Gild Your Portfolio
Add Gilts to Your Porthfolio
- Gilts Means Gold in Latin.
- The importance of gold is from stone age, the reason being gold is the only metal which cannot be evaporated by any atmospheric changes.
- Government securities(G-secs) are sovereign securities which are issued by the Reserve Bank of India on behalf of Government of India, in lieu of the Central Government’s Market Borrowing Programme.
- Principle and Interest both are Unconditionally & Irrevocably guaranteed by Government of India.
- G-Secs carry practically No risk of default and hence are called risk-free gilt-edged instruments.
Who can Invest
- Suitable for Investors with a medium to long-term, 3 years plus investment horizon will be tax efficient.
- Individuals | HUF | HNI | Corporate | Co-op Societies | Associations Provident Fund | Banks | Trust (Blanket Permission)
Sample Data For G-Sec & Fixed Deposit
TENOR | G-SEC RATES | FD RATES (IN %) |
---|---|---|
3-5 Years | 5.25% | 5.70% |
5-10 Years | 6.00% | 5.75% |
Gilts Score Over Bank Deposits
PARTICULARS | G-SEC | FIXED DEPOSIT |
---|---|---|
Issuer | Government of India | Bank |
Tenure | 1-40 Years | 7 days to 10 Years |
Interest Payment | Semi-annually | At maturity or Periodically as opted by investor |
Returns | Higher compared to Fixed deposit | Lower compared to G-sec |
Holding & Liquidity | It can be held in Demat Form and Can be sold in Secondary Market | Only in Phyisical Form and Premature exit possible with penalty on interest payment |
Loan facility if any | Available via Pledge , hypothecation or lien | Overdraft against FD. |
Safety | Backed by Government of India | Insured up to INR 5 Lakh by DICGC, beyond which FDs are unsecured. |
TDS | No TDS deducted | TDS deducted on Interest Income above 5000/- |
Possibility of Capital Gain/Loss | Investor can earn Capital Gain by Existing at opportune time. Capital loss through possible can be Avoided by holding tillMaturity | No Capital Gain |
Pre Tax Return – Taxfree | 20.80% Tax Slab – 6.95% | 31.20% Tax Slab – 8.00% |
Process & Services
- KYC
- Settlement of Deals
- Periodic Reports : Valuation / Interest Report / Trading Report
- Periodic review of Portfolio
- Website & Mobile App Support for updates & Reports.
ANYTIME IS A GOOD TIME
TO INVEST IN GOVT SECURITIES.
Features & Benefits
Disclaimer
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