Unlisted Shares: Hidden Gem or High-Stakes Gamble?

You might have come across the news. Investors who bought unlisted shares of HDB Financial Services are now sitting on losses. The IPO price came nearly 40 percent below the

Risk vs. Reward: How the Sharpe Ratio Helps You Invest Wisely

When choosing mutual fund schemes, do you focus only on returns, or do you also consider risk-adjusted returns? Let me walk you through a simple situation. Imagine you need to

Alternative Investment Fund – All You Need to Know

In recent years, the investment preferences of High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNIs) and Ultra-High-Net-Worth Individuals (UHNIs) have evolved considerably. Many of these investors are now looking beyond traditional asset classes like fixed

Thinking About Getting OCI? Here’s What You Need to Know

As the global Indian diaspora continues to grow across the world, the Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card has become a valuable bridge for NRIs looking to stay connected with

Is the Market Really at Its Peak? Or Do We Need to Understand the Stock Index First?

In recent months, one common concern has echoed among investors: “Markets are at their peak—it can’t go up any further!” But here’s what many are missing: Most investors aren’t clear

The Tax-Free Edge: Why UAE Investors Should Capitalize on Indian Markets

The Tax-Free Edge: Why UAE Investors Should Capitalize on Indian Markets “If you have significant capital gains tax liability on eligible securities, shift to the UAE for more than 183

Alimony and Taxes: How to Manage Your Finances During and After Divorce

Alimony and Taxes: How to Manage Your Finances During and After Divorce Divorce is often a stressful and emotionally charged event, and among the most financially significant aspects of this

The Hidden Risk in Chasing Top-Performing Mutual Funds

The Hidden Risk in Chasing Top-Performing Mutual Funds Last week, a new investor approached us for financial planning. During our introductory conversation, I asked him how he was currently investing.

The Behaviour Gap Why Investors Often Lose To Their Own Emotions

The Behavior Gap Why Investors Often Lose To Their Own Emotions Peter Lynch, one of the most successful fund managers in history, ran the Fidelity Magellan Fund from 1977 to

Gifting In India Tax-free or Taxable?

Gifting In India Tax-free or Taxable? Gifts have always been a cherished way to express love, appreciation, and support across cultures. They can range from small tokens of gratitude to