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January 25, 2022 LTCG tax impact: Equity mutual funds see huge redemptions in March
The mutual fund industry witnessed huge redemptions in equity schemes in March as investors lined up to redeem their units and save on 10 per cent long-term capital gains tax that the government has proposed. According to data released by Association of Mutual Funds in India, while the gross investments into equity schemes of mutual […]
NEWS January 8, 2017 Marijuana Marketing Strategies that Build Brand Equity
In those states allowing recreational marijuana use (including the four that passed legislation this past November), existing medical cannabis dispensaries as well as new market entrants may plan to serve both recreational and medical cannabis users to reach the broadest base of consumers and drive sales volume. These companies may give little consideration to the […]
ALL DEALS August 13, 2016 Long-term goals need higher equity exposure
iStockPhoto I am a 42-year-old housewife, and earn around Rs. 20,000 a month through tuitions. I want to start investing in mutual funds, and I can invest up to Rs. 10,000 a month. I want to save for my daughter’s wedding, which may be in 15 years. —Nirmala Jha First, it is great that you […]
ALL DEALS August 13, 2016 LTCG on Indian equity shares are tax exempt
iStockPhoto I want to sell my house in Bengaluru, India, and reinvest it by buying a house in the UK where I live. How will I be taxed? —Kumarika Singh Sale of property situated in India will be taxable in the same year. An immovable property held for more than 36 months is classified as […]
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March 2, 2016 Venture debt firms see pick up in demand as equity deals slow
Venture debt firms lend to new economy start-ups which are high-growth companies, asset-light and might have cash burn. Photo: Priyanka Parashar/Mint Mumbai: The slowdown in the availability of equity funding and a downward pressure on valuations in the venture capital ecosystem in the country has emerged as a business opportunity for firms which lend to […]
