A first in 7 years, the combined institutional investor flow stands at Rs 69,000 crore in 2016-17
It had entered the segment by pumping in over $290 million.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has declared the dates for its examinations.
Reduce the government stake in public sector banks to 33 per cent, recommends A K Bhattacharya
Anil Rego, CEO, Right Horizons, answers your personal income tax queries.
Life Insurance Corporation of India, the country's largest institutional investor, is planning to pump in at least Rs 75,000 crore in equities during the next financial year.
'Is baar vote jati par nahi, kaam par milega.'
Sebi has approved the norms for financial institutions setting up shop at GIF City in Ahmedabad.
The move is prompted by the disruption in the car usage pattern caused by the app-based ride-hailing companies such Ola and Uber
FIIs accumulated India's top-listed companies at an average valuation of around 16 times.
Jaitley said among various reforms labour laws will remain a challenge.
Corporates understand that the PMO drives all key decisions in this government.
Government is expected to rely more on divestment proceeds to keep the fiscal deficit in check
To present revival plan to board; Naik meets PMO official.
Pakistan would want to take full advantage of the situation to direct Taliban trained terrorists into the Kashmir Valley, alert Lieutenant General Ashok Joshi (retd) and Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).
Mannapuram Finance, Mahindra and Bharti Axa are some of the firms known to have bought office spaces worth more than Rs 100 crore
Several institutional investors were ineligible to invest in these companies as they failed to meet the disclosure norms
About Rs 4,257 crore worth of bids have been received so far and the Centre hopes that retail investors - those investing up to Rs 2 lakh - will place bids worth at least Rs 750 crore.
The Bombay Stock Exchange is selling 41 per cent stake to 20 investors, including domestic and foreign financial institutions, for about $ 384 million - the biggest private placement of equity ever in the country.
American media has taken a critical view of his accomplishments, saying his flagship 'Make in India' drive is "so far mostly hype."
For people at the bottom of the pyramid, which I would rather address as mass market or emerging class; the primary challenge in accessing banking services are not just affordability but applicability and accessibility of services.
Over the next five years, it will be Narendra not Nitish who will be under pressure to deliver vikas and atmanirbharta in Bihar, notes Kanika Datta.
India's gold obsession needs a correction.
'We have often heard the mythical argument that patents block access to life-saving drugs, but only 5% of medicines from multinational companies are under patent protection in India.' 'Where these patented products are beyond the reach of Indian patients, the companies have programmes to facilitate access to their drugs, for free or for a fraction of the price,' points out Ranjana Smetacek, former director general, Organisation of Pharmaceutical Producers of India.
'Quality of management, corporate governance, allocation of capital, full disclosures should form the basis to decide investing in a particular stock.'
The current sub-prime crisis, in the medium-to-long term period, will accelerate global sourcing adoption as financial institutions are exercising the option to cut costs. The institute predicts that outsourcing from the financial services sector have the potential to increase 40-45 times the current market size over the next five years, with key drivers of growth coming from cost pressures and the timely advent of more vertical-specific offerings by offshore suppliers.
More and more the buck will stop at the board. Look no further than Infosys, says Amit Tendon.
The Reserve Bank of India has opposed Finance Minister P Chidambaram's budget proposal to use part of the foreign exchange reserves of over $200 billion to provide "credit wrap," or credit guarantee insurance, for financing infrastructure projects.
Tamal Bandyopadhyay offers some unsolicited advice for a government wh,ich came to power, with brute majority and the nation's pragmatic chief money man.
'Stick to the known quality names, avoid short term thinking and don't be in a hurry to book profits on your winners.'
Had the slain Indian-American engineer stayed in India, he would have earned less but his life might have been spared, Sunanda K Datta-Ray says, pondering the question of where one belongs.
The final agriculture GDP numbers for 2016-17 are expected to be revised up, as rabi production is looking really good.
Highest-ever mobilisation in first half of any fiscal year; bankers expect the trend to continue, given strong pipeline
One should appreciate the sagacity and audacity of JRD and Nani Palkhivala in founding TCS on April 1, 1968. At that time there was no Microsoft or Intel, SAP or Accenture, much less Google.
They needed a person who could build and execute their vision: A frontiersman; a problem solver and an institution builder. It was their and India's good fortune that Faqir Chand Kohli more than measured up to their requirements and indeed laid the foundation to take TCS to unimaginable heights and to the giant success that it is today. Shivanand Kanavi salutes the incomparable F C Kohli, who passed into the ages last week.
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.
Offloads stake in financial, auto and pharma sector companies.
With real estate prices moving southwards, several banks and financial institutions are buying their own properties and shifting from rented and leased premises.
'Prevention plus vaccination is what is going to take us into better territory by September or October.'
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