Promoter holding in family-owned firms up 70 bps since 2005, 240 bps since 2010.
Since April 1, promoters of Jaiprakash Associates have released more than 225 million Jaiprakash Power Ventures shares (valued at Rs 425 crore) pledged with lenders.
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M-cap of 35% of BSE-500 companies, excluding financial ones, is below their debt or just a shade above
Jindal Steel and Power and JSW Steel, are in competing talks to buy parts of insolvent Italian steelmaker Lucchini.
The two nations share a problem of corporate debt gone bad that is so large and opaque.
Firms generated free cash flows in 2013-14, for the first time since the 2008 Lehman crisis
In the December quarter, Sensex earnings had contracted 5 per cent.
Cumulatively for the first two quarters till now, the advance tax collections from the Mumbai zone, which contributes over a third of the income tax collections nationally, have grown 11 per cent, the official said.
The country imported 9.31 million tonnes (mt) of steel in FY15.
Then chief minister Jyoti Basu once told an industrialist that capitalists were class enemies and he should expect no sympathy.
Karnataka proposes to auction 15 of its Category-C mines to end-users.
Budget in the medium term aims to kick-start the investment cycle.
Industry demands the basic customs duty on all steel imports to be raised to 25%
Few top honchos of India Inc did very well in 2014.
It emphasised that agricultural infrastructure needs considerable investments and hence Section 80IA benefits must be extended to all such investments like IT infrastructure, computers, VSAT, solar panels, water harvesting facilities, storage etc.
India's good fortune, experts in the US feel, is not the result of a fundamentally strong economy, but because it is the best of a bad set of options.