Fixed Deposits

Fintechs go retro: Companies bet on fixed deposits to boost topline

Companies offer up to 9.5% interest rate per annum on fixed deposits

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Bajaj Finance's FD book grows 21% to Rs 66,131 cr as on September end

Bajaj Finance Ltd (BFL), part of Bajaj Finserv Ltd, has reported a growth of 21 per cent in its Fixed Deposit (FD) book to Rs 66,131 crore as on September 30, 2024, a senior company official has said. The company's total customer franchise stood at 92.09 million as of September 30, 2024 and net users on its App platform stood at 61.67 million. "The Bajaj Group's century-old legacy of trust resonates across generations of Indian families. Bajaj Finserv is founded on the business philosophy of the Bajaj Group, which has encouraged people across demographics to choose its FDs," Sachin Sikka, Executive Vice President Deposits, Investments, Rewards and EMI Cards, Bajaj Finance, said. Senior citizens can avail FD rates of up to 8.85 per cent and non-senior citizens can take benefit of rates of up to 8.65 per cent, by booking digitally in the 42 months tenure, Sikka said. Bajaj Finance has seen deposits growing in Punjab and Haryana, where senior citizens constitute nearly two-thirds of i

Equity returns outclass gold, FD, property in the long term: Morgan Stanley

Indian households, Desai wrote, are still under-invested in equities. At cost, only 3 per cent of the household balance sheet is in equities, excluding equity holdings of founders.

IDFC First raises fixed deposit rates, offers up to 8.25% on schemes

Senior citizens are given an added advantage and can earn 0.50% more as interest

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RBI policy: Lock in FDs now as interest rates expected to decline soon

Currently, investors can benefit from elevated FD rates, which provide a safe haven for their savings amidst uncertain economic conditions.

Axis Bank announces new fixed deposit interest rates of up to 7.75%

Lender is offering 7.75% interest rate, some of the country's leading banks are offering competitive interest rates to attract FD investors

Airtel Finance offers FD service, partners with NBFCs, small finance banks

Bharti Airtel on Monday announced the launch of a fixed deposits marketplace under its digital arm Airtel Finance, backed by partnerships with leading NBFCs and small finance banks. The marketplace enables Airtel Finance to provide an assured return and fixed-income investment option on the digital platform that is built on top of Airtel's Thanks App framework, according to a release. "Bharti Airtel today announced the launch of a fixed deposits marketplace under its digital arm, Airtel Finance. These fixed deposits come at an attractive interest rate of up to 9.1 per cent per annum," it said. Airtel Finance has offered the fixed deposit service through partnerships with multiple small finance banks and NBFCs including Utkarsh Small Finance Bank, Shivalik Bank, Suryoday Small Finance Bank and Shriram Finance. This will help customers lock in assured returns at high rates of interest. Anshul Kheterpal, Chief Business Officer, Airtel Finance said, "We have partnered with the best ban

BOI launches 333-Day Star Dhan Vriddhi FD, offers 7.9% interest rates

Star Dhan Vriddhi offers interest rates of 7.25%, 7.75% and 7.90% for general citizens, senior citizens, super senior citizens

Beyond FDs: Blend growth and income assets in retirement portfolio

Senior citizens may invest in high-quality bonds, senior citizens savings schemes, and post office monthly income schemes

Bank FDs sahi hai: Why fixed deposits may be better than debt mutual funds

The returns may be similar, but there is nothing better than bank FDs when it comes to safety - the principal is safe, at least in scheduled commercial banks, given how Indian banks are regulated

Flipkart-backed super.money aims to be among top five on UPI leaderboard

The company, which rolled out its beta version in June, has processed about 10 million transactions to date

New FD schemes: RBL to TMB, mid-tier banks enter the great deposit chase

Launch special schemes to boost fund base

Banks offer up to 9% interest on FDs; check detailed rates of various banks

Fixed deposit rates are directly affected by the change in repo rate. Small finance, private, public, and foreign banks hike fixed deposit rates up to 9% annually, providing lucrative options for save

Cong asks govt to allow indexation benefits for savings in stocks, FDs

The Congress on Wednesday said the government's proposal of giving individuals the option to choose between two tax rates for long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax on properties is not enough and it should also allow indexation benefits for other forms of savings such as stocks and fixed deposits. Professionals' Congress Chairman Praveen Chakravarty accused the government of "betraying" the middle and salaried class in the Union Budget through the removal of indexation and higher taxes on their savings and investment gains. "On 23rd July, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the government's budget in Parliament. We welcomed certain aspects but we strongly opposed many parts of the budget. We welcomed the fact that the FM took some ideas from the Congress party's manifesto such as the employment linked incentive (ELI) scheme, the Apprenticeship Act and removing Angel tax," Chakravarty said at a press conference at the AICC headquarters here. Among other things, we strongly ...

Lock into best fixed deposit rates for up to a three-year tenure

Senior citizens will receive an additional 50 basis points over these rates.

Company fixed deposit rates' terms, tenure collected in one table

Comprehensive insights into ratings and returns offered by various players over different horizons

FD rates in July 2024: These 11 banks offer 8 to 9% interest rates

Some banks offer interest rates of 8% or more, making them an appealing option for risk-averse investors