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'The Reserve Bank's independence has remained a work in progress, an enduring challenge that the nation has been grappling with on an ongoing basis,' says RBI Deputy Governor Dr Viral Acharya.
'She was either overconfident that nothing will happen to her or she underestimated the gravity of the allegations.'
The Financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commission had in a report last year proposed a unified regulator for the entire financial sector -- markets, insurance, commodities and pension. It had, however, proposed to keep banking out of its purview for now.
Not all NPAs are treated as wilful defaulters.
Most large fund houses, such as HDFC MF, ICICI Prudential AMC, Reliance MF, Reliance MF, Birla SunLife MF and SBI MF, have the backing of large banks or financial institutions, giving them reach and understanding, they say.
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More than 30 entities, including brokers and high net worth individuals, have come under the scanner of market watchdog Sebi for unusual trading activities on the day of Lok Sabha election results.
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Three major central banks have hit the zero limit, the Fed, the European Central Bank and the Bank of Japan.
Stellar rally in ITC shares along with strength in the Asian equities capped the downside.
Bupa and Axa have already declared their intention to raise stakes.
Finance firms in these SEZs likely to get tax breaks.
A leave vote means the future of Britain's financial services industry is now hanging in the balance.
In last few years, a number of global players have exited the Indian mutual fund business.
The decision in this regard, however, is expected to be taken by the new government.
With outlook uncertain for a range of sectors, no one is quite sure of where to invest in stocks
National Demorcatic Alliance ministry's list of assets is fairly wide -- from land and property to vehicles and, for quite a few, guns. Nivedita Mookerji reports
Photos of the World Cup game between India and Zimbabwe being played in Auckland
Sensex ended strong, Tata Steel, HUL climb higher.
Move could be aimed at integrating operations with Indian subsidiary.
Event-based volatility could rise in the near future, increasing arbitrage opportunities.
Salil Dhawan reveals the MFs that have not only performed well in the past but have a promising outlook for the future too.
S Naren, CIO of ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, in an interview with Chandan Kishore Kant, says cyclicals will offer good value.
The need to allow government shareholding in public sector banks to come down below 51 per cent
The 30-share Sensex ended 271 points higher to end at 28,930 and the 50-share Nifty climbed 76 points to close at 8,776.
Rajan strongly defends RBI's decision to hold the key rates in the absence of any new data points.
'Indians are great savers, but they are lousy investors.'
The niche banks - small finance and payments banks -have been set up to further the regulator's objective of deepening financial inclusion.
Indian regulators have identified certain groups as 'financial conglomerates' and they are being monitored closely for any systemic risks they may pose.
Investors also appreciate the role being played by the founders; analysts, too, remain unperturbed.
Cairn, which is sitting on a cash pile of about $3 billion, in a statement said its board has approved buying 17.09 crore shares or 8.9 per cent of the total shareholding, from open market at no more than Rs 335 apiece.
DEA officials to push for this at a meeting with FM Jaitley.
The 30-share Sensex surged 299 points to close at 28,736 and the 50-share Nifty gained 90 points to end at 8,723.
Markets have witnessed a gap down opening mirroring losses in the global equities with US markets taking a hit on worries about the health of Chinese economy.
Opportunity for India to take leadership in economic diplomacy.
A glance back at some of the important ups and down Indian Inc faced in 2018.
Here's a look at how key Tata group companies fared under Cyrus Mistry's stewardship.
If "innovation" were a person, he or she would have looked like David Bowie.
Fund managers weren't too worried in 2014, as it was a year of positive surprises.
