In this issue

This month’s edition of Investors India brings to you the investment related news, experts views, product updates, market performance of your favourite fund etc. If you are planning to buy a child plan, then our Cover Story is what you are exactly looking for. Know how a child plan is the best gift for your child’s future. If you want to know how to build a debt mutual fund portfolio then read our expert’s view in the Mutual Fund section and understand the concept of investing in these schemes. In Lifestyle planning section, we bring to you a fantastic scientific story The Body is the Hero that will enlighten you with the fact that how the body heals and protects itself naturally and how one can avail benefits out of it.

MUTUAL FUND NEWS

SBI MF has maintained its top position in the mutual fund rankings with a 4% growth in AUM in the first quarter of FY 2022. The fund house managed Rs.5.23 lakh crore assets at the end of June compared to Rs.5.04 lakh crore at the end of March 2021, which shows the latest AMFI data. In absolute terms, the AUM of the fund house rose by Rs 18,743 crore.

3 mins

INSURANCE NEWS

The study further shows that while majority of Indian investors especially young investors prefer investing in financial product through SIP, people in their 40s and above prefer lump sum investment.

3 mins

Financial Planning - Ask the Expert

Interest rate can be changed by RBI on either of the two dates i.e. 1st January or 1st July. Now, the next revision is due on 1st January 2022 when RBI may decide to either change the rate or keep it same.

4 mins

Know The Essential Things About Investing In Equity Mutual Funds

Both, new and existing equity mutual fund investors start investing to save for their long-term goals. What they need to be aware of is that the volatility is a part and parcel of the stock market and returns may keep fluctuating over time. However, when held for long period, the NAVs are seen to drift upwards thus delivering a return higher than what other assets give.

6 mins

What makes child insurance plans a unique investment option for kid's education – Find out

Covid-19 has impacted the school and study schedule of kid’s big time. But, that does not mean their long-term education plans and higher studies may see the same fate. Your planning towards higher education should be crystal clear as far as the course and the financial support that the child needs when they grow up.

6 mins

Through the Lens – Fixed Income Outlook

Due to the second wave of Covid-19, rate hike expectations have been pushed into next financial year provided we do not have a severe third wave and we are able to vaccinate majority of the population. The RBI governor has indicated that premature withdrawal of accommodative monetary policy stance can reverse the trepid growth momentum which has built up in the economy.

5 mins

How Should You Build Your Debt Mutual Fund Portfolio Now?

For the past several years, interest rates within the economy have either come down or remained stable. But, experts believe that interest rates have bottomed out now and could well travel in the upward direction in the near future. Therefore, the investment strategy in debt funds that worked very well in the past is not likely to work in the future.

3 mins

SHOULD YOU INVEST IN REITS?

A new development has occurred that is likely to draw more retail investors towards Real Estate Investment trusts (REIT). The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has amended its regulations for REITs. Henceforth, investors will be able to apply for the IPO (initial public offer) of a REIT with as small an amount as Rs. 10,000-15,000. And they will be able to buy and sell just one unit of these instruments in the secondary market. Earlier, the minimum investment requirement was much higher and hence beyond the reach of many retail investors.

3 mins

Retiring Soon!

Here’s a guide to help you plan your finances for a comfortable retirement

3 mins

OUR BODY IS THE HERO

A Briton named Robert Sohart was exploring a forest when he saw a wild pig coming at him from the front. Only a miracle could save him. And the miracle happened - a complex, wonderful chain reaction inside his body.

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Investors India Magazine Description:

Investors India Magazine is a monthly magazine published by Bajaj Capital, a leading financial services company in India. The magazine is aimed at investors of all levels, from beginners to experienced investors.

It covers a wide range of topics related to investing, including:

* Investment strategies and advice: The magazine features articles on different investment strategies and advice on how to choose the right investments for your individual needs and goals.
* Market analysis and trends: The magazine provides in-depth analysis of the Indian financial markets and the latest trends that investors need to be aware of.
* Company profiles and stock recommendations: The magazine profiles different companies and provides stock recommendations to help investors make informed investment decisions.
* Mutual fund analysis and recommendations: The magazine analyzes different mutual funds and provides recommendations to help investors choose the right mutual funds for their investment goals.
* Financial planning and retirement planning: The magazine covers topics related to financial planning and retirement planning to help investors achieve their financial goals.

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