There have been discussions recently on HDFC AMC providing ‘liquidity’ to a few Fixed Maturity Plans (FMPs) by agreeing to purchase the questionable exposure in certain Essel Group entities. This purchase comes in the background of increasing asset quality issues in the mutual fund industry, question marks on the loan…
It’s men who make family investment decisions: DSP Winvestor Pulse study
While young women in India are today working hard to make their presence felt at the workplace, there is a pressing need for women to be educated rather early in their lives about investing, to enhance their standing from just being good savers to great investors. Women need access…
Real Estate Buzz: Logistics, Warehousing emerge prime investment destination for PE investors
Private equity (PE) funds altogether pumped nearly $9.7 bn into Indian real estate between Q1 2017 and Q1 2019 – but into more sectors than the ‘usual suspects’ of commercial and residential projects. Logistics & warehousing is a bright new spot on the Indian real estate heatmap. Infrastructure status, the…
Budget 2019: Real estate seeks industry status for ease of doing business
In the first tenure of Narendra Modi government, real estate sector witnessed many developments including the implementation of real estate regulation followed by the Goods and Services Tax to aid structural reforms in the economy, and to boost the ‘Housing for All by 2022’ programme. Now, when Finance Minister Nirmala…
Budget wishlist: Real estate sector pitches for increased bank funding, reintroduction of ITC in GST
In its wishlist for the upcoming budget, the first one to be presented by the new government, the real estate sector has pitched for increased bank funding to developers for completing projects, re-introduction of input tax credit (ITC) in GST, rental housing and enhanced tax sops for homebuyers and investors….
Real-estate company SOBHA wins ‘National Brand Leadership of Indian Retail’ title for the fifth consecutive year
Real-estate company SOBHA was recently conferred with the title of ‘National Brand Leadership of Indian Retail’ for the fifth consecutive year by BrandXReport 2018-19, an annual study conducted by Track2Reality. SOBHA also bagged the first place in Brand Disruption for its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities, for the third time,…
