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In early 2009, Satyam Computers, one of India’s prominent IT companies, publicly admitted to financial irregularities running into thousands of crores. The disclosure surprised many, especially given the Company’s recent recognition—it had received the Golden Peacock Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance just months earlier.
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Most major paper currencies in the world, including the Indian rupee, US dollar, and euro, are fiat money. So, what is fiat money exactly? It’s a currency that isn’t backed by a physical commodity like precious metals, but by the authority of the government and the trust of the public.
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Index funds have become a practical entry point for many first-time investors in India. Index investing involves putting money into index funds—mutual funds or exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that track the performance of a market index, such as the BSE Sensex or Nifty 50.
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