The fifth tranche of Sovereign Gold Bonds is open for subscription from today until the 7th of August, 2020. The issue price is Rs. 5,284 per gram including an Rs. 50 discount for online applications.These bonds are a substitute for holding physical gold. Each of those tranches will be kept open for a specified period…
Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2020-21-Series III will be opened for subscription for the period from June 08, 2020 to June 12, 2020 as per RBI press release today. As per the notification, the issue price of Gold Bond will be ₹4,627/- (Rupees Four Thousand Six Hundred and Twenty Seven only) per gram of gold. The…
Today (April 27, 2020) Reserve Bank of India announced ₹50,000 crores of special liquidity facility for mutual funds. This was in view of liquidity constraints faced by the Mutual Funds intensified in the wake of large redemptions and high exposure to low-rated illiquid debt securities. The move follows in a bid to support mutual funds…
Reserve Bank of India publishes dates of 6 tranches of Sovereign Gold Bonds from April 2020 to September 2020 as per the calendar specified below. S. No. Tranche Date of Subscription Date of Issuance 1. 2020-21 Series I April 20-24, 2020 April 28, 2020 2. 2020-21 Series II May 11-15, 2020 May 19, 2020 3.…
(This article analyses different scenarios where top-up or super top-up plans are useful) The Top-up plan of health policy covers hospitalization expenses when a single hospitalization claim exceeds the base policy. You cannot make a subsequent claim under the top-up policy when the sum available under the base policy is exhausted. In other words, the…
Of-late, complaints against health insurance companies have gone up largely on account of dissatisfaction with claim settlement. This is mostly because customers are unaware of common features in health insurance policies that relates to sub-limits. Normally, almost all health insurance policies have specific cap called sub-limits to the sum insured under which the insurer will…
The Reserve Bank of India made the announcement of issuance of the Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2019-20 Series on various dates in tranches starting from tranche series V to tranche series X. In the notification dated October 3, 2019 RBI indicated dates the Bond issued to the investor of every tranche. Accordingly, the Bond issue…
Latest edit: May 26, 2020: LIC launches ‘Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (Modified- 2020) Scheme (for detail read PMVVY modified 2020) with an assured rate of return of 7.40% per annum. The new scheme opens from May 26, 2020, up till March 31, 2023, The ‘Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana ’ has been launched by…
Atal Pension Yojana (APY) was launched on 9th May 2015. The Savings Bank account holder in the age group of 18 to 40 years in any bank or post office is eligible to subscribe at Atal Pension Yojana (APY). The subscriber has to make monthly contributions of the defined amount until he or she is…
The Government of India has announced issuance of the Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2019-20 Series in tranches starting from tranche series V to tranche series X every tranche which will be indicated on the Bond issued to the investor. Calendar of Issuance is as under: S. No. Tranche Date ofSubscription Date of Issuance 1…