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IPO fund raising at 6-year high in FY17, trend expected to continue

Uploading Date : 25-03-2017

Capital mobilisation through the Initial Public Offer (IPO) route hit a six-year high in 2016-17. A total of 25 companies collectively raised Rs 28,220 crore, the highest since 2010-2011........

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India to become third-largest consumer economy by 2025: BCG

Uploading Date : 25-03-2017

Even as the world economy struggles and many developed countries are trying to alter their consumption through austerity drive, India could end up as the third largest consumer economy by 2025 according to a report by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG)...................

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Sebi passes Rs 447-cr disgorgement order against Reliance Industries

Uploading Date : 25-03-2017

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Friday directed Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) to disgorge Rs 447.27 crore, made “unlawfully” by dealing in shares of its erstwhile subsidiary, Reliance Petroleum (RPL)................

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Net forex reserves increase by $14.2 bn in Apr-Dec

Uploading Date : 24-03-2017

The country added $14.2 billion in foreign exchange reserves on the balance of payment basis during the first nine months of the outgoing financial year, which is marginally down from $14.6 billion accretion in the year-ago period, the Reserve Bank said today............

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YES Bank launches $650-mn QIP offer

Uploading Date : 24-03-2017

After scrapping its last offering in September, private sector YES Bank Ltd on Thursday said it would go for a fresh round of share sale through qualified institutional placement (QIP)..........

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India firms borrow $2.23 bn from foreign sources in Feb, shows RBI data

Uploading Date : 22-03-2017

Indian firms' borrowing from foreign sources stood at $2.23 billion in February 2017, RBI data showed on Tuesday. In February 2016, the domestic companies had raised more than $1.35 billion from overseas markets through external commercial borrowings (ECBs).....................

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Old isn’t gold always! These 19th century firms failed to reward investors in last 5 years

Uploading Date : 21-03-2017

While ‘old is gold’ is a well-known adage, it does not work when it’s about stock investments. For, data suggests more than half of these 10 stocks have failed to offer healthy returns to investors over the past three and five years.............

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Sensex slips in red, Nifty tests 9,100; pharma stocks weigh

Uploading Date : 21-03-2017

The benchmark indices on Tuesday pared gains to slip in red even as Asian markets surged to 15-month highs on the prospects of a less-hawkish Federal Reserve policy trajectory..............

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