The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, January 03, 2009

MARKETS

MUTUAL FUNDS: Assets under management of mutual funds move north in December
ELSS poised for more inflows: Expert. Mumbai, Jan. 2 The New Year seems to have begun on a positive note for the mutual fund industry, as the assets under management (AUM) have increased by four per cent in December, reversing the earlier trend ...

INSIGHT: Banks to benefit from latest fiscal and monetary measures
Window will allow NBFCs to raise money and stabilise business. In a move that may push banks to loosen their purse strings and invest less in safer options, RBI has cut the cash reserve ratio by 50 basis points and policy rates (repo and reverse ...

OUTLOOK: Analysts see execution as key to stimulus success
‘Rate cuts will have positive effect on markets’. Mumbai, Jan. 2 Execution of the stimulus package will be crucial, said market participants on Friday, when the Centre announced the much-awaited second ...

STOCK MARKETS: ‘Patience and long-term strategy pay’
Veteran player warns against over-exuberance and excessive risk taking. Kochi, Jan. 2 There is a sense of optimism and hope as Mr A.M. Thomas returns to trade at the stock market after 6 to 8 months when major value erosion and global slowdown ...

STOCKS: Insurers can retain over 10% stake in firms: IRDA
Cap only on new investments. Hyderabad, Jan. 2 Here is some good news for insurance companies, including Life Insurance Corporation (LIC). They need not dilute their existing stake in individual companies to below 10 per cent in case they were ...

STOCKS: Satyam promoters’ stake down to 5.13 pc
Hyderabad, Jan. 2 Satyam Computer Services has announced that the promoters’ stake in the company has now reduced to 5.13 per cent (3.46 crore shares) from 8.65 per cent at the end of ...

FINANCIAL SERVICES: Geojit Financial exits commodity business
Kochi, Jan. 2 Geojit Financial Services Ltd has exited from its commodity business and has discontinued trading in all commodity exchanges in the ...

EVENTS: Markets this week
Expectations of a second stimulus package - including a rate cut by the RBI - and positive sentiment from overseas market boosted the Indian bourses ...

Columnists: • Harish Bijoor • Ramanujam Sridhar • S Ramesh Kumar • Radhika Chada

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Markets (Jan 02)

Nifty (at close)	3046.75(+13.30)
US Dollar (Buy/Sell)	48.55/60
Brent crude (a bbl) Rs	1,853
Gold (a gram) Rs	1,247
Silver (a kg) Rs	19,235

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