QNUPS Tax Benefits

It has been often touted that QNUPS is one of the best tax saving overseas pension schemes for systematic investment. But, what are the tax privileges that one gets from it. The reason for the launch of QNUPS in February 2010 is due to failure of the taxman in the previous legislation, QROPS, which failed … Read more

Elucidating the distinction between hedge funds and mutual funds

Investment vehicles are of various types of which mutual funds are perhaps the most popular. However, people are increasingly becoming aware of the specialty investment vehicles, hedge funds. How do these differ from the conventional mutual funds? If you have no idea, it is better to get a good understanding of the distinction. Ample promotion … Read more

Mutual Funds Investing vs Bank Fixed Deposits

I have often seen people planning to Invest in bank Fixed Deposits rather than Equity related Mutual Funds inspite of the growing Indian Economy and rising stock market. Though the times are changing and people have started looking at Equity Investment schemes, but still its only the minority of people savings going into the equity … Read more