EduVibes: Invest in balanced funds to ride out volatility

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Invest in balanced funds to ride out volatility

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Initial Public Offer (IPOs)
IPO Name	Offer Price Band	Open Date	Close Date

Jash Dealmark Ltd.	40.00	15-03-2017	17-03-2017
Manomay Tex India Ltd.	27.00 - 30.00	15-03-2017	20-03-2017
Sarthak Metals Ltd.	30.00	10-03-2017	17-03-2017
Relstruct Buildcon Ltd.	50.00	16-03-2017	20-03-2017
Chemcrux Enterprises Ltd.	18.00	15-03-2017	20-03-2017
Manas Properties Ltd.	360.00	17-03-2017	22-03-2017
Maximus International Ltd.	25.00	17-03-2017	22-03-2017
Octaware Technologies Ltd.	90.00	17-03-2017	24-03-2017
Laxmi Cotspin Ltd.	20.00	17-03-2017	22-03-2017
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NFO (FMPs)
Fund Name	Category	Type	Open	Close	Min Inv

Invesco FMP Series 29 - Plan B Direct-D	Debt: FMP	Closed-end	08 Mar 2017	20 Mar 2017	5,000
Invesco FMP Series 29 - Plan B Reg-G	Debt: FMP	Closed-end	08 Mar 2017	20 Mar 2017	5,000
Invesco FMP Series 29 - Plan B Reg-D	Debt: FMP	Closed-end	08 Mar 2017	20 Mar 2017	5,000
Invesco FMP Series 29 - Plan B Direct-G	Debt: FMP	Closed-end	08 Mar 2017	20 Mar 2017	5,000
L&T FMP Series XIV Scheme C (1150 Days) Reg-D	Debt: FMP	Closed-end	09 Mar 2017	21 Mar 2017	5,000
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Real Estate News

	Government unveils revised building code; builders made liable The code has been prepared by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) under the aegis of the Consumer Affairs Ministry.

	Real estate investors renegotiating existing contracts fearing two regulatory changes The fear is that the thin capitalisation introduced in the budget combined with the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA) would mean an increased tax.

	Linked to market value, TDR may now lure developers The latest policy, coming after a long delay , brings the curtain down on uncertainties on the use of TDR certificates in Bengaluru and other important cities.

	Property prices decline across top 8 cities in 2016 In projects where units remain unsold, developers are offering discounts and other funding plans, and these plans will continue for a while.

	XRBIA plans Pan-India footprint, in talks for 12 joint ventures In addition to this, the realty developer is also looking to tap the affordable housing segment in international markets including Dubai, Nigeria and Kenya.

NFO - Non FMPs
Fund Name	Category	Type	Open	Close	Min Inv

Sundaram Long Term Micro Cap Tax Advantage Fund Series IV Reg-G	Equity: Tax Planning	Closed-end	27 Sep 2016	20 Mar 2017	500
Sundaram Long Term Micro Cap Tax Advantage Fund Series IV Reg-D	Equity: Tax Planning	Closed-end	27 Sep 2016	20 Mar 2017	500
Sundaram Long Term Micro Cap Tax Advantage Fund Series IV Direct-D	Equity: Tax Planning	Closed-end	27 Sep 2016	20 Mar 2017	500
Sundaram Long Term Micro Cap Tax Advantage Fund Series IV Direct-G	Equity: Tax Planning	Closed-end	27 Sep 2016	20 Mar 2017	500
UTI Long Term Advantage Fund - Series V Reg-D	Equity: Tax Planning	Closed-end	22 Dec 2016	22 Mar 2017	500
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