Personal Finance

Quick Cheat Sheet to Understand Crypto

It’s been a while since we brought you any updates from the world of cryptocurrency.The last time it was the manic rise of Dogecoin – the fun and friendly internet currency. If you had any doubts about its seriousness, it’s market cap is still worth over $30 Billion at the time of writing this article. …

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Everything you wanted to know about IPO Grey market

Introduction to Grey Market. Grey Market and IPO market are two different markets. IPO is an official market for corporates to raise funds via a new issue of shares whereas Grey market is an unofficial market and operated outside the ambit of SEBI regulation. Grey market is an unofficial setup or an over the counter …

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The What, Why and How of Reliance Rights Issue

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) made the largest ever rights issue in India of Rs.53215 crore on 20th May. Before this, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea came out with rights issues of Rs 25,000 crore each in 2019. Tata Steel did a Rs 12,800 crore rights issue in 2018. Source: ET It is the first such …

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What are structured financial instruments?

What is structured finance? In simple words, structured finance is the use of complex financial instruments. Structured financial instruments are riskier It is mostly used by financial institutions and companies with unique financing needs Some examples of structured financial instruments- Derivatives, Mortgage-backed securities (MBS), Collateralised debt obligations (CDO), credit default swaps (CDS), synthetic financial instruments & …

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What are bond yield & the yield curve? – Explained

  A bond is a financial instrument through which a company or government borrows money from the investors at a fixed rate of interest. Effectively, when you are buying a bond, you are lending money to the Government or the company. To illustrate– a company wants to borrow Rs.100 for 10 years. It can issue …

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Filing Income Tax Returns in 2017? Here are the 5 things to Keep in Mind:

It’s that time of year when you have to file your income tax returns. You can get it done with the help of a Charted Accountant or you can e file taxes yourself. If you want to do income tax e-filing yourself this article will be your helpful guide. Regardless of your income falling in …

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