Exchange Traded Funds

Your pension money hits equity market: 5 things you want to know

This is the first time that the EPFO, in its 64-year history, has invested in the equity markets.

Aug 07, 2015, 09:34 AM IST

EPFO enters Dalal Street, plans to hike investments further

In a big boost to equity markets, fund-flush Employees Provident Fund Organisation Thursday entered Dalal Street through exchange-traded fund route with an initial corpus of Rs 5,000 crore, which could go up to nearly Rs 15,000 crore next year.

Aug 06, 2015, 17:48 PM IST

To get EPFO funds listed firms need at least Rs 5,000 cr m-cap

To get EPFO funds, listed companies would need to have a minimum market capitalisation of Rs 5,000 crore, even as the retirement fund body will invest only the exchange traded funds (ETF) in the current financial year.

May 17, 2015, 14:33 PM IST

Labour Min may notify new investment norms for EPFO soon

The Labour Ministry may soon notify new investment norms for EPFO allowing the retirement fund body to invest up to 5 percent of its huge corpus of Rs 6.5 lakh crore in exchange traded funds (ETF).

Apr 21, 2015, 18:05 PM IST