MARKETS
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Weather the storm with financial discipline
THE frantic rush of the Bombay Stock Exchange Sensex past the 6200-mark and its equally hurried 500-point approximate fall have left most investors wondering which way is it ultimately headed. In the obsessive tracking of the gyrations of the ...
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MUTUAL FUNDS
Lord Krishna Bank to sell SBI MF products
SBI Mutual Fund has announced its tie-up with Lord Krishna Bank for distribution of its products. Announcing this at a press conference, Mr P.G.R. Prasad, Managing Director of SBI Mutual Fund, emphasised the fact that distribution has always ...
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Birla Sun Life funds top benchmark indices
BIRLA Sun Life Insurance Company's (BSLI) investment funds have consistently outperformed the benchmark indices, for the quarter ended December 31, 2003, according to the company officials. The benchmark index is a composite index of NSE (G-Sec ...
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Tata MIP Plus plans to attract 1 lakh investors
IN a bid to increase retail participation, Tata TD Asset Management has launched Tata MIP Plus fund with a target of one-lakh investors. The fund will have an equity cap of 20 per cent, double the limit in the Tata MIP fund. Mr Ved Prakash ...
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Balanced funds may be handy in choppy season
A wide array of options is currently available in the market but discerning investors will not have problems in choosing the best of breed.
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STOCK MARKETS
Broader indices may perform better
The market psyche has turned more towards buying than fence-sitting or hurried exit. At this juncture, the market is clearly price sensitive; fundamentals are secondary.
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Marginal gain for Indian counters
THE US markets ended on a mixed note last week. While a report on employment suggested that the US economy would keep growing, although at slower pace, IT major Cisco announced a disappointing second quarter sales growth. As a result, the ...
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REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS
BSE defers implementation of SEBI diktat on sub-brokers
THE Bombay Stock Exchange has indefinitely postponed the implementation of the Securities and Exchange Board of India's directive to ensure mandatory direct dealings between brokers and clients. In order to protect investors' interest and ...
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INTERVIEW
`Our aim is to bridge the gap between expectation and reality'
THE ING Vysya group is seeking to shore up its asset base by establishing greater synergy between its banking, insurance and mutual fund arms. Mr Sushil K Sharma, Chief Marketing Officer at ING Vysya MF, dwells on some of the strategies being ...
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IPOS
Data Access files IPO application
DATA Access (India) Ltd, an international long-distance telephone operator, has filed an application with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for its proposed initial public offering (IPO) of 50 million equity shares. Data Access ...
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INVESTOR PROTECTION
Fresh investor protection panel notified
THE Central Government has notified a fresh 13-member committee to administer the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IE&PF). The newly-constituted committee will hold office for two years. According to official sources, the Department of ...
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