Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
The company is still short of over Rs 4500 crore (Rs 45 billion) to refinance the debt which is due before June 2 this year. The company had planned to raise the fund for refinancing through three routes. It planned to raise about Rs 4200 crore through rights issues which it managed after the issue devolved on underwriters in October as the stock prices were tumbling globally following the economic crisis.
A clutch of foreign and domestic institutions has submitted expressions of interest to acquire at least 26 per cent in the Delhi-based Industrial Finance Corporation of India (IFCI).
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State-owned India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd has tied up with Infrastructure Development Finance Company, and global equity investors Citigroup Inc and Blackstone Group to launch a $5 billion infrastructure fund.
Sebi wholetime members T C Nair and M S Sahoo passed the 26th such consent order on October 31, asking Bansilal Mehta and Chimanlal Shah to remit Rs 4,26,000. Mehta and Shah 'were alleged financiers to key operators for cornering shares in the IPO of IDFC', the order said. The regulator had earlier prohibited them from buying, selling and dealing in securities. So far, the regulator has settled 128 cases through consent orders.
These firms owe Rs 13 trillion to lenders and account for 55% of all non-financial corporate debt.
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The rupee has depreciated 10.5 per cent against the dollar this year, making it Asia's worst-performing currency.
Vijay Kelkar, former advisor to the Union finance minister, has joined the board of Tata Chemicals Ltd as director.
HealthCare Global, an oncology care hospital chain, has received a funding of $20 million from PremjiInvest, a private equity fund sponsored by Azim Premji. With this funding, PremjiInvest has bought a "significant minority stake" in HCG. This is the third round of funding the hospital has received after it initially received Rs 50 crore from IDFC Private Equity and the second funding of Rs 10 crore from Evolvence.
Investors can sell their entire equity and move to debt when stocks get expensive
The RBI has agreed to consider the application of India Post in consultation with the government.
Two key depts in ministry cold to rationale for one; postal dept says it's more eligible than IDFC or Bandhan, feels 'strong lobby' scuttling its plans.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
HDFC MF has had a history of stock options and gave additional ESOPs to key staff a few months ago
Finance ministry is understood to have reservations on the ownership of minority stakeholders in Hutchison-Essar and is likely to raise the issue at the FIPB meeting.
Mutual funds predominantly bought engineering, media, pharma, and oil and gas stocks in July
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Earlier, the Reserve Bank of India was the approving authority.
Onion prices have increased 150% over the last few months
The ailing United Western Bank on Thursday submitted a scheme of reconstruction to the regulator Reserve Bank, which has placed it under moratorium due to erosion of networth.\n
With buyers playing safe, projects such as Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway find it difficult to get new concessionaires
Among the stocks that have seen the largest cut by MFs, the DVR shares (shares with differential voting rights) of Tata Motors have seen a cut of 243 basis points (bps) in MFs' stake.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
The seven people arrested will be produced in a designated CBI court to seek their remand, CBI sources said.\n\n
Putin's visit comes at a time when Russia's economy is stalling as oil prices tumble
India Post had applied for a bank licence under RBI guidelines issued on February 22, 2013.
A list of 25 companies that are suspected to be operating bogus demat accounts has been handed over to market regulator SEBI by Investor Grievance Forum demanding a probe into their operations.
NSO has pegged economic growth at 5 per cent in 2019-20 in its second advance estimates.
The proposed Rs 10,000 crore (Rs 100 billion) of bond purchase would be done on Monday.
No fund houses could muster the courage to launch equity funds during the period and the sector lost a lot of its equity assets.
L&T-Infrastructure Development Projects Limited will divest 21.6 per cent stake to Silver Peak Investments (Mauritius) and an India Development Fund-led consortium for Rs 550 crore.
Analysts attribute this fall to the recent moderation in energy (mainly crude oil) and commodity prices, lowering of input costs for companies in sectors such as FMCG, consumer durables, and automobiles, reports Krishna Kant.
