India may adopt norms similar to the US Federal Reserve model, which regulates conglomerate-led banks in the country.
Balgopal Athavale was startled that the day after his new business was registered, he was flooded with offers from various service providers. 'How did they know what only my wife and I knew?' he asks.
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In financial year 2010-11, the likes of Larsen & Toubro, India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited, Power Finance Corporation and IDFC issued these in tranches.
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PremjiInvest has invested close to $20 million in the hospital chain in the last three years.
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Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
The Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (COA) on Monday sacked some of the previous officials of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, including Team India's media manager Nishant Arora.
If the deal materialises, Angel will have to pay at least Rs 800-1,000 crore (Rs 8-10 billion) for a 51 per cent stake, valuing the brokerage at Rs 1,500-2,000 crore (Rs 15-20 billion). The talks are at an early stage.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday was told that the International Cricket Council (ICC) has agreed to consider allowing three nominees from the Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) to participate in its crucial meeting in Dubai on 2 February.
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Combined net profit of BSE500 companies at $ 63 bn is 2.3% of GDP; global average is 5%.
Following recommendations from the Deepak Parekh-headed Expert Group and taking into account comments from the public, PFRDA has categorised NPS investments into three asset classes -- E (equity), C (corporate paper) and G (government securities).
Besides, two new entities-- IDFC and Bandhan -- have been given full-fledged banking licence.
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The company's IPO -- the first by a private bank in a decade -- was oversubscribed a staggering 69.62 times.
Sources say given the complexity involved in the process of creating a holding company, which will ultimately be the parent company of banking and other businesses, banks are going slow in acquiring stakes in insurance arms or mutual funds of other lenders.
Bandhan financial Services will raise funds via internal accruals.
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The inflation in vegetables remained stubborn, which jumped 16.91 per cent
Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad is the minority partner with 11 per cent and 10 per cent stakes in the Hyderabad airport and the New Delhi airport respectively.
India story, pressure to invest are driving spurt in PE activity.
A vacation bench of Justices M M Shantanagoudar and Deepak Gupta was informed by Guha's counsel that he had tendered his resignation on May 28 to Vinod Rai, Chairman of the Committee of Administrators of the Board of Control for Cricket in India.
State plans to ask Centre to increase K-G gas allocation.
The sequential expansion in margin was also going to continue as 'largely stable lending rates, coupled with traction in credit growth would support margins in the second half of FY10,' the report said.
The current financial year would be a twilight year for the Indian information technology sector as the earnings of these companies may witness a declining trend, while there stocks could deliver positive returns, a report says.
These firms owe Rs 13 trillion to lenders and account for 55% of all non-financial corporate debt.
The report further said at a time when there is increasing concern over the funding of infrastructure projects by private players, the government has come to the rescue and its push to drive infrastructure spending can sustain the space in the medium term. It further highlighted that private players are facing bottlenecks because at present their access to capital is constrained and complete drying up of equity funding as risk aversion took over.
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Infrastructure associations such as the National Highway Builders' Association say that interest rates on loans for road projects need to fall to 8-9 per cent for projects to become viable. Currently interest rates are hovering between 13 per cent and 16 per cent. The NHBA's Director General M Murli said that traffic projections made by the National Highways Authority of India should be a realistic figure.
Three key instruments that can help you meet your financial goals, while also allowing you to enjoy tax deductions are ELSS, term cover and health cover.