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From loans to tax breaks: How Budget 2013 has changed your money life

As an investor your money life will undergo certain changes, after the proposals in today's Union Budget. To know more, read on.

8 Must things you should know about Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme

Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme has been launched with the objective of encouraging savings of small investors in the domestic capital market.

Chidu to launch RGRESS equity savings scheme on 9 Feb

Aiming to attract first-time stock market investors, Finance Minister P Chidambaram will launch the much-awaited Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme (RGESS) in Mumbai on 9 February.

Battling emus and gold, govt lures middle-class to invest in shares

Fund managers, however, say it will be costly and difficult to tap into these millions of small, and often sceptical, investors, many of whom live in small towns and rural areas and don't trust big city stock markets.

MF industry awaits Sebi guidelines for more clarity on RGESS

We are waiting more clarity on the requirements of demat accounts, determination of first-time investors among others, which need to be clarified by the Sebi," IDBI MF managing director and chief executive Debasish Mallick said.

Why the Rajiv Gandhi Equity Scheme will be a resounding flop

The Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme is not what the doctor ordered for the Indian saver.

Flop, superflop: How RBI and FM got it wrong on inflation bonds and RGESS

The government has got two of its much-touted savings instruments horribly wrong: the inflation-indexed bonds, and the RGESS. Time is did some market research before it launches products