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Foreign investors asset base shrinks in October (21 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 20 The assets under management of foreign institutional investors fell for the first time in the past eight months in October, as the equity markets fell on the back of weak cor... |
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MFs sit on cash piles (21 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 20 Mutual funds have more cash now than a month ago reflecting the increasing uncertainty among market participants about which way equities are headed. |
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Know the Nifty sentiment via tweets (21 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 20 Film stars have taken to it, so have politicians. Now it is the turn of the National Stock Exchange to log in to “tweet”. |
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Buybacks Majority go slow or back out (21 November 12:00) |
| Most of the 62 companies that announced buybacks have gone slow in using their funds this year and are likely to fall short of the purchase targets. |
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HDFC Standard Life plans IPO next fiscal (21 November 12:00) |
| Private sector life insurance company HDFC Standard Life said on Friday it plans to come out with an Initial Public Offer (IPO) in the next financial year. |
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Galleon Group hedge fund offloads Edelweiss Capital (21 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 20 A hedge fund of the Galleon Group, owned by Sri Lankan national Mr Raj Rajratnam, on Friday sold its entire 7 per cent stake in Edelweiss Capital for Rs 255.54 |
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MFs sell Rs 5194 cr worth shares in Oct (21 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 20 Mutual fund houses were net sellers to the tune of Rs 5,194.3 crore during October. While their net purchases stood at Rs 16,252 crore, they offloaded Rs 21,446.4 crore, acco... |
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Cox and Kings public issue subscribed 631 times (21 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 20 Cox and Kings (India) IPO was subscribed 6.31 times on the final day of offer on Friday. |
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Portfolio management services may get wider berth (21 November 12:00) |
| Kolkata, Nov. 20 SEBI is considering broadening of investment horizon for the registered portfolio management services (PMS) to instruments other than listed securities and |
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Indiabulls Real Estate Rs 2234 Sell (20 November 12:00) |
| We recommend a sell in the stock of Indiabulls Real Estate from a short-term perspective. It is evident from the charts that the stock had been on an intermediate-term uptrend from March low... |
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SEBI rejects Bharati bid for management control (20 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 19 The takeover battle for Great Offshore has taken a new turn with the market regulator SEBI rejecting Bharati Shipyard’s request for taking management control of the company... |
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SAT absolves Pendse others of insider trading (20 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 19 The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) on Thursday gave a clean chit to former Tata Finance Ltd (TFL) Managing Director, Mr Dilip Pendse, his wife Mrs Anuradha Pendse and Na... |
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Stocks of UP Bihar sugar firms fall (20 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 19 The stocks of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar-based sugar companies fell as farmers took to the streets of the Capital to protest against the Centre’s sugarcane pricing policy. |
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Defaulting brokers SEBI to settle fee issue (20 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 19 The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) has directed SEBI and some defaulting brokers to settle the issue of broker fees charged by the regulator, in consultation with the st... |
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JSW Steel trips after tie-up news (20 November 12:00) |
| The stock of JSW Steel closed almost flat on Thursday after spiking up 6 per cent in early trade. Reports of Japanese Steel company JFE Holdings picking up a stake in the company drove stock... |
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Suzlon HDIL add open interests (20 November 12:00) |
| Chennai, Nov. 19 Turnover remained moderate at Rs 79,048 crore on Thursday. The Nifty November futures ended in discount at 4984, against the spot close of 4989. It shed 14.63 lakh shares in... |
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Essar Shipping Rs 704 Buy (19 November 12:00) |
| We recommend a buy in the stock of Essar Shipping Ports and Logistics from a short-term perspective. The stock’s 11.5 per cent jump accompanied with heavy volume on November 18 strengthene... |
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No consensus on longer market hours (19 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 18 There is no consensus among market participants on extension of market hours, something recently permitted by Securities and Exchange Board of India, said Mr Ravi Narain, Ma... |
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India-focused hedge funds lose steam (19 November 12:00) |
| Hedge fund investments in India lagged global hedge fund benchmarks last month, with the EurekaHedge India index recording negative returns after consecutive months of |
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Large FII inflows not a concern for now Pranab (19 November 12:00) |
| New Delhi, Nov. 18 The Finance Minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, said on Wednesday that though the huge foreign capital inflows are not a concern for now, the Government is monitoring the situa... |
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Exide falls on equity dilution fears (19 November 12:00) |
| Kolkata, Nov. 18 Exide Industries is planning to raise funds through private placement of fresh issue of equity shares or other equity derivatives to tap future investment opportunities in t... |
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ONGC-GAIL venture plans public issue (19 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 18 ONGC Petro-additions (OPaL), the petrochemicals special purpose vehicle of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, is exploring the option of a public issue to part-finance its ... |
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Futures of steel counters hog limelight (19 November 12:00) |
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Kumar Builders plans IPO to raise Rs 450 cr (19 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 18 Pune-based Kumar Builders plans to raise Rs 450 crore through an initial public offering. It has filed its draft red herring prospectus with |
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MindTree Rs 6393 Buy (18 November 12:00) |
| We recommend a buy in MindTree from a short-term perspective. It is evident from the charts of MindTree that since the March low of Rs 187 (52-week low) the stock has been on an intermediate... |
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Stuff of legends (18 November 12:00) |
| Not many, at least in India, would have heard of Eilean Righ, a picturesque island in the Lake Loch Craignish, west of Scotland, about 100 miles from Glasgow. Jet-set traders in currency and... |
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For mutual benefit (18 November 12:00) |
| The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has done well to open up another outlet for investors to buy and sell units of mutual fund schemes through registered stock brokers. There i... |
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AGM fails to enthuse Reliance Industries stock (18 November 12:00) |
| Chennai, Nov. 17 The annual general meeting of Reliance Industries failed to lift the sentiment for the stock. |
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Spinnaker pares exposure in Sanghi Ind (18 November 12:00) |
| Sanghi Industries Ltd continues to trade heavily in the stock exchanges of late with Spinnaker Global Strategic Fund, among others, offloading holdings in the company. Spinnaker Global Strat... |
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E-voting available for shareholders (18 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 17 Shareholders of a company can now cast their vote electronically on company resolutions through an Internet-based e-voting platform. The e-voting platform for corporates was ... |
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Transfer your shares through mobile phone (18 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 17 Investors can now submit share delivery instructions for pay-in purposes through their GPRS-enabled mobile phones using a new facility by National Securities Depository Ltd.... |
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Temptation Foods cuts stake in Kohinoor (18 November 12:00) |
| Kolkata, Nov. 17 Kohinoor Foods has informed the BSE that Temptation Foods has sold around 5.82 lakh shares or 2.06 per cent of voting rights in Kohinoor recently and after this sell-off T... |
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Anchor investors go for shares of Cox and Kings (18 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 17 The initial public offering of tour and travel operator Cox and Kings (India) was subscribed by nine anchor investors for a total of Rs 90.55 crore. |
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270 brokers default on payments (18 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 17 Two hundred and seventy stockbrokers across the country have defaulted on payments to the regulator, a release from SEBI said. The stock brokers have 15 days to reply to SEBI... |
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Golden Tobacco races past open offer price (18 November 12:00) |
| BL Research Bureau The stock of Golden Tobacco has gained 9 per cent over the past three trading |
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Nifty stock futures shed open interest (18 November 12:00) |
| Chennai, Nov. 17 Turnover remained moderate at Rs 71,301 crore on Tuesday on a volatile day. |
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GVK Power and Infra Rs 504 Buy (17 November 12:00) |
| We recommend a buy in GVK Power and Infrastructure from a short-term perspective. It is apparent from the charts that the stock has been on a long-term uptrend from its life-time low of Rs 1... |
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Banks asked to disclose to customers fees commissions received from mutual funds (17 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 16 In a move to curb mis-selling of financial products and ensure transparency, the Reserve Bank of India on Monday asked banks to disclose to their customers details of the com... |
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Gold exchange traded funds touch all-time high (17 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 16 Gold Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) zoomed to all-time highs on Monday as spot gold prices soared to new highs. The six listed gold ETFs’ share prices rose more than one per c... |
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Shipping stocks gain on rally in Baltic Dry Index (17 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 16 Shipping stocks have gained significant traction on the bourses as the Baltic Dry Index registered a 21.2 per cent jump in the last one week, signalling what could be the beg... |
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Fidelity launches scheme to tap intrinsic value (17 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov.16 Fidelity Mutual Fund on Monday announced the launch of an open-ended, diversified, equity fund that will invest in companies that have more intrinsic value than reflected in t... |
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Tatas cut stake in Tata Motors differential voting rights shares (17 November 12:00) |
| Tata Group appears to be aggressively reducing its holding of Tata Motors shares with differential voting rights (DVRs). |
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UltraTech set to overcome regional imbalances (17 November 12:00) |
| BL Research Bureau UltraTech Cement is set to become a pan-India player with a leg in the high growth market of North after the consolidation of Samruddhi Cement, though there could be a mar... |
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Unitech Suzlon see surge in open interest (17 November 12:00) |
| Chennai, Nov. 16 Turnover dipped sharply to Rs 58,411 crore in the F&O segment on Monday. The Nifty November futures closed at 5055.2, in discount with respect to the spot close of 5058.05.... |
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FIIs reduce holding in one-third of BSE 500 stocks (16 November 12:00) |
| BL Research Bureau Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) may have continued to pour money into the Indian markets in recent months, but they weren’t uniformly bullish on all stocks or |
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Opto Circuits India Rs 2199 Buy (16 November 12:00) |
| We recommend a buy in Opto Circuits India from a short-term horizon. It is perceptible from the charts of the stock that it has been trending upwards since the December 2008-low of Rs 69.50.... |
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Writing of options involves margin requirements (16 November 12:00) |
| I have 100 shares of MphasiS and 500 shares of PTC India. Can you please tell me their prospects for the near-term according to F&O indicators? – Mr Ganeshan, Erode, Tamil |
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Profit booking may check market momentum (16 November 12:00) |
| It appears that Dalal Street has overcome a fear of a downward swing in the short term. |
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Outlook is reasonably optimistic IDBI Fortis (16 November 12:00) |
| Chennai, Nov. 15 Assets size does not matter, but how effective it is managed is far more important, says Mr Aneesh Srivatsava, CIO, IDBI Fortis Life insurance. In an interview with Business... |
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Infy HDFC Bank Tata Motors hit year highs (16 November 12:00) |
| For the second week in a row, US stocks ended on a positive note thanks to better than expected financial performance by companies such as Wal-Mart Stores Inc and Walt Disney Co. The S&P-500... |
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