Investor Current Affairs, GK & News

PM Modi chairs Global Investor Roundtable Conference

On November 5, 2020, Prime Minsiter Narendra Modi chaired the Global Investor Roundtable Conference. The conference witnessed the participation of twenty of the world largest Sovereign Wealth Funds and pension. These participants owned total assets of more than 6 billion USD. The main focus of discussion at the conference was about the vision of GoI ..

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SEBI launches app for lodging investor grievances

Markets regulator SEBI (Securities Exchange Board of India) recently launched a mobile application for assisting investors to enter grievances in SEBI Complaints Redress System (SCORES) portal. The app has all the features of SCORES web portal for grievance redressal, which is already functioning. The app, ‘SEBI SCORES’, which is to be available on both iOS ..

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What is the meaning of Contingent Deferred Sales Charge?

Contingent Deferred Sales Charge is basically a back-end load or a sales charge which is paid by the mutual fund investors when they sell Class-B fund shares in a particular number of years on the same date on which they were initially bought. Thus in mutual funds which have share classes to determine the time ..

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What is a Bonus Share?

Additional shares which are distributed to the current shareholders with no extra price are known as Bonus Shares. They are usually given depending on the number of shares owned by a shareholder. These shares are basically built up earnings of the company which it converts into free shares instead of giving in form of dividends. ..

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First Investment via QFI Route worth $ 5m

India received its first investment via the QFI (Qualified Framework Investor) route, thus ending speculations that the India’s efforts to get investors to buy shares directly will be on the fritz. Kotak Mahindra Bank struck a deal worth $5 million, following which India received its first investment via the QFI route. T The strategy to ..

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New Pension Scheme posts low returns

New Pension Scheme is being promoted as long-term financial instrument for an investors old age security. But the latest data released by Government have presented a dismal picture. Investment Options in NPS: The NPS subscribers have two investment options. First they have to open a Tier-1 account where the money is locked in and on ..

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