Page 22 - Investments

Tamil Nadu CM to invite 13 prominent tech companies to invest in state

The move is aimed at cashing in on the opportunities arising with companies planning to exit from countries like China and looking to relocate their manufacturing activities to countries like India

JP Morgan's new chairman, Leo Puri, could be the Mr Dependable they need

His former colleagues say that he is a patient listener and participant, even if he does not agree with the views.

Covid-19 impact: Wipro Consumer Care Ventures revisits investment strategy

The venture capital arm of the Azim Premji-backed FMCG company is in talks with over a dozen startups in these areas to invest into them

Wealth managers advise clients to invest in US-oriented offshore products

International funds delivered 6.8% returns in one year, against large drawdowns in domestic funds

Investors look beyond drug makers as rush for Covid treatment hots up

A record 48 per cent of fund managers are overweight healthcare stocks, a Bank of America survey has shown

Technology investor Iron Pillar adds $45 million top-up to its Fund-I

The top-up Fund will provide Iron Pillar additional capital to back specific Fund I portfolio companies

Proposed marketing reforms will boost agri biz investments: Experts

New Central law will offer adequate choices to farmer to sell produce at attractive prices, barrier-free inter-state trade ensure cultivator gets better deal for his crop

UP forms panel to wean away US, South Korean and Japanese firms from China

PICUP chief to head panel, dedicated email IDs created to address issues raised by investors from each of these countries

Govt plans tax holiday for new investments amid Covid-19 outbreak

Another variant of the programme will be to provide a four-year tax holiday to firms that invest $100 million or more in labour-intensive sectors

Ticket size hurdle for PMS investors looking for top-ups in falling market

Can't invest smaller sums unless they meet Sebi's minimum ticket size requirement of Rs 50 lakh

Stock investing: Cull overleveraged companies from your portfolio

At a time when revenues have been disrupted, these are the ones that could go belly up first

Hit by unpredictable market, investors turn to astrologers for stability

The spread of Covid-19 and the accompanying mayhem caused the S&P BSE Sensex to drop over 38.5 per cent from its all-time high of 42273.9 to a low of 25981.2 on 23rd March.

Zee stock plunges 13% over Rs 522 cr investment in tech subsidiary

The stock ended the day at Rs 137 on the BSE, down 8.57 per cent. But investors remained nervous about the fund infusion despite the company management saying it would boost its digital business

Covid-19: Quality PMS portfolios will help weather this downturn better

Investors who are over-allocated to the mid- and small-cap category need to switch to large- and multi-cap-oriented schemes

Investment strategy: Benefit from the collective wisdom of markets

By going with ETFs, you eliminate decision-making, and emotional biases that come into play when picking active funds

Investing in beaten-down sectors can help you profit from market downturn

One approach that can boost long-term profitability involves increasing equity allocation as the markets fall, and decreasing it as they rise, instead of adhering to a fixed allocation

Investing in high dividend yield stocks can be rewarding amid market slump

Consider valuations and earnings growth along with dividend payouts while picking stocks

Utilise extended deadline to make the right tax-saving investment choices

Avoid errors like investing beyond the permissible limit

In times of coronavirus: Everything you need to know about your investments

For those who don't have adequate investments, taking a bridge loan to service EMIs may work

Ensure you have taken these steps before March-end for tax benefits

If you have some laggards in your portfolio, then this is the right time to book your losses and reduce your tax burden