Foreign investors have pumped in over Rs 1 lakh crore in the Indian securities market since Narendra Modi was announced as the prime ministerial candidate by Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) in September last year.
In May 2014, FIIs were net buyers by Rs 20,225 crore (Rs 202.25 billion).
Insurance company will bear the cost of digitising. It will in turn benefit from lower expenses on servicing policies.
Insurance policy document will become digital and paperless like shares in the coming year and the policyholders would be saved from preserving the physical copies of their insurance policies.
Thousands of retail investors are reaping the benefits of the disruption that the latest technologies have brought to the equity market. Brokerage firms are aggressively investing in technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data and analytics, social media, chatbots, virtual assistants and so on.
'A bold, progressive step forward,' Kotak Mahindra Bank CEO Uday Kotak said of Nirmala Sitharaman's corporate tax breaks.
Issuers are currently not comfortable with the bids they have been getting for their bond offerings.
Ajit Mishra, Vice President, Research, Religare Broking, answers readers' queries on stocks they own or want to buy.
A delay in US Federal Reserve's quantitative easing tapering, coupled with better-than-expected September quarter earnings, ensured FIIs kept foreign money flowing into Indian equities.
Analysts expect earnings to become increasingly relevant given that the stocks have rallied on positive sentiment and the gush of liquidity. Macro factors, they suggest, have already led to a large re-rating in most counters
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A rising rupee is a tailwind for dollar investors.
Good growth in BFSI segment, favourable currency to aid the company in Dec quarter
It is the fundamentals of companies that will drive stock performance.
While your insurer will help you open an e-insurance account at the time of buying a policy, existing policyholders must do so themselves
Ricoh India, the largest gainer among these pack, has rallied 192 per cent from Rs 294 to Rs 859 on the BSE so far in the current calendar year.
For the wealthy, post-tax returns of debt funds would work out better
The BSE Mid-and Small-cap indices outperformed their larger peers rising 72 per cent and 52 per cent, respectively, during Samvat 2070.
HSBC analysts believe the UV which might sell about 3,000 units a month might fail to be an aspirational product in urban India.
In just three years the online real estate portal has managed to raise about Rs 270 crore.
Bull markets need a a charismatic leader and a fancy destination.
The Sensex closed down 308 points at 24,894 and the Nifty has lost 96 points at 7,559.
Experts say a lot of new wealth is being generated by promoters selling their stake.
Without factoring in the rupee-dollar exchange rate, the index has been touching new all-time highs repeatedly.
The recent NSEL crisis has prompted even rich and diehard equity investors to shift to safer fixed income products.
Experts, however, caution that though the moves are positive for the sector as a whole, they don't expect much gain in the near-term.
Indian market has been plagued by negative sentiment and triggers
A moderate recovery in Indian factories, exports and investments were probably the main drivers for an increase in overall growth in the quarter through March.
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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said Sebi would develop new products in the commodity derivatives space apart from taking steps to deepen the corporate bond market.
Natco Pharma, Wockhardt and Marksans have rallied between 50 and 70 per cent in the year till date.
Irdai's push will make insurance cheaper for consumers and enable a consolidated view of all policies.