Puneet Wadhwa, Dev Chatterjee

Stories by Puneet Wadhwa, Dev Chatterjee

The UK businessman saving Indian companies from insolvency

The UK businessman saving Indian companies from insolvency

Rediff.com   12 May 2018

Sanjeev Gupta of Liberty House, a global supplier of metals and engineering solutions, who has emerged front-runner for a number of stressed companies, plans to fund a string of companies through a mix of equity and debt.

Tata Sons asks Sivasankaran to pay back Rs 700 crore loan

Tata Sons asks Sivasankaran to pay back Rs 700 crore loan

Rediff.com   9 May 2018

Siva group defaulted on payment in 2016 and is also facing CBI investigation

'We expect high single digit returns from the market this year'

'We expect high single digit returns from the market this year'

Rediff.com   8 May 2018

'The economy needs to deliver the expected 7.5% growth for the markets to deliver better than single digit returns.' 'Any disappointment in growth can see the markets correcting downwards.'

Why one needs to be cautious while investing in FY19

Why one needs to be cautious while investing in FY19

Rediff.com   4 May 2018

Swati Kulkarni, executive vice-president and fund manager - equities at UTI Mutual Fund tells Puneet Wadhwa that though mid-and small-cap companies are trading at a higher valuation as compared to large-cap peers, one can still find value in select pockets.

Sensex could dip sharply if BJP loses Karnataka

Sensex could dip sharply if BJP loses Karnataka

Rediff.com   4 May 2018

The Karnataka election is being seen as the semi-final to the 2019 general elections and appears to be heading towards a close fight

Hot Buys: IT, FMCG, auto, metal stocks

Hot Buys: IT, FMCG, auto, metal stocks

Rediff.com   4 May 2018

The surge in IT, auto and FMCG stocks were led by investors seeking safety against market volatility.

Deepak Kochhar's NuPower in fresh controversy

Deepak Kochhar's NuPower in fresh controversy

Rediff.com   27 Apr 2018

Shareholder advisory companies are raising eyebrows at the ICICI Bank board not being aware of Firstland's investment in NuPower

Analysts cheer Infy's growth strategy

Analysts cheer Infy's growth strategy

Rediff.com   26 Apr 2018

The thrust, they feel, remains on design thinking, AI and digital besides enhanced focus on investing in selling and marketing efforts, expanding local talent base and re-skilling staff

Modi's re-election and the road ahead for the stockmarket

Modi's re-election and the road ahead for the stockmarket

Rediff.com   24 Apr 2018

The 'Indian story' will be badly damaged if the Modi government is not re-elected, argues investment banker Christopher Wood.

Will real estate stocks return 37% this year?

Will real estate stocks return 37% this year?

Rediff.com   23 Apr 2018

Puneet Wadhwa and Debashish Pachal locate real estate stocks to watch out for.

Company set up by Kochhar bros failed to repay Rs 30 crore loans

Company set up by Kochhar bros failed to repay Rs 30 crore loans

Rediff.com   19 Apr 2018

Kochhar brothers stepped down from the board of Credential Finance by 2009. While Deepak Kochhar started NuPower Renewables, Rajiv set up Avista Advisory Group

Rajiv Kochhar's Avista Advisory earned Rs 300 crore in the last four years

Rajiv Kochhar's Avista Advisory earned Rs 300 crore in the last four years

Rediff.com   18 Apr 2018

Avista helped some companies restructure their debt in such a way that overseas investors had to take a steep haircut

2019: Morgan Stanley wants you to invest

2019: Morgan Stanley wants you to invest

Rediff.com   18 Apr 2018

The best-case scenario -- to which Morgan Stanley attaches 30 per cent probability -- pegs the S&P BSE Sensex at 41,500 levels in the next 12 months.

How Rakesh Jhunjhunwala beat the market meltdown

How Rakesh Jhunjhunwala beat the market meltdown

Rediff.com   12 Apr 2018

How did marquee Dalal Street investors fare in the Jan-Mar quarter that saw the BSE Sensex tank 10 per cent?

Deepak Kochhar, the man in the muddle

Deepak Kochhar, the man in the muddle

Rediff.com   10 Apr 2018

How Chanda Kochhar and her husband Deepak Kochhar find themselves in a huge controversy.

'Markets are expected to be range-bound for some time'

'Markets are expected to be range-bound for some time'

Rediff.com   9 Apr 2018

As markets enter the new financial year and the long-term capital gains tax on the sale of stock investments kicks in, Abhinav Khanna, head of equities, Citi India, tells Puneet Wadhwa that he remains optimistic on the medium-to-long term growth of India, led by consumption recovery and the green shoots visible in the capex cycle.

2 Kochhar firms had combined loss of Rs 162.25m in FY17

2 Kochhar firms had combined loss of Rs 162.25m in FY17

Rediff.com   7 Apr 2018

This was the companies' highest loss in two years.

Videocon paid ICICI Bank dues worth Rs 1000 cr till Dec last year

Videocon paid ICICI Bank dues worth Rs 1000 cr till Dec last year

Rediff.com   6 Apr 2018

NuPower will return loan with interest to consumer durables major by 2021

Insolvency: Uttam Galva seeks 50% haircut. Will SBI oblige?

Insolvency: Uttam Galva seeks 50% haircut. Will SBI oblige?

Rediff.com   19 Mar 2018

Uttam Galva Steels is a part of the Reserve Bank of India's second list of cases, which will be referred to the bankruptcy tribunal for insolvency proceedings after lenders failed to resolve the account by December 2017.

Don't rush to buy PSU bank stocks yet

Don't rush to buy PSU bank stocks yet

Rediff.com   15 Mar 2018

'Investors should not commit fresh money to these stocks right now, unless they can hold for the next three to four years.'