Personal Finance

As medical costs rise and workplace benefits evolve, the long-standing debate between group and retail health insurance is shifting. Industry experts view the two not as substitutes, but as complementary layers of financial protection,  each serving a distinct purpose in an individual’s healthcare journey. At its core, group health insurance, typically offered by employers,  provides…

Franklin Templeton (India) has announced the launch of Sapphire Equity Long-Short SIF, its first offering under the Specialised Investment Funds (SIF) framework. The strategy is an equity long-short fund investing across Nifty 500 stocks to provide diversified exposure to large-, mid- and small-cap segments. The fund aims to generate long-term capital appreciation across market cycles…