Pavan Burugula, Samie Modak And Chandan Kishore Kant

Stories by Pavan Burugula, Samie Modak And Chandan Kishore Kant

2017 saw 105 companies launch their IPOs on the SME platform

2017 saw 105 companies launch their IPOs on the SME platform

Rediff.com   27 Oct 2017

Close to three dozen companies will launch their IPOs over the next four-six months.

'Earnings growth will need to pick up to attract foreign flows'

'Earnings growth will need to pick up to attract foreign flows'

Rediff.com   26 Oct 2017

Given the strong growth in Asia and easy monetary stance taken by central banks other than the US Federal Reserve (US Fed), overseas investors will soon start re-investing in risky assets, says Abhiram Eleswarapu, head of equity research, BNP Paribas Securities India.

Muhurat trading sees worst performance in 10 years

Muhurat trading sees worst performance in 10 years

Rediff.com   20 Oct 2017

Trading in Samvat 2074 on Thursday got off to a rocky start, with the benchmark indices ending more than half a percent lower and the gauge for banking stocks dropping 1.25%.

In Q2, foreign investors sold $3.2 bn of Indian stocks

In Q2, foreign investors sold $3.2 bn of Indian stocks

Rediff.com   10 Oct 2017

This flight of capital began in early August due to risk-aversion created first by rising geopolitical tensions due to North Korean aggression and second by the US Fed's decision to shrink its balance sheet

MFs inflows top Rs 20,000-cr for 2nd straight month

MFs inflows top Rs 20,000-cr for 2nd straight month

Rediff.com   7 Oct 2017

Total assets under management (AUM) for September stood at Rs 20.4 lakh crore compared with Rs 20.6 lakh crore at the end of August.

India Inc may get a new governance code soon

India Inc may get a new governance code soon

Rediff.com   6 Oct 2017

Batting for greater transparency, a Sebi panel said sound corporate governance helped companies generate "significantly greater returns".

IPO fundraising: A whopping Rs 25,500 crore in H1

IPO fundraising: A whopping Rs 25,500 crore in H1

Rediff.com   3 Oct 2017

Highest-ever mobilisation in first half of any fiscal year; bankers expect the trend to continue, given strong pipeline

NFOs are HOT again!

NFOs are HOT again!

Rediff.com   25 Sep 2017

Fundraising via equity NFOs highest since 2008; Over Rs 11K cr collected in first eight months of 2017, says Chandan Kishore Kant

What spooked the markets on Friday?

What spooked the markets on Friday?

Rediff.com   23 Sep 2017

Market players said the sell-off was triggered by pessimism that the government may not be able to balance growth with macro-stability.

'If trading had not resumed, the attackers would have won'

'If trading had not resumed, the attackers would have won'

Rediff.com   20 Sep 2017

'We saw people tripping over each other, running, screaming.' 'You could see people running with their daily briefcase despite suffering deep cuts and blood pouring from them.'

Why 'bulls' are a worried lot today

Why 'bulls' are a worried lot today

Rediff.com   5 Sep 2017

The gap between Nifty's price-earnings multiple and economic growth is at a 12-year high

Algo trading will soon be under Sebi scanner

Algo trading will soon be under Sebi scanner

Rediff.com   1 Sep 2017

Market regulator is trying to build a large team of software experts for efficient monitoring and surveillance

Social media: SEBI's new tool against insider trading

Social media: SEBI's new tool against insider trading

Rediff.com   10 Aug 2017

Market regulator scours platforms to establish link between traders and those who share info.

FPI ownership in Indian equities hits a life-time high

FPI ownership in Indian equities hits a life-time high

Rediff.com   8 Aug 2017

They own 27.5% in top 75 listed firms; investments bounce back after falling two straight quarters

Promoter stake in listed firms at 16-year low

Promoter stake in listed firms at 16-year low

Rediff.com   8 Aug 2017

For the first time since 2001, promoter stake in BSE 500 decisively below 50%

Nifty firms' share in total m-cap at multi-year low

Nifty firms' share in total m-cap at multi-year low

Rediff.com   27 Jul 2017

So far in 2017, the Nifty has gone up by 22.4 per cent.

IndiGo shares worth Rs 120 crore sold!

IndiGo shares worth Rs 120 crore sold!

Rediff.com   24 Jul 2017

This came even as the airline recorded the fastest domestic passenger growth rate of 26 per cent.

Challenges before Vikram Limaye, the first outsider to head NSE

Challenges before Vikram Limaye, the first outsider to head NSE

Rediff.com   20 Jul 2017

On one hand, Limaye will have to battle legacy issues, while, on the other hand, he will have to ensure that the exchange is able to maintain its leadership position.

How safe is your money at banks and stock exchanges?

How safe is your money at banks and stock exchanges?

Rediff.com   18 Jul 2017

Recent incidents suggest these safeguards perform well in simulated conditions and mock drills, but often fall short when actual threats emerge.

Fund managers struggle to beat red-hot market

Fund managers struggle to beat red-hot market

Rediff.com   14 Jul 2017

Fund managers have been advising investors not to keep their return expectation higher