Shyamal Majumdar &Amp; Rajesh Bhayani

Stories by Shyamal Majumdar &Amp; Rajesh Bhayani

'FMC to gain financial autonomy soon'

'FMC to gain financial autonomy soon'

Rediff.com   24 Sep 2010

The Cabinet cleared amendments to the Forward Contracts (Regulation) Act, giving the FMC autonomy and including various provisions aimed at developing the market. Business Standard spoke to Khatua on how the amendments will impact the markets once it comes into force.

Email investors after every transaction: Sebi

Email investors after every transaction: Sebi

Rediff.com   7 Sep 2010

Brokerages will soon have to send the brief details of every transaction in an investor's account to his email address.

RBI to vet S&P, Dow trading on NSE

RBI to vet S&P, Dow trading on NSE

Rediff.com   31 Aug 2010

The issue of allowing trading in indices such as the Dow Jones and the S&P 500 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) is being considered by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

Diwali to light up commex deals

Diwali to light up commex deals

Rediff.com   26 Aug 2010

Indiabulls has offered to sell 26 per cent of its stake in the year-old Indian Commodity Exchange to an ADAG group company.

Sebi wants listing of all mutual fund schemes

Sebi wants listing of all mutual fund schemes

Rediff.com   23 Aug 2010

The market regulator is working in association with exchanges and fund houses to iron out the technical aspects of such a system. According to the sources, a series of meetings have already taken place.

FMC to join band of independent regulators

FMC to join band of independent regulators

Rediff.com   9 Aug 2010

Will get powers to levy fines and penalties and allow options trading in commodities.

Banks want to be active gold traders

Banks want to be active gold traders

Rediff.com   9 Aug 2010

Banks argued that the competition to import gold on behalf of jewellers is increasing.

MFs: Where are the investors?

MFs: Where are the investors?

Rediff.com   23 Jul 2010

There are just 10 mn MF investors compared to 60 mn homes with life insurance.

Small and midsize promoters raise own stake

Small and midsize promoters raise own stake

Rediff.com   19 Jul 2010

Piramal Healthcare acquired 4.36 million shares from the open markets through its two promoter companies, PHL Holding Pvt Ltd and Swastik Safe Deposit & Investment.

Carbon credit prices rise 20%

Carbon credit prices rise 20%

Rediff.com   8 Jul 2010

In mid-May, the European Commission released 2009 data showing carbon emission in the region had fallen 11 per cent over last year, to 1.873 billion tonnes.

Sanjeev Aga: The middle class CEO

Sanjeev Aga: The middle class CEO

Rediff.com   30 Jun 2010

Revenue and profitability are more important to the Idea Cellular boss than the ranking of the company.

Story in the life of an Indian executive

Story in the life of an Indian executive

Rediff.com   11 Jun 2010

Check out your score fast, as working smart and hard does not mean you have to keep a 60 miles per hour life.

NSE takes lead in stirring inactive stocks

NSE takes lead in stirring inactive stocks

Rediff.com   24 May 2010

Crisil's experience is that these reports improve volumes for the companies covered.

'Gold to give 15-20% returns for next 5 years'

'Gold to give 15-20% returns for next 5 years'

Rediff.com   13 May 2010

With gold scaling all-time high levels and now trading at $1,241 per ounce, questions arise whether this is the right time to book profit from investment in gold or time to invest more.

From miners to investors

From miners to investors

Rediff.com   30 Apr 2010

Coal India wants to organise PAN cards and demat accounts for each of its 400,000 staff ahead of its IPO.

An interview without questions with C K Prahalad

An interview without questions with C K Prahalad

Rediff.com   17 Apr 2010

Coimbatore Krishnarao Prahalad spoke in a measured baritone and asked for feedback on his latest book -- The New Age of Innovation -- which was launched in India in April 2008, almost a month before its scheduled distribution in the United States. The University of Michigan professor listened intently, almost like a student eager to know whether he had gone wrong anywhere.

Why there are few women in Indian boardrooms

Why there are few women in Indian boardrooms

Rediff.com   16 Apr 2010

The executive suites of most major companies still remain largely boys' clubs, but things are improving.

Retaining talent: Are companies doing enough?

Retaining talent: Are companies doing enough?

Rediff.com   19 Mar 2010

A McKinsey survey shows very few firms focus on building the capability that adds the most value to performance.

How SBI has become a preferred employer

How SBI has become a preferred employer

Rediff.com   5 Mar 2010

HR audit, Strategic Training Unit, leadership development - SBI is doing all that it takes to be an employer of choice.

Want to be a good leader? Here's how

Want to be a good leader? Here's how

Rediff.com   19 Feb 2010

Leading HR experts say a coach can bring in the edge that is vital to make the transition from just another boss to the boss.