Sensex 2015-16

Cos raise Rs 48,952 crore via various instruments in FY16

 Despite stock market volatility and a negative return of 9.4 percent from the Sensex, 2015-16 saw good participation in new equity issuances and companies raised a total of Rs 48,952 crore through various instruments, says a report.

Apr 01, 2016, 17:24 PM IST

Sensex ends 2015-16 with 9.36% loss; investors poorer by Rs 7 lakh crore

Heavy crash in commodity prices, first rate hike by the US Federal Reserve in nearly a decade, global slowdown, especially in China, and slower pace of key domestic reforms pulled Sensex by 2,615.63 points or 9.36 percent during the year, its worst performance in a fiscal since 2011-12.

Mar 31, 2016, 18:33 PM IST