Wonder why corporate India is showering dividends?
Rules for market infrastructure institutions such as stock exchanges, clearing corporations, and depositories have come under review by Sebi after five years.
Strong MF investments, stemming of FII outflows and positive earnings in Q3 have helped market, say analysts.
The second-longest serving chairman introduced quite a few measures for the primary market and implemented a new corporate governance framework.
Aditya Puri has a higher yearly pay of 9.7 crore, plus stock options, at HDFC Bank.
Five key capital market announcements from the previous Budget.
Bourses ask for okay in the 'permitted to trade' category; brokers and legal experts speak in favour.
Asia to stay flat in 2017. India is better-placed given its low export dependence and it should outperform Asian peers this year says Mixo Das, India strategist for financial major Nomura
Swiss brokerage UBS joins European banking peer HSBC in shutting down its offshore derivative business
Aaron Low, principal, Lumen Advisors says in 2017 developed nations will outdo emerging ones.
The move to allow payments through digital wallets could give a fillip to distribution and reach for these investment vehicles, say experts.
Deutsche Bank expects the Sensex to climb only 8% in 2017 to 29,000, and expects high volatility.
Higher dividend taxes, falling valuations make alternative shareholder payment attractive.
Equity markets in Pakistan and Bangladesh are tiny compared to the market capitalisation of the Indian equity market.
The value of the ace investor's personal holdings rose by just 2%.
Hawkish guidance by the US Fed raises concerns it could tie the hands of RBI from trimming rates.
Spread between earnings yield and bold yield lowest since 2013; dividend yield and bond yield lowest since 2008.
Experts say it will now be tough for the Modi government to catch up with the UPA's economic record owing to the shock induced by the currency demonetisation.
Corporate indebtedness is now twice what it was before the global financial crisis; banks' bad loans ratio is 3.5 times higher.
Sensex up just 6.5% while the best returns were during Manmohan Singh, with the Sensex soaring nearly 167.5%.
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