Mar 25, 2025 · 6 min read · KEY TAKEAWAYS SMEST Capital Private Limited, founded in 2018, is a SEBI-registered Online Bond Platform Provider (OBPP) in India, focusing on the distribution of bonds. The OBPP was founded by Harsh Punjabee, who serves as the CEO too, and is also ...
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Mar 12, 2025 · 5 min read · KEY TAKEAWAYS Bidd, a relatively new player in the Indian OBPP market, is backed by Incred Money and registered with BSE and NSE. The platform offers investment options like corporate bonds, market-linked debentures (MLDs), and NCD IPOs, focusing o...
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Feb 11, 2025 · 5 min read · KEY TAKEAWAYS This listicle blog gives details about various alternative investment platforms in India, which are offering investments in bonds, invoice discounting, digital gold, fractional real estate, asset leasing, cryptocurrency, etc The artic...
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Dec 5, 2024 · 9 min read · KEY TAKEAWAYS SEBI has played a crucial role in shaping the alternative investment industry in India by introducing a series of regulations and guidelines, starting with the Alternative Investment Funds Regulations in 2012. The introduction of OBPP...
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Dec 2, 2024 · 8 min read · KEY TAKEAWAYS Debt mutual funds often offer low returns, typically between 4% and 9%, which may not beat inflation, whereas bonds, with slightly higher risk can offer better returns, around 10% to 14%. Bond baskets are a curated set of bonds and ot...
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Oct 28, 2024 · 9 min read · KEY TAKEAWAYS The article discusses the risks associated with investing in unregulated alternative platforms, highlighting the lack of regulatory oversight, transparency, and legal protections that can lead to potential financial losses for investor...
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Oct 21, 2024 · 8 min read · KEY TAKEAWAYS In a major step, SEBI had reduced the face value of privately placed corporate bonds from INR 1 Lakh to INR 10,000 in 2024, to encourage retail investor participation in India's bond market. The OBPP regulations require fintech compan...
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Oct 11, 2024 · 9 min read · KEY TAKEAWAYS IndiaBonds is a SEBI-registered OBPP platform aiming to simplify the bond market for Indian investors, offering a wide range of investment options including corporate bonds, government securities, and fixed deposits. The platform is b...
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Sep 6, 2024 · 9 min read · KEY TAKEAWAYS GoldenPi, established in 2017, is India's oldest online bond platform, offering a wide range of fixed-income investment options to retail investors. The platform shifted its focus from peer-to-peer bond trading to creating a large dis...
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Aug 1, 2024 · 10 min read · KEY TAKEAWAYS Wint Wealth, formerly known as GrowFix, is a SEBI-regulated OBPP platform in India, offering retail investors fixed-income opportunities in the debt segment, with returns ranging from 8% to 12% IRR. Wint Capital, launched through the ...
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