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Nominee vs legal heir: Who gets your bank fixed deposits, PPF and mutual funds if you die without a will?

12 Oct 2026 · 2d agoSource: LiveMint — Money

A nominee helps banks and financial institutions settle investments after an account holder’s death. But what determines the final ownership of the assets? Full details here. 

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