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IDFC Infra bonds vs L&T infra bonds — Where to invest?

The sea­son of infra­struc­ture bonds have started. You have two infra­struc­ture bonds which are avail­able, one is from IDFC and another from L&T.You want to know which is the best? Before that lets under­stand what these bonds offer? L&T Infra­struc­ture bonds 2011 For the finan­cial year 2011 –12, L&T ((L&T Infra­struc­ture Finance

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L&T Infrastructure bonds 2011–2012 — should i invest?

For the finan­cial year 2011 –12, L&T ((L&T Infra­struc­ture Finance Com­pany Ltd) is issu­ing infra­struc­ture bond. Under Sec­tion 80CCF of the income tax act, the L&T Infra­struc­ture bond car­ries a 9% annual inter­est. Also read — What are Infra­struc­ture bonds? L&T Infra­struc­ture bonds 2011–2012 – Issue open & Close date Infra­struc­ture

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IDFC Infrastructure Bonds 2011 — Should i invest?

For the finan­cial year 2011 –12, IDFC ((Infra­struc­ture Devel­op­ment finance Com­pany Ltd) is issu­ing infra­struc­ture bond. Under Sec­tion 80CCF of the income tax act, the IDFC Infra­struc­ture bond car­ries a 9% annual inter­est and 10 years matu­rity period. IDFC Infra­struc­ture bonds 2011 – Issue open & Close date Infra­struc­ture bond opens

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NHAI Tax Bonds – Should I Invest?

National High­ways Author­ity of India (NHAI), an autonomous body under the Min­istry of Road Trans­port recently launched its 54EC bonds or pop­u­larly called as NHAI Tax Bonds. The rate of return on NHAI Tax Bonds is 6 per­cent a year for a period of three years. The inter­est is fully

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IDFC Infrastructure bond — Is it worth

Infra­struc­ture Devel­op­ment Finance Com­pany Lim­ited (IDFC) has launched a long term infra­struc­ture bond called as IDFC Infra­struc­ture bond. Pro­ceeds from the IDFC Infra­struc­ture bond issue are pro­posed to be used for the Company’s infra­struc­ture lend­ing activ­i­ties. Read this — Infra­struc­ture Bonds – Is it a good invest­ment option? IDFC Infra­struc­ture

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Infrastructure Bonds – Is it a good investment option?

Infra­struc­ture bonds are tax sav­ings bonds issued by cor­po­ra­tions asso­ci­ated with the Gov­ern­ment of India. Recently, the gov­ern­ment of India granted approval to Life Insur­ance Cor­po­ra­tion (LIC), Indus­trial Finance Cor­po­ra­tion of India (IFCI) and Infra­struc­ture Devel­op­ment Finance Com­pany (IDFC) to issue infra­struc­ture bonds. Indus­trial Finance Cor­po­ra­tion of India (IFCI) is the

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