Is Demat account a must for investing in equities? All you should know
Demat account is a dematerialized account that provides the facility of holding shares and securities in electronic format.
Jan 16, 2018, 17:22 PM IST
BSE to merge 2 sub groups for classifying stocks from December
Three sub segments -- XC, XD and XT -- were launched in November 2015 considering companies specific characteristics such as low to moderate market capitalisation, lower contribution to overall trading turnover.
Nov 27, 2017, 15:50 PM IST
NSE launches seamless filing sys for info related to auditors
Besides, listed companies would be required to file corporate announcements on reappointment and statement of impact of audit qualifications through the mechanism.
Aug 16, 2017, 14:34 PM IST
Sebi puts in place disclosure norm for green bonds
To help companies raise funds through green bonds for investment in renewable energy space, regulator Sebi on Tuesday put in place disclosure norms for issuance and listing of such bonds.
May 30, 2017, 18:34 PM IST
Companies must disclose securities deals above Rs 10 lakh by May 31: Govt
All the companies have been asked to declare shares and bond transactions involving Rs 10 lakh or above in a financial year to Income Tax department by May 31 by the government.
May 15, 2017, 23:57 PM IST
Raghuram Rajan may keep rate static in his last policy on Tuesday
Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan in his last monetary policy on Tuesday may keep interest rate static as retail inflation continues to be above the comfort zone, experts say.
Aug 08, 2016, 13:27 PM IST
Revised DTAA keeps clear of derivatives, debentures
The reworked India-Mauritius tax treaty has kept out derivatives and non-share securities like debentures from levy of capital gains tax in India as these are to be taxed only in host country, Mauritius.
May 13, 2016, 18:13 PM IST
Torrent Pharma seeks enabling nod to raise Rs 10,500 crore
The Ahmedabad-based drug firm Torrent Pharma is seeking enabling approvals from its shareholders to raise Rs 10,500 crore through issue of shares and other securities to fund its growth activity.
Mar 23, 2016, 15:26 PM IST
Investor accounts in NSDL, CDSL recorded at 2.5 crore
Total number of investor accounts at two depositories -- NSDL and CDSL -- stood at 2.5 crore at the end of February, translating to an addition of 18.64 lakh in past one year.
Mar 08, 2016, 19:32 PM IST
BSE beefs up surveillance to check manipulation in trading
To check manipulation in trading of securities, BSE has beefed up its surveillance on preferential issue of shares and would adopt measures such as reduction in price band and suspension of securities.
Dec 21, 2015, 19:20 PM IST
Around 1.65 lakh demat accounts opened in October
Around 1.65 lakh investor accounts were added during the month of October, taking the cumulative number of such accounts on the nation's two depositories to 2.43 crore, shows latest data.
Nov 25, 2015, 18:07 PM IST
NSDL notches historic milestone of Rs 115 lakh crore custody value
The National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL) has achieved a historic milestone of crossing Rs 100 lakh crore custody value of securities held in its demat accounts, standing currently at Rs 115 lakh crore, an official said here on Saturday.
Nov 14, 2015, 20:13 PM IST
BSE introduces additional periodic price bands for securities
To prevent excessive volatility in shares, leading stock exchange BSE has introduced weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly based price band framework for the securities exclusively listed on its platform.
Aug 07, 2015, 18:47 PM IST
Adani Enterprises to raise up to Rs 6,000 cr via securities
Adani Enterprises, the flagship company of the Adani Group, Tuesday said it plans to raise up to Rs 6,000 crore through issuance of securities to sustain rapid business growth.
Jul 28, 2015, 12:42 PM IST
Investment advisory registration moves at a snail's pace
Less than 300 investment advisers have taken licence from the capital market regulator Sebi in more than two years to provide advisory services related to dealings in securities.
Jun 09, 2015, 14:29 PM IST
Sebi asks depositories to maintain database of all shares
The move is aimed at ensuring centralised record of all securities, including both physical and dematerialised shares, issued by the company and its reconciliation thereof.
Jun 05, 2015, 20:34 PM IST
Mutual funds' exposure to IT stocks hits 4-month low in April
Investments by mutual fund houses in software shares hit a four-month low of around Rs 34,000 crore at the end of April.
Jun 04, 2015, 19:27 PM IST
Investors put Rs 1.5 lakh cr in mutual fund schemes in Oct
Investors have pumped in around Rs 1.55 lakh crore into various mutual fund schemes in October, making it the fourth consecutive month of inflows.
Nov 11, 2014, 13:49 PM IST
RBI hikes FII investment sub-limit in govt bonds by $5 billion
The Reserve Bank on Wednesday hiked the FII investment sub-limit in govt bonds by USD 5 billion.
Jul 23, 2014, 18:29 PM IST
