For non-banks, the IL&FS crisis was nothing short of India's Lehman moment, which has for a foreseeable future reset the sector on multiple grounds.
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The nomination of cluster heads for defence, infrastructure and finance business is awaited.
In its report 'Global Top Picks', Barclays expects the current bull market in global equities to continue, generating a total return of 9 per cent in 2015.
The Sensex has now lost 878.32 points in six sessions -- its longest string of losses in six months.
'Investors should be careful in getting carried away; although a reversal of IPO frenzy this time is taking longer than in the past.'
The two leaders enjoyed the sunshine with a walk in the grounds of Schloss Meseberg, an 18th century Baroque castle in the Brandenburg district of Germany.
The decision to not attend the forum attended by 28 heads of state and 130 national delegations is a clear break from its usual policy of going along with the crowd.
Not just from the likes of Alibaba and Didi Chuxing, Indian startups saw a surge in Chinese funding from financial investors in 2019. This is a seven-fold jump from $459 million in 2016.
Tata Sons, holding company for the Tata group, is working on building a centralised rural business platform that could be leveraged for the entire group's benefit, instead of each company looking at it separately.
Engineering product firms were among the first to embrace AI and machine learning. And the early adopters are reaping gains.
Promoters' holding in private sector BSE 500 companies declined to 43.4% in Sept
At a time when capital allocations to real estate are growing globally, investors are expecting transparency standards in real estate to be at par with other asset classes, says Anuj Puri.
As FIIs pull out of road projects, doubts have surfaced about the future of new highways and roads
This is largely on the back of Tata Steel's expansion at Kalinganagar, as well as JLR's in China and Brazil
India is worried about Pakistan getting the Taliban to ignite trouble in Kashmir, observes Ramesh Menon.
Welcoming the latest round of stimulus announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday, experts said the measures will support the economic recovery boosting demand, job creation and by providing funds to the MSME and stressed sectors. The fiscal impact of the stimulus is likely to be around 0.25-0.6 per cent of GDP in the current fiscal, they said.
Markets hope the Budget will steer spending towards infrastructure.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to urge Tim Cook to begin manufacturing its prized iPhones in India.
Bajaj Auto was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, surging 3.95 per cent followed by Maruti Suzuki at 2.69 per cent.
PE firm True North's investment model is to take 51% stake in mid-sized companies and make them large, says Niraj Bhatt.
On Aug 28-31, an average of 1.5 mn e-filed tax returns a day, against IRCTC's daily average bookings of 600,000 & Flipkart's 100,000.
China's intended role for AIIB is not so different from the existing Western lenders like the World Bank.
'Breaking down silos and ensuring a more integrated governance process is just as important to performance.' 'It has been a major priority in the last six years, especially in national security,' External Affairs Minister Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar points out when delivering the Sardar Patel Memorial Lecture-2020: India and the Post-Covid World.
S&P BSE Midcap index and S&P BSE Smallcap were down 2% and 1.3% respectively
The Budget loosened the reins on public spending to drive growth.
Financial planners advise against putting capital to work by anticipating what might go up or down.
'We all wanted a strong Centre with a decisive mandate from the people, to allow them to take bold decisions.'
Competition is intense and with the blurring of differences in service proposition and fares, it becomes imperative that airlines use their on-time performance for messaging and brand building.
Deutsche Bank could be the next to trim its retail operations.
The long-term growth perspective or potential for India is one of the highest in the Asia Pacific region.
Among the gainers, Sun Pharma topped by rising 3.03 per cent as the weak rupee tempted buyers to accumulate shares of pharma exporters.
The government's subsidy bill towards oil, fertilisers runs into lakhs of crores of rupees.
Vistara was launched on January 9.
The broad-based NSE Nifty rose 52.80 points, or 0.50 per cent, to end at 10,530.70
All credit to the finance minister for walking the fiscal and expectation tightrope extremely well in his budget speech, says Ganesh Natarajan.
These firms reported a combined operating profit of Rs 26,077 crore (Rs 260.77 billion).
Tata's Vistara has a very strong core team to look into daily operations.
Despite lay-offs and the threat of automation, the industry will continue to be an important driver of growth in employment and GDP, says Ashok Soota.
'We need to confront such people else they will be encouraged to harass more women in the future,' notes HR guru Mayank Rautela.
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