FIIs were net buyers of Rs 513.04 crore (Rs 5.13 billion) in the cash segment, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) sold equities worth Rs 66.79 crore (Rs 667.9 million), the data from the Bombay Stock Exchange website indicated.Of the 48 trading sessions since the beginning of 2008, Friday's trading session was the only time when FIIs were net buyers in the cash market though the day witnessed Sensex posting its steepest weekly decline since May 15, 2006.
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Wednesday will launch a new index called 'BSE-GREENEX' measuring the performance of companies in terms of carbon emissions, an official of IIM, which co-developed the model, said.
The country's largest car-maker Maruti Suzuki India on Monday said its Manesar plant has stopped functioning, resulting in a production loss of about 1,200 units so far as a workers' strike entered the third day.
The latest directive by the two stock exchanges also comes ahead of a new Corporate Governance Code to be implemented by the capital markets watchdog for all listed companies with effect from October 1.
Moving closer to demerger of power, telecom and financial businesses from it, Reliance Industries on Thursday invited notices in support or against the demerger petition, which would come up for hearing in the Bombay High Court on November 25.
It is quite possible if India's growth story is intact.
As many as 30 companies saw their share prices rising to new life-time highs, while 51 stocks got stuck at their upper circuit limit. While the stocks scaling new peaks included some known names like Essar Shipping, Southern Ispat and Usher Agro, the list of those hitting upper circuit limit were mostly penny stocks belonging to T and Z groups of the BSE.
The data centre would enhance the infrastructure required to consolidated the state level applications and would be interoperable with the existing infrastructure, TCS said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange.
Strengthening its portfolio in personal and household care segment, FMCG major Godrej Consumer Products on Friday said it has acquired 'Swastik' and 'Genteel' brands for an undisclosed amount.
Digital Globalsoft, in a release issued to the Bombay Stock Exchange on Monday, said the company has implemented and adopted comprehensive insider trading policy guidelines and processes
Dr Reddys Laboratories announced on Tuesday that Kalpana Morparia has been appointed as an additional director on its board.
Banks, real-estate sectors lead gains.
After record foreign inflows of $29 billion in 2010, foreign institutional investors have hit pause.
The stock jumped 12.9 per cent to Rs 95.80 at Bombay Stock Exchange.
The consolidated net rose 22 per cent year-on-year.
The board approved the allotment of the shares on March 13, under the stock option plans of the company, Satyam said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange. Pursuant to the allotment, the paid-up share capital of the company stood at Rs 1,34,77,89,584 up from Rs 1,34,77,68,562, the filing added.
The resolved complaints include grievances from previous periods.
Cement major Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd on Monday said Holderind Investments Ltd (Holcim Mauritius) has 14.8 per cent stake in the company.
After the massive price volatility in Shekhawati Poly-Yarn, listed in January, the counter of Omkar Speciality witnessed wild price movements within a couple of days of listing.
With the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) benchmark Sensex racing towards its all-time high, retail and high net worth individual (HNI) investors are flocking towards public issues.
Following the market buzz, the stock opened the day on a bullish note and further jumped 6.13 per cent to Rs 590 on the Bombay Stock Exchange.
The Maruti Udyog Ltd board has approved a proposal to introduce a voluntary retirement scheme for employees of the company.
Justice Roshan Dalvi sought to recuse herself from the case involving Reliance Industries Ltd and state-owned National Thermal Power Corporation over the supply of gas from the Krishna-Godavari basin on Wednesday.
Of the 450 stocks, 243 stocks -- mostly small- and mid-caps -- touched their 52-week highs on Tuesday. Both the Sensex and Nifty ended the day with declines of 0.34 and 0.24 per cent respectively.
The seven-day non-stop rally has recouped 75 per cent of the market capitalisation eroded during the preceding free fall as seven in every 10 stocks traded on the Bombay Stock Exchange staged a recovery (BSE).
India's richest business houses would like to forget 2008 in a hurry. The market capitalisation of the top 20 business houses fell a whopping 65 per cent (Rs 16.73 lakh crore) over the previous year, courtesy the mayhem in the stock markets, performing far worse than the Bombay Stock Exchange's benchmark Sensex (down 52.5 per cent) and the broadbased BSE-500 index (down 58.3 per cent).
India's benchmark index, Sensex ended on a flat note after a volatile trading session as investors braced for the US Federal Reserve policy meeting with caution.
The BSE would also launch soon a Corporate Bond Repo, another new product for the Indian market.
The Bombay Stock Exchange's journey from being a brokers' club to becoming a professionally managed entity seems to have got derailed once again, with a spate of resignations in the past three months.
Soaps and cosmetics maker Godrej Industries Ltd has set a final dividend of Rs 2 per share of face value Rs 6 each, for the past year ended March, the Bombay Stock Exchange said on Wednesday.\n\n\n\n
The year 2007 will bring in seven developments that can change the domestic capital market. The capital market is all set to look very different from what it is today.
Rising crude prices and weakening global markets on Monday pulled down the benchmark index below 15,000 mark with the market dipping over 700 points due to heavy selling.
Pharmaceutical firm Strides Arcolab on Friday said it has launched its anti-swine flu drug 'Starflu'.
Wipro will announce its FY03 results on April 17, the company said in a release to the Bombay Stock Exchange on Tuesday.
