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Sebi Eases Demat Mutual Fund SWP/STP by 2027

Sebi approves automatic SWP & STP for demat mutual funds by Jan 2027, simplifying investments and financial planning for Indian investors.

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AMFI Simplifies Mutual Fund Transfers for Nominees

AMFI revises rules to ease mutual fund unit transfers to nominees, tackling common issues like name and address mismatches for a smoother process.

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GIFT City Attracts 100+ MNCs: India’s Global Financial Hub

Over 100 MNCs are eyeing India’s GIFT City for treasury operations, attracted by unique tax breaks and foreign currency capabilities. A new global financial hub emerges.

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SEBI Allows SWP/STP for Demat Funds: Impact on SIPs

SEBI now permits SWP/STP for demat mutual funds, enhancing convenience and automating income withdrawals/transfers. Learn what it means for your SIPs.

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India’s $120B Digital Commerce Unified: IAMAI Launches ECCI

IAMAI launches the E-Commerce Council of India (ECCI) to unify the nation’s $120B digital commerce sector, impacting investors, startups, and consumers with policy standardization and collaboration.

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AMFI Simplifies Mutual Fund Transmission for Heirs in India

AMFI streamlines mutual fund unit transmission post-investor death, reducing documentation for heirs. Learn about the new SOP and SEBI guidelines.

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Kissht Enters Mutual Funds: Your Money’s New Investment Avenue

Fintech firm Kissht expands into mutual fund distribution with AMFI registration, diversifying beyond lending into India’s wealth management sector.

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GIFT City: India’s Financial Hub Fueled by Incentives

JPMorgan Chase engages 100+ MNCs for GIFT City, India’s emerging financial hub. Discover how strategic incentives are reshaping global finance.

Domestic Funds Add 15.18 Crore Meesho Shares: Your Portfolio's New Play

Meesho: Domestic Funds Buy 15.18 Cr Shares Post-IPO

Indian mutual funds aggressively acquired over 15.18 crore Meesho shares post-IPO lock-in expiry, signaling strong domestic confidence in India’s digital economy.

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Kissht Enters Mutual Fund Distribution: New Portfolio Options

Digital lender Kissht’s subsidiary, Invincible Minds, is now an AMFI-registered mutual fund distributor, expanding investment avenues for users.

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SBI Funds IPO Oversubscribed: Investor Interest Signals Growth

SBI Funds Management IPO saw massive oversubscription, with QIBs leading demand. Discover what this signals for investors in India’s booming AMC sector.

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India’s H1 2026 Unicorns: Deep Tech & AI Surge

India welcomed 5 new unicorns in H1 2026, driven by fintech, AI, and space tech, signaling a mature market focused on innovation and scalable business models.

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India Fintech Funding Surges 42% to $2B in H1 2026

India’s fintech sector explodes in H1 2026, securing $2B in funding, a 42% YoY increase. Late-stage deals, IPOs, and new unicorns drive growth.

Jio Financial's Surge: A Blueprint for Ecosystem-Driven Fintech Dominance

Jio Financial’s Profit Soars: Fintech Ecosystem Dominance

Jio Financial Services reports a massive profit jump, showcasing the power of its digital ecosystem for rapid scaling in India’s fintech sector.

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Foreign Assets in AIS: 3-Year Tracking & ITR-2 Compliance

India’s AIS now tracks foreign assets for 3 years (2022-2024) per CBDT mandate. Ensure accurate ITR-2 filing or use ITR-U for omissions.

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Aurum PropTech Acquires Housing.com for ₹458 Cr, Bolsters AI Real Estate

Aurum PropTech acquires Housing.com’s parent Locon Solutions for ₹458 Cr in an all-equity deal, aiming to build a unified AI-driven real estate platform.

Paytm’s 51.6% Indian Ownership Signals Stability for Your Fund

Paytm’s Indian Ownership Boosts Fund Stability

Paytm’s parent company maintains over 51% Indian ownership, signaling strong investor confidence and potential stability for your mutual fund investments.

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JioBlackRock Corporate Bond Fund: ₹500 SIP Option

Explore JioBlackRock’s new Corporate Bond Fund, a moderate-risk debt option with SIPs starting at ₹500. Diversify your portfolio with high-rated corporate debt.

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₹50 Crore Fake Investment Scam: Directors Arrested in Delhi

Delhi directors Devendra Sharma and Nikhil Luthra arrested in a ₹50 crore fake investment scam, using fraudulent online trading and IPO platforms to defraud investors.

Mutual Funds Oppose 13.1% of Resolutions: What it Means for Your Investments

Mutual Funds Oppose Record 13.1% of Resolutions: Impact on Investments

Indian mutual funds’ record 13.1% dissent on corporate resolutions signals active shareholder protection, potentially boosting your investment’s long-term value. Learn what it means.

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Aurum PropTech Acquires Housing.com for Rs 458 Cr

Aurum PropTech to acquire Housing.com for Rs 458 crore by Sept 2026. This strategic deal is set to reshape India’s proptech landscape, signaling major consolidation.

Paytm's First Bonus Issue Signals Strong Financial Turnaround

Paytm’s First Bonus Issue: Profit Signals Financial Turnaround

Paytm’s board to consider its first bonus share issue on July 20 after achieving maiden full-year profit, signaling robust financial health and market share growth.

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PNB Partners BHASHINI for Multilingual AI Banking

Punjab National Bank partners with Digital India BHASHINI to offer AI-powered banking in multiple Indian languages, enhancing accessibility for millions.

Jio Financial Services Q1 FY27 Profit Soars 156% Amid Diversification Push

Jio Financial Q1 FY27 Profit Surges 156% Amid Diversification

Jio Financial Services reports a stellar 156% profit jump in Q1 FY27, driven by diversification into lending, payments, and insurance. Explore the growth drivers.

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Sebi Simplifies Advisor Exams: What it Means for Investors

Sebi merges mutual fund and SIF distributor exams into one, simplifying advisor certification and potentially expanding investment options for investors in India.

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Synchrony Opens Largest Global Tech Hub in Hyderabad, India

Synchrony inaugurates its largest global Experience Center and Innovation Station in Hyderabad, India, boosting product development and tech innovation.

HDFC AMC's 12% Profit Jump Shows Your SIPs are Driving Growth

HDFC AMC Profit Jumps 12%: Your SIPs Fueling Growth

HDFC AMC reports a 12% profit surge in Q1 2026, driven by robust Indian SIP culture and consistent retail investor inflows. See how your investments contribute.

Aurum PropTech Snaps Up Housing.com in All-Equity Deal, REA India Takes 24.9% Stake

Aurum PropTech Acquires Housing.com, REA India Stake Rises

Aurum PropTech acquires Housing.com in an all-equity deal, increasing REA India’s stake to 24.9%. A major consolidation in India’s proptech sector.

Bihar & UP Investors Allocate 71% to Equity Funds: A Shift for Your SIPs

Bihar & UP Investors Favor Equity Funds: Impact on SIPs

Discover the growing trend of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh investors allocating 70-71% to equity funds, and understand its implications for your Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs).

India Fintech Funding Hits $2B in H1 2026, Late-Stage Soars

India Fintech Funding Surges to $2B in H1 2026, Late-Stage Dominates

India’s fintech sector raised $2B in H1 2026, fueled by a 331% surge in late-stage investments and major IPOs, indicating market maturity and investor confidence.