Krishna Kant And Ashley Coutinho

Stories by Krishna Kant And Ashley Coutinho

Early birds of December quarter fail to cheer

Early birds of December quarter fail to cheer

Rediff.com   25 Jan 2016

Combined net profit up 7.4% over a year ago, versus 11.2% in Q2.

Local banks top IPO league table in 2015

Local banks top IPO league table in 2015

Rediff.com   4 Jan 2016

Indian companies are now more confident about the execution skills of local banks.

Will stocks deliver in 2016?

Will stocks deliver in 2016?

Rediff.com   31 Dec 2015

For the first time in a decade, the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices outperformed the benchmark index for a consecutive year

India at a lesser risk from aggressive Fed raise: Tushar Pradhan

India at a lesser risk from aggressive Fed raise: Tushar Pradhan

Rediff.com   30 Dec 2015

'India's sizeable forex reserves should help stem a possible fall in our currency.'

Sensex gets expensive for fourth straight year

Sensex gets expensive for fourth straight year

Rediff.com   28 Dec 2015

Longest period of price-earnings expansion in the index since 1996

Banks' nightmare: Rs 5.65 lakh cr in corporate debt may go up in smoke

Banks' nightmare: Rs 5.65 lakh cr in corporate debt may go up in smoke

Rediff.com   25 Dec 2015

67 companies with total debt of Rs 5.65 lakh cr were either loss-making or didn't generate enough profit to cover interest cost in FY15

Many air pockets in India Inc's global flight

Many air pockets in India Inc's global flight

Rediff.com   24 Dec 2015

Indian CEOs might like to make some serious course correction.

Modi's 'achhe din' is still not here!

Modi's 'achhe din' is still not here!

Rediff.com   21 Dec 2015

Turnover on exchanges dips to pre-Modi levels

US Fed rate hike: Cloud over India's premium valuations

US Fed rate hike: Cloud over India's premium valuations

Rediff.com   21 Dec 2015

Premium valuations era started in 2006 and went hand in hand with decline in the US interest rates

Indian promoters' stake in companies at 8-year low

Indian promoters' stake in companies at 8-year low

Rediff.com   2 Nov 2015

Promoters' holding in private sector BSE 500 companies declined to 43.4% in Sept

In trend reversal, rich nations' corporate earnings stand out

In trend reversal, rich nations' corporate earnings stand out

Rediff.com   28 Oct 2015

In the past 12 months, such earnings have grown in double digits in Europe, the US, Japan and South Korea.

BSE Sensex among the best; beats even Dow Jones

BSE Sensex among the best; beats even Dow Jones

Rediff.com   26 Oct 2015

The index is more expensive than it was at 2014-end or when it hit a life-time high in January.

IT exports slowdown clouds growth outlook

IT exports slowdown clouds growth outlook

Rediff.com   23 Oct 2015

Lower IT exports will raise India's dependence on capital flows to fund imports.

Why brand Sensex still has the edge over Nifty

Why brand Sensex still has the edge over Nifty

Rediff.com   14 Oct 2015

Nifty has a virtual monopoly in the index derivatives segment.

IT sector enters the slow lane

IT sector enters the slow lane

Rediff.com   11 Oct 2015

For top IT services firms, revenue growth in FY15 was the slowest since the Lehman crisis

Long-duration bond funds benefit most from RBI rate cut

Long-duration bond funds benefit most from RBI rate cut

Rediff.com   5 Oct 2015

But this might not be the best time to enter these, as probability of further reductions in near future is low

How working women are taking charge of their money

How working women are taking charge of their money

Rediff.com   17 Sep 2015

Women have been leaving the investment decision to husbands.

Why Dalal Street can't respond to Modi's 'invest more' call

Why Dalal Street can't respond to Modi's 'invest more' call

Rediff.com   15 Sep 2015

The rise in India Inc's market value was led by asset-light firms.

Anil Agarwal, Adanis, Ambanis lose the most in Modi regime

Anil Agarwal, Adanis, Ambanis lose the most in Modi regime

Rediff.com   9 Sep 2015

The calculation excludes cross-holding of listed group cos in each other.

Tata group's most valuable company is TCS

Tata group's most valuable company is TCS

Rediff.com   4 Sep 2015

Tata Motors, Titan Company & Tata Steel come in at second, third & fourth slots.