From the enactment of the capital control Act to the recognition of the BSE as a stock exchange and the infamous Harshad Mehta scam, here are the 18 biggest events for stock markets from 1947 to 1993.
T'I am not going to buy small- or mid-cap stocks at very high valuations if it doesn't make sense for the investors.'
'Sebi has to make sure that investor interests are protected and at the same time, there isn't over-regulation so that companies don't get discouraged to list here.'
Sebi also plans to examine if any comments made by company officials or the bankers could have misled investors.
Mutual funds aspirants have the option of snapping up smaller AMCs or applying for a new licence.
'Indian macro conditions have never been better, and many businesses will safely compound earnings over the next five years.'
'The markets haven't corrected, that doesn't mean that they will only go up and up.'
The answer to that depends on whether the globe is able to contain the virus spread, says Samie Modak.
'For the next two years, we expect the bulk of earnings growth contribution from sectors like financials and energy, where the outlook remains positive, while the sectors which are linked to domestic consumption and are currently witnessing strains on margins have low salience for Nifty earnings.'
'I can tell shareholders we're going to be very responsible with our capital, we're going to be absolutely execution focused.'
The value of the ace investor's personal holdings rose by just 2%.
French investment bank BNP Paribas said India's earnings growth potential is around 14-15 per cent
Experts said banking is a play on the economy and the latest buying into this space is underpinned by hopes of a sharper-than-expected recovery in the economy.
'We expect the bull run to continue until economic growth continues.'
'The only thing that is safe right now are government securities.'
'In the overall global portfolio, India's weighting has come down in the past seven months.'
'Our preference remains for the less-expensive industrial stocks, which are showing good earnings momentum.'
Aaron Low, principal, Lumen Advisors says in 2017 developed nations will outdo emerging ones.
'Today, there is no easy money to be made after the run-up in equities.'
'Any normalisation exercise will bring its share of volatility.'
The markets regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), recently introduced fresh guidelines to determine the place of a mutual fund (MF) on its riskometer tool.
'Slower-than-anticipated recovery can be a bigger risk this time than a liquidity-driven event -- at least for India.'
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has directed Franklin Templeton MF to pay Rs 5 crore as penalty, return over Rs 450 crore collected as 22-month investment management and advisory fees, and imposed a two-year ban on launching new debt schemes for alleged irregularities in running six of its debt schemes that were shuttered last year.
'It won't help being complacent about the momentum and valuations of equities that currently exist.'
'India has many attractive features for the long-term investor; it combines: A low per capita income, a young population, and a heavier presence of high margin, asset-light firms in the technology sector.'
'The velocity of the market correction in September was so fierce that 9 stocks declined for every one that advanced,' reveals Samie Modak.
'We are the best market in an emerging market crisis and this has been the case since 1997-98.'
'Extensive thought has been put in, and we have pondered over each and every suggestions and demands received from our members.'
The number of issues were the lowest since FY15, compared to 45 in FY18.
75 companies can dole out Rs 1.1 trillion from the 'extra cash' to shareholders.
'The first half of 2019 could be volatile.' 'In the second half, volatility inducing events should be largely behind us.'
'We know that returning money to unitholders at the earliest is the first and most important step towards resurrecting our brand and regaining investor trust.'
The most sought-after IPOs of 2017-2018 reap handsome gains for investors, but will IPOs this year do well after listing?
The market last tumbled 10% or more in December 2016 following demonetisation. The decline was followed by a sharp rebound. This time the chances of such a v-shaped recovery are less.
Experts say foreign investor sentiment was bolstered by the US Federal Reserve's decision to go slow with interest rate hikes and hopes of political stability.
Ashish Chauhan, MD & CEO of BSE, says it is prudent for investors to deal with more than one exchange as a risk management strategy.
2017 saw the highest-ever mobilisation by way of IPOs of close to Rs 700 billion. The momentum is expected to continue this year as well.
Sebi has allowed mutual fund schemes the option of 'side-pocketing' which move will help both fund houses and investors.
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