Samie Modak &Amp; Palak Shah

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Sahara's significant other worth

Sahara's significant other worth

Rediff.com   15 Feb 2013

The combined market capitalisation of the two listed companies of the Sahara group whose assets have been ordered frozen by the Securities and Exchnage Board of India is just Rs 230 crore.

FM comments spark hopes of STT changes

FM comments spark hopes of STT changes

Rediff.com   12 Feb 2013

Investors expect the govt to abolish tax on delivery-based transactions in the cash segment.

Fresh financial planners foxed by Sebi rules

Fresh financial planners foxed by Sebi rules

Rediff.com   29 Jan 2013

Many fresh pass-outs of the CFP course are faced with up to a two-year delay and thousands of rupees in fees for realisation of their dream, following the notification of new regulations. Sebi notified the Investment Advisers Regulations, 2013, earlier this month.

Sebi unhappy with govt move on hike in LIC holding cap

Sebi unhappy with govt move on hike in LIC holding cap

Rediff.com   17 Dec 2012

Regulator fears the insurer may get away without making an open offer.

Retail participation growing in market, say NSE, BSE

Retail participation growing in market, say NSE, BSE

Rediff.com   12 Dec 2012

Both the exchanges tgether claim 2 million new participants this year till date.

Investors lap up CARE Ratings public issue

Investors lap up CARE Ratings public issue

Rediff.com   12 Dec 2012

Garners a little over 300,000 retail applications Bharti IPO subscribed 15 per cent on Day One.

Uncertainty over PSU share sales heightens

Uncertainty over PSU share sales heightens

Rediff.com   27 Nov 2012

Fresh worries for NTPC and NMDC auctions after the tepid response to the discount pricing of Hindustan Copper's stake sale.

India Inc springs into action to pare promoter stakes

India Inc springs into action to pare promoter stakes

Rediff.com   23 Nov 2012

Aims for share-sale before US holiday season, 'fiscal cliff' kick in

PSU divestment move: Govt plays it safe

PSU divestment move: Govt plays it safe

Rediff.com   23 Nov 2012

After the fiasco in March this year over the share sale in Oil and Natural Gas Corporation ( ONGC ), the government has softened its stand over the pricing.

Sebi mulls exempting govt from open offer obligation

Sebi mulls exempting govt from open offer obligation

Rediff.com   20 Nov 2012

It intends to exempt the government from making the mandatory open offer to buy an additional 26 per cent from minority shareholders if its stake in a company crosses 25 per cent.

BSE's new chief faces a tough task

BSE's new chief faces a tough task

Rediff.com   20 Nov 2012

Ashish Kumar Chauhan, who was appointed BSE's full-time chief executive officer and managing director early this month, has his job cut out - to steer the country's oldest stock exchange through challenging times and get it listed.

FIIs sell 10.64% stake in UBHL ahead of Diageo deal

FIIs sell 10.64% stake in UBHL ahead of Diageo deal

Rediff.com   13 Nov 2012

Promoter stake rises seven per cent in revised filing.

Punters in India bet Rs 500 crore on US elections

Punters in India bet Rs 500 crore on US elections

Rediff.com   8 Nov 2012

Odds on Romney rose to as high as Rs 20 against every Rupee and fell to as low as five paise on Obama.

MCX-SX to go live after registering 350 members

MCX-SX to go live after registering 350 members

Rediff.com   3 Nov 2012

To launch technology infrastructure on Nov 18.

Rigged IPOs: Firms flout Sebi directive

Rigged IPOs: Firms flout Sebi directive

Rediff.com   2 Nov 2012

Since 11 months, Sebi has not been able to make these companies deposit the required money in an escrow account.

Crisis? Mallya manages to make a neat cash pile

Crisis? Mallya manages to make a neat cash pile

Rediff.com   1 Nov 2012

He sold 8.84% stake for Rs 55 crore based on average stock price in September quarter.

Safety net would have hit 25% IPOs since '08

Safety net would have hit 25% IPOs since '08

Rediff.com   24 Oct 2012

At least 43 of the 175 issuers would have been hit if proposed mechanism had been in place before the R-Power IPO.

Slew of share sales could hit the market

Slew of share sales could hit the market

Rediff.com   22 Oct 2012

Given the sharp rally in stock prices since September, coupled with robust foreign inflows, share-sale activity by companies is likely to gather pace in the next few weeks.

Sebi may issue trade annulment framework

Sebi may issue trade annulment framework

Rediff.com   12 Oct 2012

While the regulator has set up a group to look into trade annulment framework, it is also probing whether there was any breach of regulation at the broker or exchange level.

Now, traders track 'Kejriwal' index

Now, traders track 'Kejriwal' index

Rediff.com   11 Oct 2012

Anti-corruption-activist-turned -politician Arvind Kejriwal has emerged as the 'new theme' for stock market traders.