Target maturity funds (TMFs) are gaining popularity in 2024 as investors seek predictable returns in a fluctuating interest rate market. TMFs, often holding govt securities, offer lower credit risk and tax efficiency. Experts recommend aligning investment horizons with the fund’s maturity for optimal results. These funds are particularly attractive to conservative investors seeking stable yields.
Sebi proposes CAS for derivative stocks to simplify pricing mechanism
Sebi has proposed introducing a closing auction session (CAS) to determine share prices, initially for derivative stocks, with plans to extend it to all stocks
August 23, 2025