Samie Modak

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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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Recession eroded $12 trillion of household wealth

Recession eroded $12 trillion of household wealth

Rediff.com   10 Oct 2012

Worst affected were the countries of euro zone, which saw a loss of $10.9 trn

Market sees sunshine as GAAR clouds disappear

Market sees sunshine as GAAR clouds disappear

Rediff.com   3 Sep 2012

The government is trying to send a signal it wants to stimulate the economy and the stock market.

Sebi may tweak share sale norms

Sebi may tweak share sale norms

Rediff.com   26 Jun 2012

Regulator may relax norms to help companies achieve 25% public float.

Most initial public offerings out of the money this year

Most initial public offerings out of the money this year

Rediff.com   10 May 2012

With shares of most companies listed this year slipping below their issue prices and two initial public offerings (IPOs) already withdrawn, the scenario has remained challenging for the primary market.

'2012 should be a good year for high-beta stocks'

'2012 should be a good year for high-beta stocks'

Rediff.com   31 Jan 2012

A more proactive government and some level of fiscal discipline are needed to sustain the current rally, says Suresh Mahadevan, managing director and head of equities, UBS Securities (India).

Sebi norms may stump foreign airlines

Sebi norms may stump foreign airlines

Rediff.com   19 Jan 2012

According to the new takeover guidelines, if they buy 25 per cent or more, they will have to make an open offer for another 26 per cent.

Sebi may ask merchant bankers to monitor end-use of IPO money

Sebi may ask merchant bankers to monitor end-use of IPO money

Rediff.com   17 Jan 2012

Investment bankers generally laugh all the way to the bank once shares get listed on the bourses, but they may have to hang around a bit longer. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is planning to make the bankers managing an issue responsible for the end-use of issue proceeds.

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