The RBI has introduced Floating Rate Bonds in 2020 for a tenure of seven years, popularly known as the RBI 7.15% Bonds, in place of the previous RBI Savings Bonds in 2018 that offered a 7.75% interest rate and were informally called RBI 7.75% Bonds. The new bonds are called floating-rate bonds as the interest … Read more
With reducing interest rates on fixed deposits and even equity market returns narrowing down in recent times, investors have started looking for greener pastures in the form of alternative investments. One such attractive asset class, which has started gaining a lot of investor interest these days is corporate bonds. They offer higher returns than fixed … Read more
Which REIT stocks in India you should invest? You must have heard your elders advising to invest in land as the value of land usually go up if there is no natural disaster damaging it. However, investing directly in the land takes a lot of effort, isn’t it? In this age of digitalization and technology, … Read more
WHAT IS BHARAT BOND ETF? On December 4, 2019, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the establishment of the Bharat Bond Exchange Trade Funds (ETF) with the goal of enhancing the corporate bond market and lowering borrowing costs. Due to their ability to invest in a variety of … Read more
After a terrible June, the broad market recovered quite well this month. In July, the S&P 500 rose 8.1%, the Nikkei 225 advanced 6.1%, the Straits Time Index jumped 5%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average and CAC 40 gained 5% each. People assume that Venture capital funds are the sure-shot way to make money … Read more
Peer-to-peer lending is a financial instrument that enables individuals to access credit directly from other individuals without the need of an intermediary, in our case, a bank or a financial institution. Although an old concept, P2P lending has been gaining popularity over the past decade. Further, several p2p lending platforms in India have emerged, leaving … Read more
Real estate is a lucrative asset class. However, traditionally it has been limited to High Net Worth Individuals (HNIs), who could invest lakhs and crores of Rupees in real estate properties. But with the Fintech revolution, things are changing for the better! Now you can invest in real estate properties with as little as Rs. … Read more
Silver is another precious metal that comes to our mind (the first being gold) when we think of investing in bullion or precious metals. Investors who wanted to invest in silver can now rejoice this year, since, after years of wait, there finally is an option to invest in silver digitally- by the way of … Read more
Sustvest is an ESG focused platform. Renewable, eco-friendly, and clean energy sources have been one of the core focus areas in recent times. Millions of rupees are being invested in these sectors- not just in research and development but also in infrastructure related to these sectors. What if I told you that there is now … Read more
June has been one of the worst months for crypto! In the first 6 months we’ve seen several “big name” projects get crushed: Terra ($60B peak market cap) Celsius ($1B+ crypto exchange) BlockFi ($4B+ crypto exchange) 3 Arrows Capital ($3B+ hedge fund) Those are multi-billion dollar projects that lost almost all of their value overnight. … Read more
