Industries assets to Reliance Industries entity

RIL was the lone bidder for the company with a Rs 825-crore offer as against the dues of Rs 2,100 crore of banks

Bank of England sketches out first regulatory approach to crypto

Cryptoassets have come under the regulatory spotlight amid concerns they could be used to circumvent financial sanctions imposed on Russia since its invasion of Ukraine

Banning all cryptocurrencies unwise move, regulation needed: ORF report

Cryptocurrencies need to be regulated like any other financial asset and it would be unwise for India to ban private crypto assets, a study released by Observer Research Foundation said

Afghan central bank's $10 billion stash mostly out of Taliban's reach

Most of the assets are held outside Afghanistan potentially putting most of them beyond the insurgents' reach, according to Afghan officials, including the bank's acting governor, Ajmal Ahmady

Statutory nominations can reduce disputes

The life insurance kind of 'statutory nomination', which confers final ownership on the nominee, is the need of the hour for all assets

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Bad bank may follow Swiss challenge method for price discovery of assets

Plan aimed at price discovery of assets; IBA working closely with FinMin, RBI

Bitcoin nears $1 trillion market value as crypto jump tops stocks, gold

Bitcoin traded at around $51,300 as of 1:30 pm on Friday in Hong Kong after quintupling in the past year

How to prepare financially if your children live abroad or intend to do so

If your children live abroad, rely more on financial assets as they are easier to liquidate and move across borders

Here's why succession certificate is important to claim financial assets

The process may take almost a year but is useful when negotiating with banks and debtors