Transfer shares via the off-market route

For many long-term investors who own stocks of blue-chip companies, shares are a matter of legacy to be passed on from one generation to another. Just like Anandakumar and his wife Srilekha. They......

All you want to know about insider trading

American domestic guru and TV tycoon Martha Stewart went to jail for five months. When she was allowed out on probation, she wore an electronic ankle bracelet so that the police would know if she......

Why the Indian markets are falling

It all started with the US subprime problem and the global credit crunch, which led the BSE Sensex nosediving from its peak of 21,206 on January 10, 2008 to 14,677 on March 18. A part of the fall......

Look who is riding the online trading wave

Not to be left behind in the race with their private sector peers, public sector banks, including the State Bank of India, Bank of Baroda, Punjab National Bank and Oriental Bank of Commerce, are......