Investment word of the day: Capital gains—how they are classified, tax exemptions and more | Mint

Capital gains are the profits generated by an investor after selling a capital asset. These profits are the difference between the selling price and the original purchase price of a capital asset. Capital gains play a key role in determining how an investment has performed over a period of time. Types of capital gains Short-term … Read more

All about Sebi’s new mutual fund category for high-risk investors

What sets them apart, and how do they stack up against existing investment options? Here’s a deep dive into everything you need to know. What are SIFs? SIFs are specialized investment funds. They are high-risk, high-return versions of traditional mutual funds. An SIF will have a minimum ticket size of ₹10 lakh across all SIFs. … Read more