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A day after, Sensex, Nifty cheer Budget; rally over 3%

A day after Union Budget 2016-17 was announced, a benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), on Tuesday surged up and was trading 718.55 points up at 23, 720 points around 02:40 pm.

Mar 01, 2016, 09:58 AM IST

Chinese shares plunge more than 5%

Chinese shares extended the plunges of recent weeks on Friday, falling more than five percent within an hour of opening.

Jul 03, 2015, 07:57 AM IST

LIC buys shares worth Rs 16,400 cr in 12 Sensex cos

State-owned insurance giant LIC has increased its exposure in 12 Sensex firms, including Coal India and Bajaj Auto, in the January-March quarter, with purchase of shares estimated to be Rs 16,400 crore at current valuation.

May 17, 2015, 11:33 AM IST

India Inc's pledged holdings reach Rs 1.94 lakh crore

Share pledging is typically done by promoters to raise funds either in the same company or for financing other projects.

May 06, 2015, 14:08 PM IST

Large NBFCs to maintain 50% LTV ratio for loan against shares

The Reserve Bank on Friday said NBFCs with asset size of over Rs 100 crore will have to maintain a loan-to-value (LTV) ratio of 50 percent in case of lending against collateral of listed shares.

Apr 10, 2015, 18:40 PM IST

DLF promoters defer conversion of CCPS into shares by 1 year

DLF today said its promoters have deferred till March next year conversion of securities held in the realty major's subsidiary into equity shares while slashing the coupon rate from 9 per annum to 0.01 percent.

Mar 14, 2015, 18:00 PM IST

BoB to raise Rs 1,260 cr by issuing 6.44 cr fresh shares to govt

State-owned Bank of Baroda (BoB) Thursday said it will raise Rs 1,260 crore through preferential allotment of shares to the government.

Feb 26, 2015, 19:12 PM IST

Foreign investors need RBI nod to buy more shares in ING Bank

Reserve Bank Monday said foreign investors would be required to obtain its prior approval for buying further shares in ING Vysya Bank, as foreign shareholding in the bank has reached the trigger limit.

Feb 23, 2015, 21:04 PM IST

Sensex extends gains for the 7th day, gains 142 points

Sensex Thursday rose 142 points, extending its winning run to the seventh day, buoyed by gains in HDFC, Infosys and L&T as well as fag-end buying in metal shares after some firms won mines in coal block auction.

Feb 19, 2015, 17:14 PM IST

WPI inflation, FII trends to drive mkts this week: Experts

Profit-booking may also be on the cards as benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty on Friday logged their fourth successive session of gains and regained 29,000 level and 8,800 mark respectively.

Feb 15, 2015, 12:44 PM IST

BoI shares up over 4.5% on fund raising plan

Shares of Bank of India (BoI) today rose by over 4.5 per cent after the company said it will raise up to Rs 641.99 crore by selling shares to Life Insurance Corp and New India Assurance to fund its business growth and meet global risk norms.

Feb 10, 2015, 13:27 PM IST

Tata Steel down nearly 5% on disappointing Q3 earnings

Stocks of Tata Steel went down by nearly 5 per cent today after the company reported a 69 percent dip in consolidated net profit for the October-December quarter.

Feb 09, 2015, 13:17 PM IST

UCO Bank to raise about Rs 400 cr by selling shares to LIC

LIC currently holds 8.69 percent stake in UCO Bank. Following the fresh investment, stake of LIC would further go up by more than 5 percent.

Feb 05, 2015, 18:23 PM IST

China shares down 5.88% in morning trade

China`s benchmark stock index plunged 5.88 percent on Monday morning after regulators cracked down on rule violations for margin trading, which has fuelled a extended recent rally, analysts said.

Jan 19, 2015, 07:21 AM IST

Monte Carlo shares tank over 9% on debut

Shares of Monte Carlo Fashions plunged over 9 percent in debut trade on Friday against the issue price of Rs 645.

Dec 19, 2014, 13:10 PM IST

Cipla shares up nearly 4%

Shares of pharmaceuticals firm Cipla today rose by nearly 4 percent after it announced an agreement with Serum Institute of India for distribution of paediatric vaccines in Europe.

Nov 20, 2014, 18:26 PM IST

Ranbaxy shares slump 5% mcap down Rs 1,072 crore

Shares of Ranbaxy Laboratories slumped nearly 5 percent today as the company sued USFDA over revoking an approval to sell generic versions of two drugs -- digestive disorder medicine Nexium and anti-viral Valcyte-- in the US market.

Nov 19, 2014, 17:26 PM IST

New insider trading norms on anvil; delisting to get easier

The changes in these regulations would be considered by the board of the capital markets regulator at its board meeting scheduled this week.

Nov 16, 2014, 13:18 PM IST

High-price stocks: One share at price of a smartphone!

The Sensex has rallied by 33 per cent so far this year, making India the best performer among the world's ten biggest markets.

Nov 16, 2014, 12:41 PM IST

Top four firms suffer Rs 30,680 cr loss in M-cap; CIL hit hard

While TCS, RIL, Coal India and HDFC Bank suffered losses in their market valuation, ONGC, ITC, Infosys, SBI, ICICI Bank and Sun Pharma made gains.

Nov 09, 2014, 10:24 AM IST