PSU employees will now get an option to subscribe up to 5 per cent of the issue size at a discount after the completion of disinvestment in the concerned state-owned company.
Creating history, leading exchange BSE on Wednesday peaked above Rs 100-trillion mark to scale a new record in terms of market wealth of all listed firms.
Having successfully implemented the 25 per cent free-float norm for private companies, the Securities and Exchange Board of India now wants the government to pare its holdings in public-sector undertakings to below 75 per cent.
Cairn India is 25th on the list with 22.2 per cent CGR.
Most Asian stock markets steadied on Wednesday.
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RBI Governor would like to wait till Budget before taking any action on rate front.
The 50-share NSE Nifty was trading lower by 24 points.
India Inc on Friday said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's assertion that the government will not impose capital controls, although reassuring to investors, must be supplemented with tough reform measures.
Analystsare showing optimism in Sensex EPS growth after double digit growth in the second quarter of current year.
Going by the experience of the previous years -- when the actual proceeds from stake sale were much lower than the targets -- the government's disinvestment target for 2014-15 appears too ambitious.
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Sensex gains 2.4%, Nifty crosses 7,000; investors feel exit polls have vindicated their stand
Major corporates are staring at an uncertain future after investing substantially on their projects
Power stations with captive mines might look at this as an opportunity to sell merchant power at higher rates.
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The ETF is expected to fetch the govt Rs 3,000 crore.
Floor price of SAIL to be set at Rs 83 a share.
The court issued notice to the ministry and directed it to file its response in two days.
The Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance government has given environment clearance to five projects since it took charge on May 26.
Hindalco has already bagged 4 mines in Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh
There are 30 listed PSUs in which the public holding is less than 25%.
The Sensex closed down 308 points at 24,894 and the Nifty has lost 96 points at 7,559.
Once decisions are taken to sell stock in certain state-controlled enterprises, there is no reason to not start scheduling sales immediately.
Indian indices fell more than those of most other emerging markets.
BJP loss could trigger a correction
In their advertisements to attract investors to public offers, companies can be more creative and innovative as long as they are not misleading and contain necessary disclosures of associated risks and other facts, Sebi chief U K Sinha feels.
In a bid to boost the dormant primary market, regulator Sebi said it is ready to review the mandatory grading of initial public offers.
Lower crude prices mean less government outlay for India,
Fresh investments by corporates up just 5.8% in FY17, lowest since 1992
A tightrope walk ahead, especially as govt's fiscal deficit has already reached 99% of full-year estimates
Price correction over post-election peaks could throw disinvestment calculations awry.
Five states -- Maharashtra, Haryana, Rajasthan, Punjab and Gujarat -- face a massive power crisis.
Reports have put the IPO pipeline between 19 and 30 issues, of Rs 10,000-20,000 crore or Rs 100-200 billion.
The month also saw Adani Power acquiring the 600-Mw Korba West thermal power plant from the Gautam Thapar-led Avantha group for Rs 4,200 crore (Rs 42 billion).
Some big ones hoard cash unduly and others borrow to keep up payments to shareholders
About 53 million homes in the country are yet to get electricity and many industries depend on diesel generation sets to meet their requirements.
'The IPO window has been more or less open since the new government in 2014.'
Private companies have been increasing their dividend payouts at a much higher pace than their public-sector counterparts, though some state-run companies are making huge payouts in absolute terms.
According to fund managers, expectations of a 25-basis-point increase in the cash reserve ratio of banks have heightened in the wake of RBI's surprise twin moves to make short-term money dearer as part of its attempts to curb the rupee's volatility.
Company looking for acquisition of coal properties abroad.
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