Investing News - Page 21

Sebi asks I-T to consider tax incentives for REITS

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) will ask tax authorities to consider incentives for real estate investment trusts, SEBI chairman UK Sinha said on Monday.

HUL no longer a market hero; Morgan Stanley says stock over-valued

The company said on Saturday its net profit in the September quarter rose an annual 13.2 percent to Rs 914 crore. Analysts had on average estimated a net profit of Rs 870 crore.

You can't wish away demand for gold by crushing supply: WGC

Despite all the government efforts to curb demand for gold, the yellow metal will not lose its sheen in India, Somasundaram PR, Managing Director, India, World Gold Council, told Firstpost.

Markets fall for 5th day, close in red ahead of RBI policy

Indian equity markets are poised to hit new highs on hopes that the economy had bottomed out and growth would revive in the coming quarter on the back of a good monsoon and positive global cues, especially delayed tapering of stimulus by US Federal Reserve.

Wall St fuels Asian rally: 10 things to know before opening bell

What you should know before the Indian market opens.

Double penalty on RIL to impact investment climate: Plan Panel

The petroleum ministry blames the drop in production on RIL not drilling the committed quota of wells.

Dhanteras: Gold may cross Rs 33K on supply squeeze

Currently, gold prices are ruling at Rs 32,570 in the national capital and around Rs 31,700 in Mumbai, trade data showed.

RBI queries applicants, regulators on new bank licences

With regard to some applicants, RBI has also sought to know details about source of funds and compliance to the structural norms proposed for new banking players.

Don't want to pull a Facebook: NYSE runs Twitter IPO test

The New York Stock Exchange on Saturday did a test run of Twitter's highly anticipated market debut, as it seeks to avoid the types of problems that plagued Facebook's initial public offering on rival Nasdaq.

RBI, banks hold key to how Nifty will move this week

The week gone by was marked by listless activity with the Nifty and the Sensex doing nothing much. Profit booking was apparent in the stocks from the technology and pharma sectors.

Nifty is building a foundation before the next thrust

The fact that prices have not fallen shows that buyers still have strength and taking out the sellers.

NSEL top brass faces legal heat, asset seizures by ED in 180 days

NSEL brass to face full might of Indian criminal law, dozens of charges ?to be filed; asset seizures by ED in 180 days.

Sensex ends in red as profit-taking pulls down blue chips

Deutsche Bank raises year-end Sensex target to 22,000

Idea's drop in voice volume cause Airtel shares to fall

Idea is much smaller than Bharti in revenue terms, but both mobile carriers operate on the GSM technology and have similar kinds of subscribers.

Sensex opens in red; ICICI Bank gains ahead of results

The BSE Sensex opened at 20680, down 46 pts, or 0.21 percent; while the Nifty opened at 6144, down 20 points, or 0.32 percent.

Jet, Bharti in focus: 10 things to know before opening bell

Show me the money: Who's going to get rich from Twitter's IPO?

A list of the number of shares owned by some of the people and investment firms that will benefit most from the offering

Twitter IPO: Shares priced between $17 and $20, for evaluation of $11 bn

Twitter is seeking a maximum valuation of $10.9 billion in its Wall Street debut, more modest than the $15 billion that some analysts had expected for the social media phenomenon.

Aadhaar to facilitate paper-less bank account opening

The only detail a customer has to give at the bank branch will be his/her fingerprint impression, Nilekani said.

Have an Aadhaar card? Axis Bank now allows e-KYC to open account

If you have an Aadhaar card, you can now use the new e-KYC facility launched by the bank to open a new account.

Sensex at 21000: Staying away may not be the right thing to do

Investing abroad through mutual funds that run global schemes or directly into global equities is an option. However the INR at Rs 61 levels is down close to 25% over the last two years and may not really fall much further from hereon. If INR actually appreciates, you could lose out on the gains earned in foreign equities.

Mutual Funds: Which is better higher or lower NAV?

Ideally, most would say the one with the lower NAV would work better. After all the lower the NAV, the larger the number of units you get, isn't it?

After much drama at 21000, Sensex gives up all gains to end in red

Indian equity markets gave up all its gains to close in the red on profit booking by investors. Experts believe global liquidity that is driving the market towards its record high, but the Nifty may see sharp correction after hitting 6300 level.

Stock strategy: What is Rakesh Jhunjhunwala really up to?

He has been called India's Warren Buffett, but Rakesh Jhunjhunwala has written his own rules of investing which do not always involve going by the Buffett rule-book.

Tata-Radia link under CBI scanner: 10 things to know before opening bell

Insurance for HIV/AIDS a reality soon: All you need to know

IRDA has asked insurance companies to put in place a board approved underwriting policies with respect with life insurance for people living with HIV/ AIDS. The underwriting policy is to cover clear guidelines on life insurance with people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHA).

Sensex ends 100 points lower: Why market rally could lose steam

Home Videos Quick Reads Shorts Live TV