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Retail investors are flocking to corporate bonds but relying too heavily on credit ratings. Experts say ratings miss default, liquidity and price risks.
Retail investors are flocking to corporate bonds but relying too heavily on credit ratings. Experts say ratings miss default, liquidity and price risks.
A recent loan fraud targeting unsuspecting college students in Salem, Tamil Nadu, underscores how seemingly harmless and lucrative financial offers can lead to serious complications, exposing individuals to unexpected debt and legal trouble. Having clarity on how this fraud occurred and on ways to avoid such scams can go a long way towards protecting the…
ETMarkets identified 36 stocks held by just one mutual fund scheme each, with equity MF holdings exceeding Rs 10 crore. More than half have gained in CY26, while nine stocks have rallied 50% to 145%, including two that more than doubled.
FIIs reduced stakes in 235 BSE smallcap companies for three consecutive quarters. Nine stocks suffered 50–70% declines in CY26, highlighting sustained foreign investor selling and significant market corrections.
US stocks rallied sharply on Monday as falling oil prices eased inflation concerns and helped the S&P 500 rebound from its steepest weekly decline since April 2025. Technology shares also surged, even as AI heavyweight Nvidia tumbled amid uncertainty surrounding CEO Jensen Huang, Reuters reported. The S&P 500 climbed 172.97 points, or 2.34%, to close…
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed easing the KYC process for individual Persons Resident Outside India (PROIs), potentially allowing eligible Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) and foreign nationals to complete digital onboarding for India’s securities market while remaining overseas. The proposal seeks to remove a key hurdle in…
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has announced a six-month window under its Vishwas 2026 scheme, giving eligible establishments an opportunity to settle pending EPF damages cases at reduced rates. The scheme allows eligible establishments with pending EPF damages cases before the Supreme Court, High Courts or the Central Government Industrial Tribunal (CGIT) to seek…