MANAGING WEALTH
Joint accounts, tax savings, wills: How couples can protect their wealth
Finances are a cornerstone of marriage, shaping both relationships and futures. At the ET Wealth Expo 2026, specialists emphasized the necessity of balanced fiscal strategies in partnerships, the dangers of income tax clubbing, and the importance of wills.
India’s rich pivot to real estate after stock returns falter
Investors in India are increasing their allocations towards high-yielding assets in real estate and logistics. Recent data shows a significant rise in investments through Alternative Investment Funds, nearly doubling in recent years. Family offices are now directing larger portions of their portfolios toward private credit and infrastructure while moving away from traditional investments. Specialized funds are attracting wealthy investors who want exposure to completed assets.
Investing in real estate? Know how much property is too much, and when you should diversify
At the ET Wealth Expo 2026, a dynamic panel engaged in a thought-provoking dialogue about the contrasts between investing in real estate and financial assets. Industry experts highlighted the perils of overestimating the value of properties, emphasizing hidden costs and liquidity issues that might arise.
Need for rules comes to fore as India corporate landscape clutters up with family feuds
India's corporate landscape is witnessing a surge in family disputes that threaten the very foundation of long-established businesses. Following the exit or passing of key patriarchs, internal discord often erupts, underscoring the critical requirement for legislative mechanisms that favour transparent succession planning.
ET Wealth Expo | Private credit is filling the funding gap as India's growth story gathers pace: Ashish Mehrotra
Speaking on the sidelines of ET Wealth Expo 2026, Ashish Mehrotra, MD & CEO of Northern Arc Capital, said India's strong economic growth, supported by robust credit expansion, is creating a favourable environment for the private credit market.
You have an emergency fund and investments, but are you financially mature? CA explains 4 stages of money management
CA Nitin Kaushik explains four stages of financial maturity, from spending money to impress others and building financial security to investing for freedom and learning to enjoy accumulated wealth. He highlights why people who spend decades saving and investing often struggle to spend their own money without guilt, and why knowing how to use wealth is just as important as building it.
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Nuvama Wealth Management Q2 Results: Profit rises 19% YoY to Rs 304 crore
Nuvama Wealth Management Ltd achieved a consolidated net profit of Rs 303.5 crore for Q2 FY27. The company saw a revenue increase of 20.35% to Rs 1,366 crore for the same quarter. Client assets reached Rs 5.5 lakh crore, reflecting a 25% year-on-year growth. Wealth management, asset services, and capital markets drove this substantial growth. The company demonstrated strong operating profits with a return on equity remaining robust at 29%.
Succession planning: When a family breaks up, how does the business survive?
If the next generation wants to preserve the family business bot not necessarily together, here’s how they can execute the split without impacting the wealth.
ET Wealth Expo: The next wealth wave? Alternatives could grow 20-25% as investors seek diversification, says A. Balasubramanian
Speaking at the ET Wealth Expo 2026, Balasubramanian said mutual funds should continue to form the core of an investor's portfolio, while alternative investments can play a satellite role in potentially enhancing returns and broadening diversification.
Neo Group announces launch of Neo Mutual Fund; appoints Ashutosh Bhargava as CEO
Neo Group has entered the mutual fund business with the launch of Neo Mutual Fund, expanding its wealth and asset management operations. Led by Ashutosh Bhargava and Sudeep Aggarwal, the fund house plans to introduce schemes across liquid, arbitrage, diversified equity and multi-asset allocation categories, subject to regulatory approvals.
Largecaps could finally have their day in Samvat 2083, says TCG AMC’s Shahzad Madon
Largecaps, which have lagged mid- and smallcaps for much of 2026, could finally regain market leadership in Samvat 2083 as investors turn to businesses with stronger balance sheets, credible management and sustainable earnings growth, according to TCG AMC’s Shahzad Madon.
Scripbox shareholders approve conversion into public company ahead of IPO
At an extraordinary general meeting on October 19, shareholders approved the change of the Accel-backed startup's name from Scripbox Wealth Managers Private Limited to Scripbox Wealth Managers Limited, along with amendments to its constitutional documents, according to regulatory filings reviewed by ET.
ET Wealth Expo 2026 | From HNIs to family offices, why 2026 is teaching investors the importance of de-risking: Dheeraj Gaur
Speaking on the sidelines of ET Wealth Expo 2026 in Mumbai, Gaur said the experience of 2026 has reinforced the importance of de-risking portfolios, particularly for high-net-worth investors and family offices that have built significant investable wealth over the years.
ET Wealth Expo| Wealth creation is exciting; wealth preservation can be boring—but it works, says Manish Kathuria of Kotak Neo
Speaking at the ET Wealth Expo 2026 held in October in Mumbai, Kathuria said that while investors often get caught up in the excitement of rising markets and high-return opportunities, long-term wealth preservation is driven by a far less glamorous process—discipline, patience, risk management and, above all, asset allocation.
Fee defaults push Sebi to pull the plug on 8 investment advisers
Securities and Exchange Board of India has canceled the registrations of eight investment advisers for failing to pay fees. The affected firms include Karvy Investment Advisory Services, IDFC Alternatives, and six others. Non-payment of renewal fees dates back to December 2018 for certain firms and continues for others. Registered investment advisers are required to pay renewal fees every five years to maintain validity.
Sebi initiates action against 8 investment advisers over non-payment of renewal fees
SEBI has initiated proceedings against eight registered investment advisers for failing to pay mandatory renewal fees. The defaults span 2018 to 2024, with the regulator seeking explanations and warning of possible suspension or cancellation of registrations.
BharatPe taps former Bajaj Finance executive Mohit Mittal to lead investments
He was previously the business head of investment marketplace at Bajaj Finance, where he helped build a digital platform with more than 50 financial institution partners. Before that, he spent over 13 years at Bajaj Capital, where he led an investment business with Rs 40,000 crore in assets under management across fixed-income and mutual fund products. He has also worked at ICICI Bank and Genpact.
Entering the new Samvat: How to position your portfolio for long-term wealth creation
As investors enter Vikram Samvat 2083 amid market volatility, disciplined portfolio construction matters more than short-term predictions. Sound asset allocation, genuine diversification, regular reviews and continued SIP investing can help investors manage uncertainty and build long-term wealth.
Motilal Oswal Financial Services announces leadership rejig; appoints new heads across businesses
Motilal Oswal Financial Services announced major leadership changes across alternatives, retail broking and private wealth businesses. The reshuffle coincides with strong Q2 performance, with operating PAT rising 29% year-on-year to Rs 718 crore.
CCI clears Kotak-Deutsche deal, KKR vehicle's Gentari investment
Kotak Mahindra Bank has received approval for the acquisition of Deutsche Bank's retail and wealth management business. The acquisition will take place on a slump sale basis from Deutsche Bank's branches in India. This business includes services such as deposits, loans, investments, insurance, and foreign exchange products. KKR-backed Sapphire US Holdco will also subscribe to securities of Gentari Renewables India, which specializes in renewable energy.
ET Wealth Expo 2026| India's next investment mega trend is a $1.5 trillion wealth transfer: Ganesh Mohan
Speaking on the sidelines of ET Wealth Expo 2026 in Mumbai, Mohan identified intergenerational wealth transfer as one of the major socio-cultural mega trends unfolding in India. He believes the shift will go beyond the transfer of assets between family members and could trigger a fundamental change in investment preferences, with younger investors potentially moving towards financial assets, equities and more diversified portfolios.
Wealthtech firm PowerUp Money raises $10 million led by Flourish Ventures
PowerUp Money was founded in 2024 by Jindal, who had previously cofounded Uni Cards. It offers mutual fund advisory services to retail investors, at time when the Indian mutual fund industry is seeing record SIP inflows. The company has more than 1.5 million customers tracking portfolios worth over Rs 2.5 lakh crore on its platform.
From keeping a bahi-khata to protecting capital: CA shares 6 Marwari money habits to learn to build wealth
CA Nitin Kaushik has highlighted six traditional money habits associated with Marwari business families that can help build wealth. These include saving before spending, tracking finances, distinguishing income from wealth, protecting capital, building a strong reputation and avoiding herd mentality. He says such practices, passed down through generations, can create financial discipline and help families preserve and grow their wealth over time.
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