Bonds

Some assets (such as a joint bank account) can be owned jointly with another individual, allowing the assets to flow to the survivor owner after the other owner dies. Outside of the estate, other assets can be designated to a beneficiary (such as life insurance). The assets in these cases can be administered without the […]

A new tranche of sovereign gold bonds is now available for purchase. These bonds were first issued in November 2015, and they have since been sold in 56 tranches. They are listed and traded on the BSE and NSE’s cash markets. Demat accounts allow retail investors to buy and sell them. Is it possible to

Certain NS&I items can be held in trust, with the trustees as the sole owners. While we will need beneficiaries’ information for our purposes, they will not be required to sign purchase, cash-in, or transfer forms. When purchasing an investment, the trust title should be indicated on the application form. Savings Certificates have long been

Because they do not issue publicly traded securities, privately held corporations are exempt from SEC regulation. As a result, private corporations are unable to issue tradable convertible bonds that convert to common stock. A private firm, on the other hand, may issue non-tradable convertible notes to raise funds from direct investors. Any corporation can issue

Can a regular person purchase Treasury bonds? Investors can buy Treasury bonds and bills directly from the US government through TreasuryDirect. TreasuryDirect does not allow the creation of IRAs or other tax-advantaged accounts. If investors want to sell bonds before they mature, they must move them from TreasuryDirect to banks or brokerages. ETFs, money market

A number of private-sector entities have attempted to meet this need by developing ‘bond platforms,’ where ordinary investors can buy bonds directly. This demand is also met by the RBI Retail Direct platform. Is it possible for a retail investor to purchase corporate bonds in India? Retail investors can now invest directly in government securities.

Experts have always recommended that people invest 5 to 15% of their overall assets in gold. The pace of increase in gold is very strong, which means that gold investment from outside India has a lot of potential. Because of its amazing rate of growth, gold is an excellent investment for NRIs. Gold investing by

NRIs can now invest in Government of India bonds (G-sec) through the Reserve Bank of India. These are long-term investments. The duration of these bonds ranges from 5 to 40 years. These bonds have yields ranging from 6.18 percent to 7.72 percent depending on the duration. The trading of bonds yields a fixed return, known

NRIs are unable to invest in minor savings and postal schemes such as the public provident fund, Kisan Vikas Patra, and National Savings Certificate, and it is extremely difficult to invest directly in PSU or corporate bonds due to strict compliance. Can non-resident Indians invest in Indian bonds? NRIs can now invest in Government of

Every year, NRIs send substantial sums of money back to India. Many people are eager to take advantage of the Indian market’s investing potential. Apart from real estate, bonds and debentures are favored investment vehicles. The Indian government announced in the Union Budget for 2020–2021, that NRIs will be eligible to invest in certain categories