The Hindu Business Line : Monday, July 07, 2003

`Consolidation in MF industry imminent'
THE usual speculation of `who next?' swirled in the mutual fund industry last week after the Principal Group announced it would take over assets of about Rs 500 crore under the management of Sun F&C for an undisclosed sum. According to market ... More

Is the party time over?
EVEN a casual observer would not have failed to notice the moves registered by NAVs of most diversified equity funds, which have continued to leverage the latest bullish trends that have permeated the world of investments, picking up as they have ... More

UTI to launch ETF today
UTI Mutual Fund would launch an exchange traded fund (ETF), S&P CNX Nifty UTI Notional Depository Receipts Scheme (Sunder) on Monday. According to a release, Sunder is a passively managed open-ended ETF, with the objective to provide investment ... More

STOCK MARKETS

MARK TO MARKET
Why SEBI should permit short sales
INVESTORS are divided on the current equity valuations. Some expect the stock market to continue its uptrend. Others expect equity values to decline, rationalising that a technical correction is in order. Our market structure favours investors ... More

IT sector awaits Infy's Q2
Infosys Technologies: The market is yet to completely recover from the aftermath of the quarterly results announced by the company in April. The stock has not quite participated in the recent market rally. Given this backdrop, this week ... More

Clear trend may emerge after Infosys' guidance
THE Shakespearean dilemma of the domestic stock market — a correction or no correction — may be resolved on Thursday, when Infosys announces its first quarter results and reviews or restates its guidance for the rest of the next three ... More

INTERVIEW

`We eagerly await pension reforms to unfold in India' — Mr Sanjay Sachdev, MD and CEO, Principal Mutual Fund
PRINCIPAL Mutual Fund sprang a surprise last week by announcing its decision to take over the schemes of Sun F&C Mutual Fund. The move, Mr Sanjay Sachdev, MD and CEO, informs Business Line, will help Principal to expand operations in ... More

COMMENTARY

MTNL, VSNL in limelight
THE uptrend in the US markets was unabated with hopes on better economic condition and improved financial performance from corporates growing day by day. As a result, the S&P 500 edged up by one per cent to 985.70, the Dow Jones Industrial ... More

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