The Hindu Business Line : Monday, October 17, 2005

SBI Caps to tap rural biz through parent's network
SBI Capital Markets Ltd (SBI Caps) plans to expand stock broking services to the rural regions. Speaking to reporters here, Mr K. Ashok Kini, SBI's Managing Director, said that SBI Caps hoped to open at least 40 branches by next March. Mr ... More

MUTUAL FUNDS

Is it now a season for dividends?
SOME are quite brash about it. Others approach it coyly. Still others vigorously urge their existing investors to grab the opportunity. If you have not guessed it already, we are talking about dividends declared by fund houses and the ways these ... More

STOCK MARKETS

Endurance isn't just the ability to bear a hard thing
Khan finished watching Tomorrow Never Dies and pushed the You Only Live Twice DVD into the player. Dakshinamoorthy scoured the Net for info on bird flu. Sridevi shopped non-stop for Deepavali. But Jogin pulled them all in for the weekly market ... More

Sentiment turns bearish
As there is no visible sign of panic, but only a tactical readjustment of positions, this week the Dalal Street is likely to witness a war of nerves. More

INTERVIEW

`DBS has wide access to some major Asian markets'
ARE tax-saving schemes still a fad or will they actually find a firmer foothold this time? Mr Sashi Krishnan, CEO of Cholamandalam MF, thinks investors should opt for tax-savers for more reasons than one. He also discusses a few other issues ... More

COMMENTARY

HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank suffer sharply — Price, premium fall for all
FOR the second week in a row, the US equities suffered on reports of higher imported goods and consumer prices coupled with comments from the Federal Reserve spurred concern about higher inflation and interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial ... More

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