The lure of the much-feared participatory notes, through which hedge funds now invest in the Indian stock markets, may soon wane.
Hedge funds, which are proving to be a headache for stock market regulators across the world, will be the main topic of discussion at the four-day annual conference of the International Organisation of Securities Commissions.
Brokers have till Friday to submit half their shares.
On the eve of the Budget, top foreign brokerage houses Morgan Stanley and JP Morgan were advising investors to stay away from the Indian stock markets, saying the risk factors involved in Indian equities are much higher.
Share prices of some recent listings, including the scam-tainted Atlanta Ltd and Nissan Copper, have been falling over the last couple of sessions on fears of further action from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi).
Index-based futures at the heart of the rivalry.
Riding high on profit growth, India Inc is doling out interim dividends like never before
Foreign institutional investors, who have about $50 billion exposure in the country's equities, may be concerned over excess valuation of stock prices in general.
Retail investors have never had it so good in terms of diverse products from mutual funds.
Banks and mutual funds are devising novel methods to grab your deposits.
Electronics major has tied up with Reliance Comm and Tata Tele.
143 million shares valued at Rs 11,000 crore are outstanding with these companies to be offered as stock options in the coming years
Pune, Dehradun, Goa and Kerala are fast emerging as preferred destinations for the retired and would-be retirees.
After the National Stock Exchange, the focus has now shifted to stake sale soon in two depositories, the National Securities Depository and the Central Depository Services.
Buffet first among seven all-time best investors.
Two top investment banks, Enam Financial Services and JM-Morgan Stanley, have backed out from the high-profile initial public offering by real-estate developer DLF Universal
Can the stock markets repeat the spectacular bull run for the third year running in 2007
India Inc's order-book surged 80% to Rs 73,233 crore in 2006.
The government owned oil companies have proposed to pay interim dividend for the financial year 2006-07
While Mukesh is likely to make a foray into the specialty stores, is choosing the same date to launch the much-awaited Reliance Money.
