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Birla Sun Life MF launches Century SIP

Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund has launched Century SIP, a unique systematic investment plan offering an opportunity to create wealth with as little as Rs 1000 per month plus a life insurance cover of up to 100 times the monthly installment. This plan comes along with free term insurance for an individual up to 55 years of age. The life insurance cover comes at no extra cost to the investor. The cover is hassle free. The investor need not go thru any medial test to avail of the life cover. All an investor needs to do is enroll for CSIP & sign a “Declaration of Good Health”. In case of unfortunate demise of investor the insurance claim will be directly paid to the nominee by the insurance company (Birla Sun Life Insurance Company). Announcing the launch of Century SIP, Anil Kumar, CEO, Birla Sun Life MF said, “This offering touches all aspects of an investor’s financial planning needs. We wish to encourage the investment habit among investors by providing them life insurance cover.” Ins

Aditya Birla Nuvo forays into apparel retail business with Rs 400 crore

Aditya Birla Nuvo plans to invest Rs 400 crore to open 80 Peter England People stores, spread across 10,000 -12,000 sq ft, in next five years. It would launch the brand in Bangalore by June this year and later in cities like Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai and Kolkata by end of 2008. The market for apparel segment for organized players is estimated at Rs 4,900 crore and is expected to grow to Rs 1,30,000 crore in the next five years. The company expects to collect Rs 4,500 crore ($1.5 billion) revenue from the apparel retail business in next five years. Madura Garments, the apparel retail business of the group, is looking to emerge as one of the top three retailers in the country in five years. Madura has 250 flagship stores for brands such as Louis Philippe, Van Heusen, Allen Solly and Peter England. Last year, the company had posted revenue of Rs 1,025 crore. Aditya Birla Retail currently operates 550 super markets and two large format stores under the More brand. The company is slated to