Though India has been one of the best-performing markets in the last two months, it has lagged some of its emerging market peers such as the Philippines, Thailand and South Africa.
Previous peak in 2010 crossed in first five-and-a-half months this year.
Players like UltraTech Cement more expensive than ITC and HUL; others catching up fast.
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Firms with low promoter holding may get to buy shares from secondary market.
Going by the current pace, IT firms are likely to exceed the manufacturing sector in salary payouts over the next five years.
Equity markets are currently difficult to gauge as the market has probably priced in a lot of things ahead of actual events.
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Net profit grew 25.4% in Q4 but revenue growth, lower at 8.5%, suggests lack of volume expansion.
Having successfully implemented the 25 per cent free-float norm for private companies, the Securities and Exchange Board of India now wants the government to pare its holdings in public-sector undertakings to below 75 per cent.
While some companies used that to become world leaders, others squandered it by over-borrowing.
Instead of being carried away by Friday's historic election verdict, savvy investors were seen taking money off the table, after the benchmark Sensex rallied about 1,500 points in intra-day trade.
Sensex gains 2.4%, Nifty crosses 7,000; investors feel exit polls have vindicated their stand
IT companies account for a third of the entire dividend pot this year
Revenue yield on every rupee of investment fell to Rs 1.06 in FY13 from Rs 1.20 in FY08.
Current FDI norms allow a foreign airline to hold up to 49 per cent in a domestic carrier.
Foreign investors are betting top dollar on the country as growth is likely to recover at a time when other emerging markets are battling macroeconomic adjustments.
Adani Enterprises plans to invest a total of $25 billion in the next five years.
Oil and gas sectot may not put up good numbers in Q4.
India Inc will report good set of numbers in Q4.
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Most infra projects have hit a road block due to high cost of funds.
Could address the concerns over Companies Act provision on the issue
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