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Keynote ties up with Swiss firm Strategic Alliances
KEYNOTE Corporate Services, a boutique merchant banking firm, has joined hands with Switzerland-based Strategic Alliances Financial Services. This tie-up would focus in India in facilitating tie-ups, mergers and acquisitions and Keynote will ...
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MUTUAL FUNDS
HDFC Mutual Fund to launch relief bond scheme
HDFC Mutual Fund is launching its Relief Bond Fund, an open-ended income scheme comprising several series and, within each series, various investment plans of fixed maturities. Each plan will offer growth and dividend options, according to the ...
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MF investments in G-secs fall sharply: PHDCCI study
INVESTMENTS by mutual funds in Governments securities (G-secs), which accounted for 24 per cent of their total assets in March 2003, have come down to a meagre three per cent in September 2004, according to a study conducted by the PHD Chamber of ...
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STOCKS
`SEBI probe reveals no insider trading in GTB shares before merger'
THE Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, has said that a probe by the Securities Exchange Board of India has found that there was no insider trading in the shares of erstwhile Global Trust Bank during the process of its merger with Oriental Bank ...
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TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Initial gains not held
BULLS extended their pressure over the initial hours of Friday's trading activity. The sentiment reading of the tradable counters remains bullish. Bear domination on Monday is likely to change the sentiment reading in their favour. On the other ...
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STOCK MARKETS
Restructuring, price rise boost sugar stocks
SUGAR companies stocks prices jumped across the board on Friday due to rise in sugar prices and on news report of restructuring of sugar industry. In today's trading, stock prices of companies such as Balrampur Chinni Mills (up 7.56 per cent ...
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Speculation rife despite shift to T-group
STOCK exchanges' decision to shift scrips to trade-to-trade segment (T-group) on regular basis has failed to avoid speculation. In fact, even after shifting the stocks to T-group, stock price of those companies have risen sharply. An analysis ...
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Bullish undertone
Good despatch numbers for the month of November apart, an underlying bullishness about the cement sector saw sustained activity in some of the frontline and second line stocks such as ACC, Grasim, UltraTech Cemco, Birla Corporation etc. ...
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FOREIGN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
Jain Irrigation board okays pref issue to FII
MUMBAI: The board of directors of Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd on Friday approved a preferential issue of 40 lakh equity shares at a price of Rs 112.50 a share to Aranda Investments (Mauritius) Pte Ltd, an affiliate of Temasek Group. ...
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REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS
SAT sets aside SEBI order, allows First Global to trade
THE Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) has set aside SEBI's order that cancelled the registration of First Global Stockbroking Ltd, the securities trading firm owned by Mr Shankar Sharma. The Securities and Exchange Board of India had passed ...
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COMMENTARY
HDFC, tech stocks pull Sensex down
AFTER a breathless run over the first four sessions of the week, which saw the Sensex gain almost 300 points and breach its all-time high, the index paused for a breather on Friday. The benchmark BSE Sensex shed 5.67 points to close at 6322.76 ...
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