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Prashant Mahesh

Mumbai

Senior Assistant Editor at The Economic Times

A journalist with The Economic Times. Tracks mutual funds, personal finance. Interested in wealth creation ideas. Views expressed are personal.

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  • 1 month ago | economictimes.indiatimes.com | Alekh Angre |Atmadip Ray |Prashant Mahesh

    In the first clear signal that interest rates are on the way down, banks and non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) have begun pruning deposit rates. The Reserve Bank of India is expected to announce another policy rate cut next week, while a further improvement in liquidity conditions is also seen. Yes Bank and Bandhan Bank , as well as NBFC Bajaj Finance , have all reduced deposit rates this week.

  • 2 months ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Prashant Mahesh

    Prashant MaheshET BureauUpdated: Mar 17, 2025, 21:55 IST ISTLarge banks, NBFCs, select auto and pharma stocks are the top picks. A look at the detailed list belowMutual fund managers made selective purchases of large banks, NBFCs, select auto and pharma names in February. SBI, HDFC Bank, Bajaj Finance, Axis Bank and Kotak Bank were some of their top picks as balance sheet strength enabled these stocks to outperform smaller rivals.

  • 2 months ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Prashant Mahesh

    Prashant MaheshET Bureau Mar 17, 2025, 17:29 IST ISTLarge banks, NBFCs, select auto and pharma stocks are the top picks. A look at the detailed list belowMutual fund managers made selective purchases of large banks, NBFCs, select auto and pharma names in February. SBI, HDFC Bank, Bajaj Finance, Axis Bank and Kotak Bank were some of their top picks as balance sheet strength enabled these stocks to outperform smaller rivals.

  • Dec 1, 2024 | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Prashant Mahesh

    Financial planners believe hybrid funds are a suitable mutual fund product for conservative investors or those looking to start their journey toward building financial assets. What are Hybrid Funds? Hybrid funds are mutual funds that invest in multiple asset classes, such as a combination of equity and debt, or equity and gold. What are different types of Hybrid Funds? There are different categories of hybrid funds available for investors to choose based on their risk-taking ability.

  • Oct 28, 2024 | economictimes.indiatimes.com | Prashant Mahesh

    Mumbai: Aggressive investors looking for a thematic bet in their equity portfolios could consider an allocation to exchange-traded funds ( ETFs ) tracking the Nifty Metal index , which has dropped about 12.5% in the past month.

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Prashant Mahesh @PrashantmET
11 May 25

RT @PusalkarSahil: @myBESTBus . Around 60–70 brand new Olectra buses are lying idle at Ghatkopar and Shivaji Nagar depots due to driver sho…

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Prashant Mahesh @PrashantmET
11 May 25

A local train ticket from Thane to Dadar (distance of 25 km) cost Rs 10. A BEST bus ticket from Dadar to Siddhivinayak Temple costs Rs 10 (Distance of 2-3 km) after fares doubled #BESTFAREHIKE @myBESTBus

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Prashant Mahesh @PrashantmET
9 May 25

RT @MrRamakantNikam: @myBESTBus Before & after effects of BEST Fare Increase 1) NO FAST TAG is affixed to any BEST bus nor any payment done…