Rising hospital bills and a retirement corpus that must last decades are two of the biggest financial pressures Indian families face — and PFRDA’s new NPS Swasthya pilot tries to address both at once.
SEBI has directed AMFI to further simplify the process for claiming mutual fund units after an investor’s death — specifically targeting two common reasons genuine transmission claims used to get stuck: address mismatches and name/signature discrepancies.
SEBI has directed depositories to extend Systematic Withdrawal Plan (SWP) and Systematic Transfer Plan (STP) standing-instruction facilities to mutual fund units held in demat form—a gap that has existed until now for demat account holders.
Ever wished you could keep your savings in dollars and still earn India-style FD rates? That’s essentially what an FCNR(B) deposit offers NRIs — and in 2026, there are more reasons than ever to understand how it works.
A cancer diagnosis can hit a family twice — first medically, and then financially, as income stops but bills, EMIs and daily expenses continue. Tata AIA Life Insurance has just launched two products aimed squarely at this gap.
