Significant portion of the funds used to fuel urban demand have become illegal and inoperative.
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Recent tribunal rulings open prospects of large haircuts and barriers to auctioning of personal guarantees, among other issues
Did top Indian business groups miss the e-commerce opportunity by focusing on replicating the Walmart model instead of following the Amazon model of online shopping?
According to experts, due to reduction in withholding tax, FIIs' investment in corporate bonds will pick up.
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.
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.
Market experts believe the retreat is because of uncertainty.
On Wednesday, FIIs sold shares worth Rs 1,573 crore.
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.
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
Monday's steep fall turned Sensex's yearly returns to - 2.57%, but only two large-cap funds did worse.
FIIs accumulated India's top-listed companies at an average valuation of around 16 times.
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.
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
Besides Budget, markets will be driven by global events and the outcome of assembly elections.
Be it consumer products, lifestyle or entertainment, spiritual gurus are stepping into business and are finding success
Sensex gains 2.4%, Nifty crosses 7,000; investors feel exit polls have vindicated their stand
The 55-year-old executive takes over on August 1.
'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.
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
Sensex is now as expensive as in early 2008
Infrastructure stocks are once again gaining traction.
Select companies in infra, capital goods, private banks, auto, oil & gas, and mining could be considered by investors.
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.
Five stocks - Havells, NCC, Suzlon, Blue Star and Crompton Greaves look most attractive after the recent course correction.
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.
The RBI has agreed to consider the application of India Post in consultation with the government.
According to analysts, winning back consumers' trust in instant noodles won't be easy for any player.
Three fund managers share their views and state where they are looking for value.
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