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Neil Borate

@ActusDei
Editor-in-chief at thefynprint (Previously Personal Finance Editor, Mint)
Mumbai/Pune, India
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    May 7
    Personal Finance at its core is simple: 1) Emergency Fund 2) Health & Term Insurance 3) Equity for compounding 4) Diversification across countries & assets. After 10 years in financial journalism, I co-founded thefynprint. We give you: 1) A concierge service on financial
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    Aug 31
    I was talking to a small business owner over drinks yesterday about investing outside India. He said all the AI stuff driving the US market will come crashing down. I said it can correct. The question is how much, and whether you then sit out of the market forever waiting for
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    Neil Borate
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    Aug 31
    DP Singh retires today. Since 2011 he has run SBI MF in all but title, through four MDs, and is ranked first among its top 10 public shareholders in the IPO prospectus. From SBI branch manager to India's largest fund house - here is his story. thefynprint.com/0o-fZvcRz
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    Neil Borate
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    Aug 28
    India has become good at assembly but not at making parts. India assembled 55 million iPhones in 2025, 14% of Apple's output. Smartphone exports were $30 billion, iPhones 76% of that. Electronics production went from ₹6.41 trillion in FY22 to ₹11.33 trillion in FY25. Chips,
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    Neil Borate
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    Aug 27
    Gold is now almost 17% of India's forex reserves. Up from 6.5% in FY 19-20. If the US debt problems get out of hand, a large bull market beckons.
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