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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.
Bankruptcy Code will consolidate existing laws related to liquidation and sick industries
While analysts predicted the Sensex to cross 30,000 in 2016, the index currently stands 12% lower at 26,400.
Sticking to smaller and mid-cap companies can be more fruitful, suggests Devangshu Datta.
This flight of capital began in early August due to risk-aversion created first by rising geopolitical tensions due to North Korean aggression and second by the US Fed's decision to shrink its balance sheet
The biggest private sector lender, are swarming the market with discounts and special offers
The Mumbai-based brokerage has constructed India Family Firm Index out of listed companies.
Sources close to the PM say he will not be panicked into generating short-term results at the cost of longer-term goals
Analysts cut upstream firms' FY15 earnings estimates, while raising those for GAIL and Gujarat Gas.
Infosys, HCL might fare marginally better than TCS.
Thinning valuation gap between these and mid-caps indicates a shift in investors' preferences.
While gold returned 12 per cent annual gain in 10 years, Nifty didn't exceed 9 per cent.
Higher input cost is likely to weigh on Auto sector's Q4 numbers.
'It is unlikely that foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) might increase their India allocation, given the overweight status for most FPIs.' 'Given the commentary from the Republican Party, an anti-imports approach means money will not flow out of the US.'
Among these, Hindalco and Vedanta from the metal pack have become multi-baggers, gaining 100 per cent in 2016
'Some cases do not get a single hearing for 6 to 8 months, while some have been pending for as long as 8 years.'
Sensex gains 2.4%, Nifty crosses 7,000; investors feel exit polls have vindicated their stand
If Chinese growth starts falling, sharply or otherwise, the risk on trade might reverse.
FY16 saw the highest number of new product launches in a year from Maruti
Besides Budget, markets will be driven by global events and the outcome of assembly elections.
Returns on capital harder to sustain as debt levels rise; responsibility for this invariably of firms themselves
However, it still lags far behind the US, which leads with a market-capitalisation of $23.9 trillion through August 2014.
With the government's focus on environment-friendly fuel, Indraprastha Gas, Mahanagar Gas and Suzlon's earning prospects look bright
These numbers show overall exposure and are not a reflection that all loans are going to be impacted.
The month also saw Adani Power acquiring the 600-Mw Korba West thermal power plant from the Gautam Thapar-led Avantha group for Rs 4,200 crore (Rs 42 billion).
The slowdown is especially pronounced in rural areas, which have suffered two consecutive dry years.
The crackdown on black money has manifested itself in a doubling in outward remittances as black money attempts to leave India.
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.
Though India has been one of the best-performing markets in the last two months, it has lagged some of its emerging market peers such as the Philippines, Thailand and South Africa.
Banking and telecom will see the highest impact of this transition.
Given the developments, analysts do not foresee a quick recovery.
Election results, diesel & gas pricing moves, labour law changes - all stoke anticipation of more cheer ahead.
Analysts now expect India Inc to report a decline in both top line and bottom line for the September quarter.
Infosys, however, feels the high level of cash is an important tool to weather tough times.
Indian investments in equity and debt account for the second-highest remittances outgo (about a quarter).
Together, they controlled nearly Rs 26 lakh crore of assets at the end of FY16.
PE firm True North's investment model is to take 51% stake in mid-sized companies and make them large, says Niraj Bhatt.
Analysts mostly prefer domestic plays beside select films with foreign exposure.
Recent rates cuts by most banks may not have a significant impact on margins, say analysts.
Rally restricted to big stocks; FIIs have hit investment caps in many large companies.
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