Some agents convince people to go for corporate fixed deposits by saying that you will receive 2-3 per cent higher returns than that of bank fixed deposits without any risks. It is very important to understand any investment product before getting into it. So let's find out what actually corporate fixed deposits are and whether they really a safe option?

Following stocks are close to their 52-week low as at 1.09 p.m. on September 17, 2018.

The markets on September 17, 2018 opened gap down. BSE Sensex is trading at 37,689.69, down by 400.95 points and the Nifty is trading at 11,408.85, down by 106.35 points. 

The stock of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) was buzzing on Monday following the news. The stock has been gaining for the last 2 days and has risen 1.14 per cent in the period.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 65.03 lakh contracts with a turnover of Rs. 6,12,453.58 crore.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 65.03 lakh contracts with a turnover of Rs. 6,12,453.58 crore.

The opening upside gap area (11,381-11,431) which was formed September 14 is likely to act as a key support zone from the near term perspective. Stocks in news: RCF, Sterlite Technologies, Reliance Industries, Infosys, Wipro, MEP Infrastructure Developers, Gammon India and Future Supply Chain Solutions.

Indian stock markets are likely to open lower on Monday as global sell-off has intensified with the US intending to pursue its $200 billion worth of trade tariffs on China. The SGX Nifty is trading lower by 51 points below the 11,500 mark.   
  

There are insurance policies that come with restoration benefit clause, whereby the insurance cover exhausted due to claims made by the insured is restored fully by the insurance company. Of course, there are certain terms and conditions that specify when the restoration benefit will trigger and when it will not. Let us look at these terms and conditions.

The collapse of Lehman Brothers on September 15, 2008, triggered a global financial crisis that saw virtual meltdown of the financial markets. Ten years down the line, the world shudders to think about the nightmare that the collapse unleashed across the globe for many months thereafter.