Recent tribunal rulings open prospects of large haircuts and barriers to auctioning of personal guarantees, among other issues
One of the reasons for the failure, say industry experts and financial analysts, is that Emami strayed too far from its core with sanitary napkins.
'The fact that housing units worth a whopping Rs 4.5 lakh crore in top seven cities are stuck under various stages of non-completion indicates that there is a dire need to create stress-asset fund which will help bail out lakhs of distressed homebuyers,' says Anuj Puri, Chairman, Anarock Property Consultants, a real estate services company.
With the introduction of 10 per cent tax both on long-term capital gains and on dividend, choose funds based on investment horizon and risk appetite, not on tax advantage, experts tell Sanjay Kumar Singh.
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According to experts, due to reduction in withholding tax, FIIs' investment in corporate bonds will pick up.
With two top exits and uncertainty on growth strategy, Jubilant is likely to remain under pressure
For the wealthy, post-tax returns of debt funds would work out better
RCap had proprietary investment book of Rs 2,000 crore (Rs 20 billion) as on end-March and owns stake in a host of companies.
On Wednesday, FIIs sold shares worth Rs 1,573 crore.
Market experts believe the retreat is because of uncertainty.
FIIs accumulated India's top-listed companies at an average valuation of around 16 times.
Monday's steep fall turned Sensex's yearly returns to - 2.57%, but only two large-cap funds did worse.
Import in the first nine months of the current calendar year fell 20 per cent to 525 tonnes from 658 tonnes in the year-ago period.
Besides Budget, markets will be driven by global events and the outcome of assembly elections.
The financial and commodity markets will continue to roil, as China's growth moderates and readjustments are made.
The turmoil on the Street and a continued fall of the rupee may affect growth stocks, pushing equity investors back to the relative safety of defensive counters, or forcing them to flee markets, or both.
Though the developments are positive, analysts say the benefits will accrue only in the long run
Be it consumer products, lifestyle or entertainment, spiritual gurus are stepping into business and are finding success
The Olympic silver medalist could charge between Rs 75 lakhs and Rs 1 crore per endorsement.
A bronze medal in wrestling gets brands talking about a potential endorser joining the ranks of past Olympics stars from India, Abhinav Bindra and Vijender Singh
The 55-year-old executive takes over on August 1.
Sensex gains 2.4%, Nifty crosses 7,000; investors feel exit polls have vindicated their stand
Infrastructure stocks are once again gaining traction.
Sensex is now as expensive as in early 2008
Select companies in infra, capital goods, private banks, auto, oil & gas, and mining could be considered by investors.
Five stocks - Havells, NCC, Suzlon, Blue Star and Crompton Greaves look most attractive after the recent course correction.
More than a decade after it entered the market, Naukri.com, Info Edge (India) Ltd's recruitment services portal, has about 50,000 customers and about 120,000 job listings.
Row also provides an opportunity for key competitor ITC (Yippee noodles) to step up market share in the prepared dishes segment
FIIs are looking at the long-term story and initiatives of Indian pharma companies to transform themselves into global entities.
Experts say lending rates won't come down significantly,as banks are grappling with NPAs
Tata Steel's domestic operations have been its cash cow.
The insurance sector is seeking clarity on the 'Indian management control' clause.
Based on this screening, the committee may weed out applications that do not meet the eligibility yardstick or the 'fit and proper' criteria for securing a licence.
Strong passenger growth will help domestic airlines improve their top line and margins.
According to analysts, winning back consumers' trust in instant noodles won't be easy for any player.
The RBI has agreed to consider the application of India Post in consultation with the government.
Three fund managers share their views and state where they are looking for value.
Experts expect the trend to continue in the near term.
The BSE Mid-Cap index was currently up 0.83%. The BSE Small-Cap index was currently up 0.8%.
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