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TECHNICAL ANALYSIS: Rupee rally can halt around 47
Forex markets gave a resounding ovation to the mandate of the 15th Lok Sabha elections, helping the rupee rally 3 per cent against the dollar on Monday. The historic 2000-point surge in Sensex on that day only reinforced the belief that ...

FINANCIAL POLICY: Insurance Laws Bill may be put on the fast track
Proposal allowing stake dilution in public insurers seen as key factor. Bangalore, May 19 The Insurance Laws Amendment Bill is expected to be one of the first pieces of legislation to be taken up for discussion in Parliament when the Fifteenth ...

FINANCIAL MARKETS: Cost of climate change in a financial crisis
The US President, Mr Barack Obama, has articulated the first three challenges of his Presidency. These are: the financial crisis, climate change and the war on terror. He has spelt out his target on climate change — an 80 per cent reduction ...

HOUSING FINANCE: Tata group re-enters housing finance
Mumbai, May 19 The Tata group that exited the housing finance business about six years ago is now making a second foray with the launch of Tata Capital Housing Finance ...

TECHNOLOGY: Value in technology
In the space of two months, both the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, Ms Shyamala Gopinath, and now the Governor, Dr D. Subbarao, have raised the issue of technology upgrade in Indian banks by drawing attention to not just the record ...

FOREX: Rupee gains marginally
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GOVT BONDS: Bond prices decline
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PEOPLE: New MD of Tata AIG Life
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SHORT TERM INSTRUMENTS: Call rates unchanged
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HOUSING FINANCE: Union Bank offers home loan at 8%
Mumbai, May 19 Union Bank of India on Tuesday launched its Special Housing Loan Scheme with a combination of fixed and floating rate of ...

LIFE INSURANCE: ING Life, Suvidhaa Info tie up
ING Life Insurance, part of the ING Group, today announced its tie-up with Suvidhaa Infoserve, a pioneer in service commerce, for collection of policy renewal premium. Customers of ING Life can now make policy renewal payments at over ...

INSIGHT: Wanted smart government, policies
The election results were far above expectations for the ruling coalition, led by the Congress. Its campaign seems to have struck the right chord and inspired confidence that it would offer better governance than its principal rival, ...





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Markets (May 19)
Nifty (at 03.30 pm)4,318.15(-05.25)
US Dollar (Buy/Sell)47.78/80
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