RBI Retail Direct Scheme: Individuals can now directly buy T-bills, G-Secs from market : Rashtra News Individuals can now directly purchase treasury bills, dated securities, sovereign gold bonds (SGB) and state development loans (SDLs) from primary as well as secondary markets, thanks to the RBI Retail Direct Scheme launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on
LIC largest holder of G-secs, equities, household savings: Report : Rashtra News #LIC #largest #holder #Gsecs #equities #household #savings #Report The IPO-bound national insurer LIC is not only the largest holder of government debt owning 19 per cent of the G-secs but also the single largest owner of equities, the largest fund manger
Indian brokerage firm Zerodha is implementing a bold initiative aimed at fostering greater participation in government bonds (G-Secs), treasury bills (T-Bills), and state development loans (SDLs). Effective March 1, 2024, Zerodha will waive the 0.06% brokerage fee on these investment options.
Given crowded trades across asset classes as investor behaviour is far from what is assumed in traditional finance models, they need to be cautious on the unknowns and tread the market carefully
So, money managers believe conservative investors looking for regular income could lock into some of these bonds, which come in maturities ranging from a decade to as long as half a century.