The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, November 30, 2005

Man Financial to foray via Refco-Sify ventures
SIMULTANEOUSLY with a transaction on November 25 to acquire Refco LLC in the US, Man Financial completed certain key stages in its acquisition of Refco's 70.15 per cent interest in Refco-Sify Securities India Pte Ltd, including a shareholder ... More

MUTUAL FUNDS

Franklin Templeton largest institutional holder in Pricol
FRANKLIN Templeton Mutual Fund (FTMF) has emerged as the largest institutional shareholder in Pricol Ltd, with the total stake under various schemes of the fund crossing 9 per cent of Rs 9-crore equity of the company. (Pricol is a dashboard ... More

STOCKS

Sensex sheds 64 points on lack of buying support
A FIVE-DAY rally ended on Tuesday when the BSE Sensex shed 63.78 points to finish at 8931.16 points in moderately volatile trade. Lack of buying support at the upper levels resulted in a decline in stock prices prompting some sales for ... More

Burmans pick up 11 pc stake in Punjab Tractors
THE Delhi-based Burman family, which owns the Dabur Group of companies, has picked up about 11 per cent stake in Punjab Tractors. Sources close to the company term the decision to pick up stake in the tractor firm as purely an investment-led ... More

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS

Volatile movement
Bull domination on Wednesday is likely to turn the sentiment reading in their favour. Click here for table Nifty futures recommendation: The December contract opened with a bear gap of around 7 ... More

STOCK EXCHANGES

NSE introduces corporate governance course
THE National Stock Exchange is the latest entity to be taken up with the corporate governance mantra. The NSE's Certification in Financial Markets (NCFM), which conducts online tests on skills required to operate in the financial markets, has ... More

CSE fixes due date as Nov 28 for demutualisation
THE Calcutta Stock Exchange (CSE) has finally zeroed in on a `due date' as part of its demutualisation programme. Mr T.K. Das, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) appointed Administrator, has informed members that November 28 will ... More

STOCK MARKETS

Acquisition plan firms up Sundram Fasteners
Sundram Fasteners Ltd moved up by around 5 per cent on both the NSE and the BSE on expectation that its proposed acquisition of a German company may come through soon. The stock logged a traded quantity of 1.48 lakh shares on the NSE and ... More

FOREIGN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS

FIIs on selling spree in debt market
FOREIGN funds are on a selling spree in the Indian debt market even as they continue to pump in fresh money into the domestic equity segment. Foreign institutional investors sold $469.3-million worth debt in India in November (1-28); during ... More

COMMENTARY

Across-the-board selling drags Sensex
THE euphoria on the bourses received a jolt as markets snapped their five-day winning streak. While the Sensex ended the day at 8931.2, down 63.8 points, the Nifty closed at 2698.3. Sensex, which breached the 9000-mark on Monday, opened on a ... More

IPOS

PVR fixes IPO price band at Rs 200-240
PVR Ltd, a multiplex cinema operator, has announced the price band for its initial public offering at Rs 200-240 a share. The company plans to offer 77 lakh equity shares of Rs 10 each through the book building process. The issue consists of ... More

PUBLIC OFFER

ICICI Bank issue price band fixed at Rs 505-545
ICICI Bank has fixed a price band of Rs 505-545 per share for its public issue of shares through the book building route opening on December 1, an ICICI Bank spokesperson said. The bank is raising Rs 5,750 crore( including a green shoe option ... More

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