G-Secs: What is RBI retail direct app and how can investors use it to buy bonds?
2 months, 3 weeks ago

G-Secs: What is RBI retail direct app and how can investors use it to buy bonds?

Live Mint  

RBI direct retail scheme is a one-stop solution which enables investors to invest in government securities seamlessly Are you interested in buying government securities and bonds? {{^adFree}} {{/adFree}} For the unversed, RBI direct retail scheme was launched in Nov 2021, which enables investment in government securities by individual investors. {{^adFree}} {{/adFree}} RBI Direct Retail App The RBI Direct Retail app enables investors to buy Central government securities as well as securities issued by various state governments. Explanatory videos: A number of walkthrough videos were also added to the retail direct app which explain how to access and use the two apps: RBI Retail Direct App and NDS-OM Retail.

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UPI, Sovereign Green Bonds, RBI Retail Direct Scheme App: Key Announcements By Shaktikanta Das Today
8 months, 2 weeks ago

UPI, Sovereign Green Bonds, RBI Retail Direct Scheme App: Key Announcements By Shaktikanta Das Today

News 18  

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday said the RBI MPC has kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent for the 7th time in a row. Apart from these, he also took several measures regarding sovereign green bonds, Retail Direct Scheme, and liquidity coverage ratio framework, etc. Trading of Sovereign Green Bonds in International Financial Services Centre RBI Governor …

What are G-Secs and why should investors invest in them? MintGenie explains
1 year ago

What are G-Secs and why should investors invest in them? MintGenie explains

Live Mint  

Notwithstanding how seamless it might appear, striking the right balance between risk and return is no mean feat. Conversely, lower the risk, smaller the return.” Amongst the low-risk assets, the safest include government securities, which are also known as G-Secs. After the Reserve Bank of India in 2021 rolled out a scheme referred to as ‘RBI Retail Direct’ to trade …

What are G-Secs and why should investors invest in them? MintGenie explains
1 year ago

What are G-Secs and why should investors invest in them? MintGenie explains

Live Mint  

After RBI in 2021 rolled out ‘RBI Retail Direct’ scheme to trade in government securities, G-Secs’ popularity spiked significantly. After the Reserve Bank of India in 2021 rolled out a scheme referred to as ‘RBI Retail Direct’ to trade in government securities, G-Secs’ popularity spiked significantly for obvious reasons. “Those investors who are conservative are recommended to open a RBI …

How NRIs can invest in govt bonds through RBI's retail direct scheme
1 year, 1 month ago

How NRIs can invest in govt bonds through RBI's retail direct scheme

Business Standard  

Non-resident Indians can invest in government securities, state development loans and treasury bills directly through the Reserve Bank of India's retail direct platform but sovereign gold bonds and floating rate bonds are still not an option through this route. The RBI Retail Direct platform allows retail investors to purchase treasury bills, dated securities, sovereign gold bonds, and state development loans …

Now Buy Floating Rate Savings Bonds On RBI Portal, Here's What Retail Investors Need To Know
1 year, 2 months ago

Now Buy Floating Rate Savings Bonds On RBI Portal, Here's What Retail Investors Need To Know

News 18  

The Reserve Bank on Monday said retail investors can subscribe to Floating Rate Savings Bonds, 2020 through its Retail Direct portal. Under the scheme, individual investors are permitted to open a Retail Direct Gilt account with the Reserve Bank of India, using an online portal, through which investments in government Securities can be made in primary and secondary markets. “In …

Your Questions Answered: How to invest in government securities through RBI Direct Retail scheme?
1 year, 5 months ago

Your Questions Answered: How to invest in government securities through RBI Direct Retail scheme?

Live Mint  

Q. I am a 25-year-old civil engineer. I recently heard that RBI has launched a platform: RBI Direct Retail through which retail investors like me can directly invest in government securities and Sovereign Gold Bonds. The Reserve Bank of India has recently launched a new scheme called RBI Retail Direct, which allows retail investors to directly invest in government securities …

Explained | What is the Retail Direct Scheme for investors in government securities?
3 years, 1 month ago

Explained | What is the Retail Direct Scheme for investors in government securities?

The Hindu  

The story so far: The RBI had in February announced proposals for the Retail Direct Scheme for investors in government securities and the Integrated Ombudsman Scheme. Under the Retail Direct Scheme, small investors can now buy or sell government securities, or bonds, directly without having to go through an intermediary like a mutual fund. Retail participants would be bidding for …

RBI to soon open accounts for retail investors, to facilitate investment in govt securities
3 years, 5 months ago

RBI to soon open accounts for retail investors, to facilitate investment in govt securities

India TV News  

The Reserve Bank on Monday issued a scheme 'RBI Retail Direct', a one-stop solution to facilitate investment in government securities by individual investors. As part of continuing efforts to increase retail participation in government securities, 'the RBI Retail Direct' facility was announced in February 2021 for improving ease of access by retail investors through online access to the government securities …

Here’s how retail investors can buy G-Secs directly from RBI
3 years, 5 months ago

Here’s how retail investors can buy G-Secs directly from RBI

Live Mint  

In February this year, the Reserve Bank of India had said that it would allow retail investors to directly buy and sell government securities on its platform. According to the notification, retail investors will need to open and maintain a Retail Direct Gilt Account with RBI to access its G-Sec platform. Using the portal, Retail investors can access the auctions …

Now Retail Investors Can Open G-Sec Accounts with RBI to Invest in Government Bonds
3 years, 10 months ago

Now Retail Investors Can Open G-Sec Accounts with RBI to Invest in Government Bonds

News 18  

The Reserve Bank of India on Friday announced a plan to allow retail investors to open Gilt or G-Sec accounts with the central bank. RBI will soon issue guidelines for this process, making India one of the few countries where retail investors can enjoy direct access to both primary and secondary government bonds. “As part of continuing efforts to increase …

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