FII inflows hit record $26 billion in 2014

Overseas investors pumped in a record Rs 1.6 lakh crore or Rs 1.6 trillion ($26 billion) into the Indian debt market in 2014 mainly on account of high interest rate and government's reform agenda.......

Mutual Funds bet big on these 10 hot stocks

A fourth of the assets under management (AUM) of equity mutual funds (MFs) are concentrated in only 10 top stocks such as those of ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank. As on July, equity MF assets were Rs 2.6......

Tax-free bonds find few takers

The tax-free bonds issued by state-owned companies have found few takers so far this financial year, compared to last year.Lower rates and modest broker commissions have been some of the reasons......

What is keeping wealthy investors shy away from equity related investments

In late 2000s, Vijay Agarwal (name changed) had invested a chunk of the money he got from selling his business in products designed for the rich — known as portfolio management services (PMS)......