Corporate FDs usually offer higher interest rates than bank FDs. The interest rate on corporate FDs depends on various factors- credit rating of the issuer, tenure of the deposit, amount of the deposit, and prevailing market conditions.
In times of high market volatility and uncertain returns, corporate FDs help you secure your future financially with fixed, predictable returns
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You can connect with us for choosing the right amount suitable for your conditions. We have our trusted channel partners who offer different FD schemes based on interest and tenure criteria.
Discover a curated selection of invoice discounting investment opportunities tailoredto your investment preferences and risk appetite. Yieldyard provides access to a diverse rangeof invoices from reputable businesses, allowing you to invest in short-term financing solutions with attractive returns. Explore these opportunities to diversify your investment portfolio and potentially earn competitive yields while supporting businesses in meeting their working capital needs
Complete the KYC process by submitting required identification and verification documents, such as Aadhar card, PAN card, and bank statements, to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Once your KYC is approved, you can proceed with investing in invoice discounting opportunities on Yieldyard
Start investing in invoice discounting by selecting suitable investment opportunities from Yieldyard, based on your risk appetite and investment preferences. Once you've identified the invoices you want to invest in, allocate funds accordingly and monitor your investments regularly to track their performance.
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Frequently asked question
What is invoice discounting?
Invoice discounting is a financial practice where businesses sell their accounts receivable (unpaid invoices) to a third party (investors) at a discount in exchange for immediate cash.
Is invoice discounting a common method for companies to raise capital?
Raising capital through invoice discounting is a frequent practice as it contributes to the essential working capital finance needed to establish, expand, and sustain business operations
What is the minimum investment required for PMS?
SEBI has mandated a minimum investment requirement of Rs.50Lakhs for investors participating in PMS
How Can Investors Monitor The Performance Of Their PMS Portfolio?
Investors can monitor the performance of their PMS portfolio through regular updates provided by their portfolio manager, periodic statements, online portals, or mobile applications offered by the PMS provider. Additionally, investors can track the performance metrics such as returns generated, portfolio composition, sector allocation, and benchmark comparison to assess the performance of their PMS portfolio.
Who can invest in digital real estate platforms?
Resident Indians, Non-Resident Indians, and Indian institutions investing in compliance with
domestic investment regulations outlined by exchange control laws in India.
What are the expected returns?
It varies from 8% to 20% per annum
What are the advantages of venturing into the Fixed Income Market (Bonds and Debentures)?
The fixed income market of bonds offers investors the potential for returns as high as 9 – 10% per annum or even greater.
Investments in Bonds and Debentures present a more lucrative and dependable means of growing your wealth compared to existing options like fixed deposits and mutual funds.
Furthermore, you enjoy added benefits such as minimal to low risk (for AAA to A Bonds), capital appreciation, regular income generation, tax-free income, and tax-saving opportunities within this investment realm.
With YieldYard's user-friendly investment platform, you gain access to bonds previously exclusive to large corporations, Family Offices, or High Net Worth Individuals (HNIs).
What are Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs)? Differentiate between Bonds and NCDs.
NCDs, or Non-Convertible Debentures, are fixed-income debt instruments issued by corporations to raise capital. They offer fixed returns to investors.
While both NCDs and Bonds provide fixed income to investors, there are some key differences between the two:
1. Issuers:
NCDs are typically issued by corporations, while Bonds are primarily issued by government entities.
2. Interest Rates and Security:
NCDs often offer higher interest rates compared to Bonds and can be either secured or unsecured.
Bonds, on the other hand, may have lower interest rates and are generally considered senior debt securities. In the event of liquidation, bondholders are prioritized over debenture holders for repayment.
These distinctions highlight the unique characteristics and considerations associated with investing in NCDs versus Bonds.
What are the risks associated with investing in invoice discounting?
Risks include the possibility of debtor default, late payments, and economic downturns affecting the debtor's ability to pay.
Is p2p lending regulated?
Yes, peer-to-peer (P2P) lending is regulated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in India. The RBI introduced guidelines for P2P lending platforms in 2017 to regulate the sector and ensure the protection of investors' interests.
What are the risks? How are they managed?
P2P lending platforms minimize risk by conducting thorough identity, credit, and risk assessments on every borrower based on hundreds of criteria. The customer’s investments are further protected by diversification across a number of borrowers. In case of defaults we use legally-compliant collection agencies to follow-up.
Can I invest in fractional shares?
Yes, you can start investing with as low as $10 by holding fractional shares of different companies.
How can I trust my investment is secure?
Our current channel partner for digital gold and silver Augmont Gold is Government Accredited. Augmont is NABL and BIS accredited and a member of India Good Delivery standard on NSE, BSE and MCX.
Can I buy fractional gold and silver?
Yes you can buy gold and silver based on your purchasing power.
How can I withdraw my money? Are there any charges?
There might be withdrawal charges depending on the type of product brought.
Does the risk vary with investment plans?
The level of risk is managed at the complete platform level which makes diversification and strong risk mitigation measures possible. The level of risk is similar across investment plans. Your returns depend on how long your investments remain deployed and hence the longer plan durations offer better returns.
Can I reinvest the amount post maturity? How does reinvesting work?
Yes few plans have reinvestment options.
Is the interest payout daily, weekly or monthly? Is this interest also re-invested?
Interest payouts vary based on the investment plan chosen. For the fixed term plans interest payout happens at maturity, Monthly payout plans you will get the payout on monthly basis and the principal at the time of maturity, while the freedom plan offers daily accrual of returns with the freedom to withdraw at any time.
Is my credit score impacted by giving this loan?
No, lending does not impact a lender's credit score.
How is my money invested?
1. Lenders (like you) invest Funds invested through different investment plans are merged into corpus funds
2. Borrowers are selected Credible selection via rigorous verification & evaluation of 200+ criteria & 400+ data points
3. Loans are disbursed Basis credit history and loan tenures, money is disbursed at rates ranging from 10% to 24% p.a.
Does a lock-in period apply to bonds? Can I withdraw my invested funds from bonds at any time before maturity?
Bonds are fully tradable securities, meaning there is no lock-in period for your bond investment. Should you wish to sell them before maturity, you can do so in the secondary market at the prevailing market price, which may differ from the par value
Where is my US investing account held?
Your investing (brokerage) account is opened at our US brokerage and clearing services partner DriveWealth LLC - a FINRA regulated brokerage firm. It is a licensed carrying and self-clearing broker offering brokerage services to global investors. DriveWealth is backed by Softbank Group and other leading venture capital firms in the financial services ecosystem.The custody of your account, in turn, would be held by DriveWealth.
Can I convert these to physical delivery?
Yes, you can easily convert your digi gold and silver into physical delivery whenever needed. It would be delivered to you once you opt for it.
What is the minimum and maximum investment tenure in an FD?
The minimum tenure of a fixed deposit is generally 12 months and the maximum tenure is up to 60 months.
Are there any special rates for senior citizens?
Senior citizens get some additional top up on fixed deposits.
How does invoice discounting work?
Investors purchase invoices from businesses at a discounted rate and receive the full invoice amount when the debtor pays. The discount represents the investor's profit.
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What Are The Typical Returns From Invoice Discounting?
Returns from invoice discounting can vary but are typically in the range of 10% to 14% annually, depending on factors such as the creditworthiness of the debtor and the duration of the investment.
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Is a DEMAT account necessary for PMS?
Yes, a DEMAT account is required for investing in PMS.
Can Investors Redeem Their Investments Partially Or Fully From PMS?
Yes, investors can typically redeem their investments partially or fully from PMS. The is no lock-in period..
How does real estate properties are selected and listed?
Well qualified team of experts will evaluate multiple factors including rental yield, location, tenant profile, lease duration, asset quality, potential for capital appreciation, market indicators, title legality, income prospects, etc and shortlist the properties.
Are the returns guaranteed?
The returns are not guaranteed, however, the rental yields for most listed opportunities are predetermined, there's always a risk that the yield may not be paid due to underlying real estate and leasing risks..
What are Corporate Bonds and debentures?
Corporate bonds and debentures are debt investment instruments characterized by a Fixed Rate of Return and Fixed Maturity Period. While Bonds are typically securities issued by governments, debentures are exclusively issued by corporations.
These instruments are issued by corporations to raise capital from investors, essentially functioning as loans utilized for various business endeavours such as expanding into new markets, initiating new projects, or expanding existing operations. In each bond or debenture issue, fixed interest payments (Coupons) are disbursed at regular intervals on predetermined dates. Additionally, the principal loan amount (face value per unit of Bond/Debenture) is repaid upon reaching the predetermined maturity date.
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Why do businesses opt for this financing method?
Companies often extend credit periods to clients ranging from a few weeks to a few months. During this time, they may utilize invoice discounting to access funds, ensuring cash flow for essential business operations. These funds, integral to working capital, can be reinvested into various critical business requirements.
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What are the maximum investment amount in P2P lending?
As per RBI guidelines, the maximum amount per lender is capped at Rs 50,00,000 across all P2P platforms.
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Are the returns earned from p2p lending subject to taxation?
Yes, the earnings from P2P investments will be included in your total income and taxed according to the applicable tax rate based on your income bracket.
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Which stock markets are available on the platform?
Currently, you can invest in US stock markets which are in NYSE and NASDAQ.
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Details about Yield Yard’s channel partner Stockal?
Stockal is a neo-brokerage platform that enables cross-border savings & investments for retail Indian investors across the world. Currently, we enable investors from India, Middle East to invest in over 5,500 stocks and ETFs listed in U.S. markets on our platform. Investors can choose to directly invest in stocks, ETFs, or through custom international portfolios built by financial experts.
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Why should I buy from YieldYard?
Yield yard provides one stop platform to buy different investment products based on your suitability (life cycle, affordability, risk tolerance, return required).
Our team of experts are focused only on generating good returns for the customers and do not charge the customers anything for this facility. We scan our channel partners and provide multiple options to our customers. Stay updated on every offers, investment trends and insights.
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How safe is the invested money? Who is this money lend to?
To safeguard the investments, on an average, one lender's money is distributed across more than multiple borrowers. All borrowers undergo thorough verification and are screened through hundreds of criteria. The funds are also managed by an RBI approved independent trustee and routed through an escrow bank account for added security only on your approval.
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Are there any additional / processing charges while investing or withdrawing?
There are no additional fees for investing or withdrawing after maturity. A payment gateway fee might apply, depending on the payment method chosen.
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Can I invest more than 10 lacs ?
According to the RBI, the maximum investment allowed in P2P platforms is ₹10L. To increase this limit to ₹50L, investors must demonstrate a net worth certificate of ₹50L or more. This Net Worth Certificate is provided by an independent Chartered Accountant directly to you pursuant to your request.
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Is there any lock-in for this investment?
The lock-in period depends on the plan selected.
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How do the withdrawals work and what are the steps?
On registering with us as a lender, a virtual escrow account in your name gets opened. At the time of investment, you transfer your funds into this secure, personalized escrow account. From here your funds are disbursed to borrowers as loans. At the end of your investment period, the money is returned to this escrow account from where you can withdraw your money into your bank account.
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Is there any 80C benefit on this investment?
No, there is no tax benefit under section 80C for investing.
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Are there potential risks associated with investing in bonds?
Within the Risk Pyramid framework, bonds are classified as low-risk securities, akin to Fixed Deposits. Nonetheless, there are a few inherent risks to consider:
Default Risk: This risk arises when the issuer fails to meet its obligations, resulting in the loss of principal amount or missed interest payments.
Liquidity Risk: Occurs when an investor needs to sell bonds before maturity but finds it challenging to locate buyers, potentially leading to selling at a discounted price.
Interest Rate Risk: Fluctuations in interest rates impact bond prices inversely. Rising rates can cause bond prices to fall, while falling rates can drive prices up, affecting potential capital gains or losses upon sale.
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What are the documents required to create an account on the platform?
Indian Residents:
List of valid Photo identification proofs:
Aadhar Card (front+back)
Others:
List of valid identification proof
Resident Permit (front & back)
National ID (front & back)
Passport (with photo)
Driver's License (front & back)
List of valid Address Proof
Bank / Society statement (E-statements accepted)
Utility bill
Driver's License (front & back)
ID Proof Document: Please make sure Name and Date of Birth is same as mentioned in KYC form.
Address Proof Document: (Only for MENA Users) Incase of address proof documents provided are any of the utility bills, please ensure no document with a PO Box is uploaded, as PO Box is not a valid form of address.
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What is the onboarding and transaction process of investing in US stocks?
Stockal enables you to access international markets and diversify your portfolio globally. When you create an account on Stockal, your brokerage account is, in turn, automatically created with DriveWealth - our US partner for clearing and brokerage services. It will take 15-20 minutes for your account to get approved. Once approved, you will have to fund the account by transferring money into the brokerage account from your bank account.
Once the funds become available in your brokerage account, you will be able to make investments on Stockal. Feel free to use the extensive research and support available on the platform.
After selling any of your investments, you can click on "Withdraw" to transfer funds back into your account to get your money back. When you begin the withdrawal process, all your available cash will be sent over to your domestic bank account
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Can I add funds to my Fixed Deposit?
No, funds cannot be added at any time of the tenure once your FD is booked.
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How will I receive the interest amount?
The interest on FD will be credited to your registered bank account.