

Monday 24 August '09
It appears that the worst of the global economic storm is behind us. As the employment outlook improves, more and more...Monday 24 August '09
Last week the Sensex dipped around 1.1 per cent from the previous week’s close. It ended the week at 15,241 points. It is currently trading...Monday
24 August '09After Tata Capital and Shriram Transport Finance Company, it is now L&T Finance’s turn to come out with a public issue of...Monday
17 August '09The Sensex climbed nearly 1.7 per cent during the week and closed at 15,412 points on the last trading day. It is currently trading at a price to earnings ratio of 20.15.Monday
17 August '09State Bank of India (SBI) created a splash in the home loan market when it slashed rates by another 0.5 percentage points for the second...Monday
10 August '09With news having come in that the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) initial public offer (IPO) has already got over-subscribed...Monday
10 August '09Shriram Transport Finance Company (STFC) has come out with the public issue of its non-convertible debentures (NCD). NCDs are debt issues...Monday
10 August '09Losing around 510 points during the week, which translates into a decline of 3.3 per cent, the Sensex closed at 15,160 points last Friday.Monday
3 August '09When an investor tries to gauge the performance of his mutual fund scheme, he looks at its returns vis-à-vis two criteria: the average performance...Monday
3 August '09The Sensex traded above 15,000 during the week and ended at 15,670 points on the last trading day, its highest level in 13 months.Monday
3 August '09Kotak Asset Management Company (AMC) has launched Kotak Select Focus Fund, an open-ended equity scheme.Monday
27 July '09The markets are currently in an optimistic mood and are discounting every bit of positive news. Further, unbridled credit expansion, which was one of the key causes of the current financial crisis in the West...Monday
27 July '09To capture the China growth story, JPMorgan Asset Management India has launched JPMorgan JF Greater China Equity Off-shore Fund.Monday
27 July '09The Sensex crossed the 15,000 mark and ended at 15,379 points last Friday. It rose nearly 4.3 per cent over its previous week’s close.Monday
20 July '09In order to improve the operational and service efficiency of mutual funds, a committee established under Association of Mutual Funds in India...Monday
20 July '09The Sensex gained around 1,241 points, scaling nearly 9 per cent over the previous week’s close. It ended the week at 14,745 points last Friday.Monday
20 July '09A number of new fund offers (NFOs) are hitting the market before the removal of entry load becomes effective from August 1. DSP BlackRock Mutual Fund...Friday
17 July '09A report by SMC Capitals says American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) still have a long way to go. The ADR issuance by Indian companies...Monday
13 July '09Today there is a mutual fund scheme available for every level of risk appetite. But the availability of so many funds also creates the problem of plenty as investors end up making the wrong choices.Monday
13 July '09The Sensex slipped after the markets reacted adversely to the Union Budget announced last Monday. It slumped nearly 1,409 points...Monday
6 July '09The Sensex touched 14,913 points on the last trading day before the Union Budget, rising a meagre 1 per cent...Monday
6 July '09The Sensex is up around 80 per cent from its March 2009 lows. With sentiments in the secondary market improving..Monday
29 June '09Many issues confront the Finance Minister as he prepares his Budget proposals. Does the economy need...Monday
29 June '09The Sensex gained nearly 1.7 per cent over the previous week’s close and ended at 14,765 points on Friday last week.Monday
22 June '09After rising for several weeks, the Sensex tumbled nearly 4.7 per cent and closed below the....