Are you in urgent need of cash ? Loan against security can help you.

Many investors face this situation.

When we suddenly need money, redeeming our mutual funds or selling shares or surrendering Life Insurance Saving policies often feels like the fastest solution.

Even though we know it can affect our long-term financial goals and reduce the power of compounding, immediate cash needs come first. Same is the case with Life Insurance Saving oriented policies. People buy policies for long term goals using its “market immune” feature as hedge against the market volatility. However, when it comes to cash-crunch, people don’t hesitate to sacrifice their savings meant for long term important goals like Child Planning or Retirement Planning.

That’s where the trusted advisor, help them make the right decision.

But what if we could access funds without selling our investments?

Almost all Life Insurance Saving plans comes with a feature of “Loan against Policy”. Its a simple, time saving & prompt. Repayment of principal can be postponned till maturity or money back instalment. Interest amount should be paid regularly.

For Mutual Funds & Shares “Loan Against Mutual Funds & Shares”—a simple, quick solution that helps investors get the liquidity they need while staying invested. The below table will be useful to understand how “Loan Against Security” is effective rather than redeeming the funds.

Loan Against Securities (MFs & Shares)Redeeming Mutual Funds / Shares
Funds available in ~15 minutes for Mutual Funds; same day for SharesFunds received in 1–2 working days
100% digital, paperless processSettlement & processing time involved
Interest payable; no capital gains taxCapital gains tax & exit load applicable
Investments remain intactInvestments are sold
Compounding continuesCompounding stops
Pay interest only on amount usedEntire investment value is exited
Interest-only EMIs; repay principal during loan tenureRe-entry depends on market conditions
Long-term goals stay on trackLong-term goals may be disrupted
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Malay Chitalia is an internationally accredited financial advisor with deep local roots. As an MDRT-qualified financial planner, he is part of an elite group of global professionals. With two decades of prolific experience in financial planning advisory, Malay manages an impressive 100 Crores+ AUM for his 2000+ valued clients across India and countries like the US, UK, UAE, Oman, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, and more. Residing in Mumbai with his family, he operates from his firm’s headquarters in Borivali, Mumbai.

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