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MARKETS
STOCKS:
LIC hikes stake in banks
Private insurers too show interest in the sector. Mumbai, Feb. 6 Banking stocks were a favoured investment option for insurance companies, especially Life Insurance Corporation of India, during the ...
STOCKS:
Sales boost for cement stocks
‘Cut in excise duty could lead to gains on margin front’. Kolkata, Feb. 6 Cement stocks have shown tentative signs of revival after the third quarter ...
COMMENTARY:
Markets this week
The week began with heavy selling by financial institutions and profit-booking by operators, with the result the Sensex tanked 357 points and closed at 9067. The Nifty lost 108 points and ended ...
INSIGHT:
A harsh ruling for share dealers
Finance Act, 2001, introduced Section 14A in the Income-Tax Act 1961, providing for disallowance of expenditure in relation to income which does not form part of total taxable income. The Section has already generated enough controversies. ...
STOCKS:
Realty stocks see recovery after strong pounding
DLF refuses to join the party, ends on weak note. Mumbai, Feb. 6 The BSE Realty Index saw a minor recovery on Friday at 1,414.81 with over half-a-dozen stocks posting gains, though the country’s largest real estate company, DLF, failed to ...
VENTURE CAPITAL:
Venture capitalists see slowdown
Ahmedabad, Feb. 6 Venture capitalists are seeing a slowdown in business activities due to the economic slowdown, but it is definitely not a dry season, said Mr Kanwal Rekhi, Managing Director, Inventus Capital ...
FOREIGN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS:
Debt allocation to FIIs by open bidding: SEBI
Mumbai, Feb. 6 Allocation of $8 billion of debt to foreign institutional investors will be done by open bidding and not on a first-come first-served basis as it is currently, said a ...
STOCKS:
Raju family pledged 15.14% shares held in Maytas Infra
Hyderabad, Feb. 6 Mr B. Ramalinga Raju, former Chairman of Satyam Computer and Maytas firms, his wife Ms Nandini Raju and second son Mr Rama Raju Jr., have pledged about 89.12 lakh shares with financial institutions, working to about 15.14 ...
INVESTMENT BANKING:
Nomura starts investment banking, equity services
Mumbai, Feb. 6 Japanese bank Nomura Holding has announced that it has launched investment banking and equity sales and trading operations in ...
IPOS:
EdServ IPO evokes poor response
Mumbai, Feb. 6 Response to EdServ’s public issue offer was dismal on the second day of bidding as the issue has been subscribed 0.002 times. According to NSE data, the issue has received 11,600 bids for 39.73-lakh share IPO. The offer ...
Columnists:
Harish Bijoor
Ramanujam Sridhar
S Ramesh Kumar
Radhika Chada
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