Vasant G Hegde

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The mysteries of decision-making

Kahneman's research and works highlighted the human element often overlooked in traditional economic theory, challenging the classical economic assumption that humans are rational decision-makers.

22 April 2024, 22:25 IST

The mysteries of decision-making

22 April 2024, 22:25 IST

How retail investors can warm up to the hot bond market

As the country’s bond market heats up, where does it leave the retail investor?

14 April 2024, 21:13 IST

How retail investors can warm up to the hot bond market

14 April 2024, 21:13 IST

Why the ongoing MF stress tests should not worry you

Pursuant to the Sebi directive, the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) instructed all AMCs to stress tests on their small and mid-cap funds and publish the results to give investors insight into their risk profile and transparency.

25 March 2024, 04:49 IST

Why the ongoing MF stress tests should not worry you

25 March 2024, 04:49 IST

Investing in Bitcoin: What it entails in India

While Bitcoins offer investors an additional option for diversifying their portfolio, they need to be mindful of the volatility of the cryptocurrency.

18 February 2024, 22:28 IST

Investing in Bitcoin: What it entails in India

18 February 2024, 22:28 IST

Investment outlook across asset classes in 2024

In the end, it always pays to have a diversified portfolio comprising all asset classes.

07 January 2024, 20:23 IST

Investment outlook across asset classes in 2024

07 January 2024, 20:23 IST

Fixed income opportunities in the present investment landscape

If you are one of those who are not comfortable with the market gyrations and are looking at a steady income stream, there are several opportunities in debt or fixed income.

17 December 2023, 23:24 IST

Fixed income opportunities in the present investment landscape

17 December 2023, 23:24 IST

Life insurance & the incidence of tax you need to be aware of

The deduction under Section 80 of the I-T Act is restricted to 20% of the capital sum assured, for policies taken prior to March 31, 2012 and 10% for those picked after April 1, 2012.

26 November 2023, 23:55 IST

Life insurance & the incidence of tax you need to be aware of

26 November 2023, 23:55 IST

Things you need to know on share buybacks

Unlike dividends, income from buybacks is exempt from tax.

15 October 2023, 22:34 IST

Things you need to know on share buybacks

15 October 2023, 22:34 IST

Know your charges- ‘KYC’ that bank customers should be aware of

Here is a primer on some of the charges levied by banks for the services they provide.

01 October 2023, 23:22 IST

Know your charges- ‘KYC’ that bank customers should be aware of

01 October 2023, 23:22 IST

The rise and rise of NBFCs

NBFCs, often referred to as 'shadow banks,' have played a crucial role in the Indian economy by complementing banks in deploying funds to various sectors.

28 September 2023, 19:55 IST

The rise and rise of NBFCs

28 September 2023, 19:55 IST