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05th October 2013

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Know All About- Writing A Will

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Last week at the Financial Markets!!!

• SENSEX up by 188 points (0.96%) and closed to 19915 at end of the week.• (FIIs) remained net buyers in equity with net inflow of Rs. 384.6 crore

and net seller in debt segment with net outflow of Rs. 3060.3 crore.

News Impact

• HSBC India Services PMI remain at 44.6 in September, lowest in over 4 years.

• Being a leading indicator, it indicates that GDP growth may reduce

• RBI may reduce the rate to support growth.• Due to weakness in economy rupee may

depreciate.• Current account deficit will widen.

• Govt to restart disinvestment programme in October’13

• Liquidity will reduce from the system• RBI may take action to release liquidity.• Banking sector will benefit from RBI action.


Last week at the Financial Markets!!!Price Performance of Different Asset Class

Market remains choppy because of absence of

US economy data.


Next Week in the Financial Markets...?

• Index of Industrial Production (IIP) data for the month of August 2013, which is due for release on October 11.

• Developments with reference to shutdown of the U.S. Government.

• HSBC Manufacturing PMI to be released on October 1, 2013 followed by HSBC Services PMI on October 4, 2013


Hot Topic Of The WeekHot Topic Of The Week

Know All About- Writing A Will


Introduction• Will is also the part of the wealth distribution stage.

• But the complexity in the financial lives of the HNI’s is comparatively more, so it requires writing a will at an early stage.

• If will is prepared, then it is the ultimate source of truth.

• It is not necessary to have a will on a stamp paper.

• Can be changed at any given point of time. New one will supersede all the previous ones.


Why A Will• Ensures that wealth is transferred to people you choose

• Interests of the weak or of minors are provided for

• Wealth is distributed without family disputes

• Wealth is transferred to trusted people who will respect what you have accomplished

• A will does not only distribute wealth; it can also offer responsibilities like appointing a guardian for your minor child etc.

• If a person dies without a will, the law of succession applies based on the religion of the deceased.


How To Write A Will• Declaration that you are making this will in your full senses and free

from any kind of pressure.

• Details of Property and Documents

• Details of ownership : At the end of the will, you should mention who should own your assets items and in what proportion, after you have gone.

• Signing the Will

• Witness

• Appointing an ExecutorKnowledge Plus for Wealth +

Checkpoints• Witness should be young and not the beneficiary in any form.

• Date the will.

• Ensure complete safety of the will.

• Write in your own handwriting & sign the Will on every page and number it so that there is no scope of addition or deletion.

• Register the Will even though it is not mandatory.

• In HUF you can only will assets of your share.


Role of Experts• “Do-it-yourself” wills often do not contain all the necessary

components as required by law and many times ruled as invalid by courts.

• Avoids ambiguous language that may result in lengthy legal battles .

• Ensures that there are no mistakes..

• Legal validity and authenticity.

• When the asset size is large and more complexity is involved, then to avoid problems you may even require forms trusts.


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