![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Sunday, January 08, 2006 |
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INVESTMENT WORLD ANNOUNCEMENTS FINANCIAL SERVICES SEBI GUIDE Benefits of paperless holdings of shares Is it compulsory for every investor to open a depository account to trade in the capital market? As per the available statistics at the BSE and the NSE, 99.9 per cent settlement takes place in demat mode only. Therefore, in view of the ... More
CHECKLIST TELECOMMUNICATIONS Reliance's one-nation tariff Reliance Infocomm has announced an offer under which calls can be made from Reliance India Mobile prepaid accounts at Re 1 a minute to anywhere in India. The one-nation tariff is applicable on e-recharge of Rs 1,100, inclusive of service tax. ... More AIRLINES CHECK IT OUT
London callingGET SET to fly between Delhi and London for Rs 10,000. Air Sahara is offering a return fare of Rs 10,000 between the two cities. The offer is only available on bookings made on the Web site. The promotional fare ticket will be valid for one ... More AUTOMOBILES
Maruti 800 - 16-kmpl is a fair mileageI AM a resident of Mumbai and after careful consideration am planning to buy the Bajaj Avenger. But I am wondering whether to buy the bike now or wait to see if Bajaj upgrades this cruiser? Is there likelihood of an upgraded variant, with ... More
INSIGHT
SBI Mutual steals the showIT WAS dominance of a kind rarely seen in the mutual fund industry over the past 15 years. There may have been occasions when a couple of funds from one stable would have run away with the honours. But, then, the universe of equity funds was ... More
Gassing the LNG potential MUTUAL FUNDS
HDFC TaxSaver: InvestHDFC TaxSaver is a good investment option even for investors who are not looking at tax saving element. Consistent performance and a sound track record of protecting the NAV with marginal damage in a bear market makes the fund an ideal ... More
SPOTLIGHT STOCKS
Greenply Industries: BuyGREENPLY Industries (Rs 92) is likely to emerge as one of the prime beneficiaries of the ongoing construction boom in the country. An investment can be considered with a one to two-year perspective. The stock ... More
TAXATION
Are long-term capital gains payable on sale of agricultural land?TECHNICAL ANALYSIS A show of strength in SBI SBI (Rs 941): A positive trend prevailed during the week. The stock appears to be on course to move to the target zone of Rs 1,050-1,100. This stock appears to be among the top picks from the banking sector. Investors may include the ... More
Near-term outlook is positive for Nifty
Focus of the week
Query Corner BANKING More banks offer no-frills A/c Bank of Baroda, State Bank of Hyderabad, Tamilnad Mercantile Bank, and Corporation Bank are among the latest to announce a no-frills savings bank account. An account can be opened in these banks with an initial deposit of Rs 10-50 . No penalty ... More STOCK MARKETS Seersucker theory MY FRIEND subscribes to seven newsletters that provide him with trading ideas on a daily basis. He buys a stock only if three or more of these newsletters recommend the same stock on a given day. He does this because one newsletter is no better ... More DERIVATIVES MARKETS Nifty may witness a downtrend For the ensuing week, we expect the Nifty exhibit a mixed trend with undertone turning slightly bearish. More
PRIVATE BANKS Mobile banking from KVB Karur Vysya Bank has launched mobile banking services through SMS. The new service enables savings and current account holders to view account information such as balance, transaction status and cheque status by sending SMS to the bank. They can ... More FIXED DEPOSITS FD OPTIONS
Madras Cements: Invest in 1 and 3 year optionsMadras Cements: An investment can be contemplated in the fixed deposit programme of Madras Cements; the one- and three-year options can be considered. It may be better to opt for the three-year option than the two-year fixed deposit, as ... More INTERVIEW
India, a `buy-on-declines' market Mr Anup Maheshwari, Chief Investment Officer, HSBC Mutual FundIN WHAT is slated to be a challenging year for fund managers in terms of stock and sector selection, Mr Anup Maheshwari, former Head of Equities, DSP Merrill Lynch Mutual Fund, is in the hot seat at HSBC Mutual as Chief Investment Officer. A ... More IPOS
Nitin Spinners: AvoidINVESTORS can give the initial public offer of Nitin Spinners a miss. The price band of Rs 18-21 values the offer at 12-14 times its annualised per-share earnings for FY-06. As a small company, the scope for ramping-up the business is ... More BOOKS
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