Krishna Kant And Samie Modak

Stories by Krishna Kant And Samie Modak

How FIIs outsmart domestic investors

How FIIs outsmart domestic investors

Rediff.com   28 Mar 2016

FIIs accumulated India's top-listed companies at an average valuation of around 16 times.

Investment in penny stocks under tax scanner

Investment in penny stocks under tax scanner

Rediff.com   19 Mar 2016

CBDT to reopen cases, conduct detailed inquiry of taxpayers who invested in such shares

Foreign investors make a strong comeback

Foreign investors make a strong comeback

Rediff.com   14 Mar 2016

FIIs pump in $1.4 billion in March, after pulling out $2.9 billion in Jan-Feb.

Big-ticket divestment in the offing

Big-ticket divestment in the offing

Rediff.com   14 Mar 2016

Market players say the government is likely to attempt, at least, one big-ticket sale this month.

Kingfisher vs Jet: One chart tells a grim story about Vijay Mallya's loans

Kingfisher vs Jet: One chart tells a grim story about Vijay Mallya's loans

Rediff.com   14 Mar 2016

Bankers gave money to Mallya's airline though it was not enough to even service existing debt?

Is the worst over for the Indian markets?

Is the worst over for the Indian markets?

Rediff.com   8 Mar 2016

The markets gained nearly 7 per cent in the 4 trading sessions of March.

Fancy dividends? Keep an eye on these companies

Fancy dividends? Keep an eye on these companies

Rediff.com   7 Mar 2016

A record date is the cut-off date on which an investor has to own shares to become eligible for receiving dividends.

New dividend tax to hurt Premji, Mukesh Ambani the most

New dividend tax to hurt Premji, Mukesh Ambani the most

Rediff.com   2 Mar 2016

Additional levy to eat into Rs 6,000-crore income of top promoters

India worst-performing major market this month

India worst-performing major market this month

Rediff.com   27 Feb 2016

Experts said concerns over the Union Budget, too, had weighed on the market performance.

Markets volatile? Indian investors unperturbed

Markets volatile? Indian investors unperturbed

Rediff.com   22 Feb 2016

Experts expect the trend to continue in the near term.

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.

It's chilly, but companies fire up IPO plans

It's chilly, but companies fire up IPO plans

Rediff.com   19 Jan 2016

Unfavourable secondary market conditions aren't a big concern for IPOs by good quality companies.

Sensex nears 'bear market' on China woes

Sensex nears 'bear market' on China woes

Rediff.com   13 Jan 2016

The markets had been on an upward trajectory since August 2013.

China turmoil wipes $4.5 trillion off global equities in 5 sessions

China turmoil wipes $4.5 trillion off global equities in 5 sessions

Rediff.com   12 Jan 2016

Most markets have seen significant erosion in investors' wealth this year

When China catches cold, Indian markets sneeze

When China catches cold, Indian markets sneeze

Rediff.com   5 Jan 2016

Experts said fall in China markets often triggers a risk-off trade among investors, as it is the world's second-biggest economy and global growth engine.

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

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.

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