MARKETS
INSIGHT
Sizzling days for M&A closer home too
The first half of 2006 saw India deals, both inbound and outbound, worth more than $25 billion
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STOCKS
Jet flies high on settlement rumours
Analysts remain unenthused; say nothing has changed fundamentally
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Bayer Diagnostics shareholders await special `interim' dividend
Dividend could be in the region of Rs 126 per share
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Elder Pharma: Gains strength
The Elder Pharma stock has been a steady gainer on the bourses in the last one month; it jumped 11.5 per cent on the BSE from Rs 315 levels to the current close of Rs 351.35. However, on Thursday, the stock finished a tad weak over the previous ...
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Tata Chemicals: Turns active
The counter has been active of late on market hopes that Tata Sons would further hike its stake in the company. Tata Sons recently bought 45.5-lakh shares of the company from Hindustan Lever at Rs 222.10 each. Hindustan Lever, which got these ...
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TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Bear domination
Bears dominated Thursday's market activity. The sentiment reading of the tradable counters changed to bearish. Bull move on Friday is likely to change the sentiment reading to bullish. On the other hand, the prevailing bearish sentiment is ...
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FOREIGN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
Baring Asia raises $490 m for PE Fund III
Baring Private Equity Asia Group has raised $490 million for the Baring Asia Private Equity Fund III, L.P. Fund III will continue to target mid-sized companies in China, India, Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Japan needing equity for ...
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ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANIES
Principal Intl appoints new country head
Principal International has appointed Mr Rajan Ghotgalkar as its country head and Managing Director of Principal Pnb Asset Management Company. "Working with our teams in US, Hong Kong and India, Mr Ghotgalkar will steer our ...
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INTERVIEW
Torrent Pharma eyeing buys in Europe
We hope to expand margins by almost 15-20 per cent, once we shift manufacturing facility from Germany to India.
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COMMENTARY
Profit-booking, weak global markets drag indices down
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IPOS
Ess Dee Aluminuim to increase capacity
Ess Dee Aluminium Ltd, which recently filed its draft red herring prospectus with SEBI, plans to use the proceeds of the public issue for strengthening existing capacities and foraying into food-based aluminum foil packaging, said Mr Sudip Dutta, ...
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VENTURE CAPITAL
CCEA okays $720-m investment in HDFC real estate fund
Move to bring in about Rs 3,240 cr FDI
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OUTLOOK
Positive spirit seen for now
With oil and interest rates, two big macro worries, seemingly subsiding, the broad trajectory of the market is expected to remain positive. However, marketmen warn that with the indices having shown an increase of around 9 per cent around August ...
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