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Also Read: Mutual funds: How to tweak investment in hybrid schemes for a balanced portfolio? Some of the technical terms which an investor would find online are Sharpe ratio, Beta, standard deviation, Alpha, Sortino Ratio, R-Squared etc .These technical terms indicate risk, consistency, volatility, performance etc. Without knowing these factors well you will not be able to choose a scheme which fits your risk profile.

Also Read: Why an ESG-conscious investing ecosystem is very important for India High ESG score of a company typically indicates a business which is conducted with utmost consideration for environmental protection, nurturing societal values and protecting stakeholders’ interest. Such businesses follow high governance standards and transparency. Going forward, the importance of ESG-focused investing will receive further fillip.

National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Wednesday told Byju’s to respond to two separate insolvency petitions filed against the troubled edtech firm by US lenders and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). In the first matter, the Bengaluru bench of NCLT provided Byju’s parent Think & Learn three weeks from now to file its objections to a petition filed by Glas Trust Company LLC, the administrative agent appointed by a group of lenders that had extended a $1.2-billion term loan B to its US subsidiary Alpha Inc to collect the debt under the guarantee agreement.

‘Don’t put all your eggs in one basket’, once said a wise man.In the dynamic landscape of financial markets, constructing a robust investment portfolio is crucial for achieving long-term financial goals. One strategy that is gaining prominence is the adoption of a multi-asset portfolio. This approach involves diversifying investments across various asset classes, offering a range of benefits that contribute to reduced volatility, enhanced risk-adjusted returns, downside protection during turbulent times, and access to different market opportunities.

apex auditors of various nations, including India, are firming up an international framework for auditing regional and municipal bodies to gauge the performance of such grass-root level institutions, comptroller and auditor general (CAG) of India Girish Chandra Murmu said on Wednesday. India is planning to host a conference of the supreme audit institutions (SAIs) of Asia in September where a preliminary draft framework for such auditing standards could be deliberated on, Murmu said on the side lines of an event. As many as 262,000 local bodies exist in rural India alone, he said. Local bodies directly get a 4.2% of the Union government’s total divisible tax pool. A global framework assumes significance, as these local institutions play a crucial role in the implementation of various welfare programmes and other projects of both the Union and state governments in every nook and cranny of the nation. Better audit standards will not just result in greater transparency but also effective last-mile delivery of various schemes.

Investing.com-- Gold prices moved in a flat-to-low range on Wednesday, extending their recent run of muted performance as anxiety over higher-for-longer U.S. interest rates persisted ahead of key economic readings.

READ HERE: India's GDP growth to moderate in Q3 & Q4; Capex to remain tepid: ICRA's Aditi Nayar The brokerage further informed that its estimates are corroborated with the in-house developed SBI-ANN (Artificial Neural Network) model, with 30 high-frequency indicators. ANN has been trained for the quarterly GDP data from 2011Q4 to 2020Q4 and the in-sample forecast performance of the model in the training period has been precise.

Investing.com-- Most Asian currencies moved in a flat-to-low range on Wednesday, while the dollar strengthened as markets positioned for more cues on the U.S. economy and interest rates due later in the week.

Investing.com-- Hong Kong-listed Chinese property stocks fell on Wednesday, coming under pressure from renewed concerns over a real estate meltdown after Country Garden (HK:2007) was slapped with a liquidation petition. 

Uttar Pradesh won eight seats in the Rajya Sabha elections, BJP leader Sudhanshu Trivedi expressed happiness and said that it was an indication that the party would cross the 400 mark in the Lok Sabha elections and win 80 out of 80 seats in the state. «It is a matter of great happiness that all eight BJP candidates won. This is an indication that this time we will cross 400 (in Lok Sabha elections) and win 80 out of 80 seats in Uttar Pradesh,» Trivedi told ANI. The eight BJP candidates who won in Uttar Pradesh are former Union Minister RPN Singh, former MP Chaudhary Tejveer Singh, Amarpal Maurya, Sangeeta Balwant, BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi, former MLA Sadhna Singh, Naveen Jain, and Sanjay Seth.

Investing.com — eBay reported Tuesday better-than-expected earnings guidance and fourth-quarter results that topped Wall Street estimates despite navigating a «challenging» macroeconomic environment

Toyota is recalling about 381,000 Tacoma midsize pickup trucks in the U.S. because a part can separate from the rear axle, increasing the risk of a crash

While much attention has been given to Nvidia's (NASDAQ:NVDA) success in riding the AI wave, another stock poised to gain from this tailwind is Salesforce (NYSE:CRM).

Pankaj Udhas began with a tribute performance by a band. The hearse, decked with white flowers, was paraded through the streets. Several celebrities arrived at his residence in Mumbai to pay their condolences.

NSE is now India's second-largest commodity platform… with an asterisk Gupta observes that numerous Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) are presently monitoring valuations diligently, conducting thorough research, and strategically investing during significant market corrections. He highlights that FIIs currently harbor a notably optimistic long-term perspective on India's market trajectory, expressing confidence in its resilience.

Edited excerpts from the interview: Currently, my investment portfolio is primarily focused on equity and debt instruments. I don’t hold any gold or real estate investments at the moment. Approximately 75% of my portfolio is allocated to equity, while the remaining 25% is diversified in arbitrage funds.

Artificial intelligence is likely to replace or at least lend a hand in tasks that take up almost three-quarters of the time bank employees now spend working.

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It's still early for the dividend season to kick into high gear, but it's a good time to start considering building a portfolio focused on companies that share profits with shareholders.

BENGALURU/MUMBAI : Global capability centers (GCCs), which have outpaced IT services companies in talent acquisition both from campuses and the job market, are now grappling with attrition due to rising competition among themselves. The skilled workforce at GCCs, accustomed to serving US and European clients, are prime targets for competing GCCs seeking to onboard personnel without delay, as they enter or expand operations in India. "GCCs, too, are susceptible to attrition risk, in view of rising demand for talent across GCCs, particularly with a growing number of GCCs getting established.

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