exchange traded funds
Your EPFO money set to get this big boost! But will it happen; plan hangs fire
Mon, Oct 01, 2018
An expert group set up by retirement fund body EPFO has pitched for long-term investment in stocks ranging from 5-10 years, saying this would yield better returns for over six crore subscribers, according to a source.
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Gold ETFs turning unattractive? Investors pull out whopping Rs 773 cr in FY18 so far
Sun, Mar 11, 2018
Gold ETFs: According to the Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi) data, a net sum of Rs 94 crore was pulled out from 14 gold-linked ETFs in February, as compared to an outflow of Rs 46 crore in the same month in 2016-17. In January, a net amount of Rs 110 crore was withdrawn from the instrument.
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EPFO makes a New Year resolution to better service delivery
Wed, Dec 20, 2017
Keen on service overhaul, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) looks to start with linking of provident fund accounts with biometric identifier Aadhaar and generation of Universal Account Number (UAN) through mobiles.
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Your PF money to help ETFs reach $200 billion by 2026, Morgan Stanley says
Mon, Aug 14, 2017
Morgan Stanley in a research report mentioned that exchange-traded funds are likely to accumulate $200 billion in assets by 2026, witnessing a 30-fold jump from current level on the back of rise in Provident Funds flow in equities investments.
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EPFO to invest Rs 22,500 crore in Exchange Traded Funds in FY18
Sun, Jun 11, 2017
Retirement fund body EPFO will park about Rs 22,500 crore in the exchange traded funds this fiscal following the approval of its trustees to enhance investments in equity or equity linked schemes last month, a senior official has said.
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EPFO approves hike in investment limit in ETFs to 15%
Sun, May 28, 2017
In a meeting of the Central Board of Trustees (CBT) held in Pune on Saturday, Union Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya said that the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has approved hike in investment limit in exchange traded funds (ETFs) to 15%, from the existing 10%.
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EPFO: Central Board of Trustees rejects proposal to reduce PF contribution to 10%
Sun, May 28, 2017
The Central Board of Trustees (CBT), a retirement fund body of EPFO, has turned down the proposal to reduce the mandatory provident fund (PF) contributions from workers and employers from present 12% to 10% in a meeting held in Pune on Saturday.
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