Stock exchanges

BSE, NSE to move 47 companies to restricted trade segment

Leading stock exchanges BSE and NSE will shift 47 companies to the restricted trading segment from Thursday as a safeguard for investors.

Feb 14, 2017, 14:15 PM IST

Sebi asks brokers to liquidate all F&O positions of Vijay Mallya

Markets regulator Sebi has directed brokers to square off all existing open positions in the equity derivatives segment they hold for Vijay Mallya and the six former officials of United Spirits who were banned from the market last week.

Feb 02, 2017, 17:09 PM IST

Gold bonds issued on Nov 17 eligible for trading from today

RBI has said that the Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) issued on November 17 will become eligible for trading on stock exchanges from Friday onwards.

Dec 09, 2016, 08:44 AM IST

Reliance Industries Q2 net profit drops 23% to Rs 7,206 crore

Reliance Industries on Thursday reported a 23 percent drop in its second quarter net profit as compared to last year's figure, which was boosted by income from sale of US shale gas assets.

Oct 20, 2016, 18:29 PM IST

Sebi adds muscle to supervisory framework for stock brokers

Putting in place enhanced supervisory framework for stock brokers, Sebi has issued a detailed set of guidelines to monitor their financial strength and detect any misutilisation of clients' funds.

Sep 27, 2016, 13:01 PM IST

Sensex plummets 248 points ahead of macro data; up for week

Markets came off 17-month highs after benchmark BSE Sensex plunged 248 points to 28,797.25, tracking weakness in global peers after North Korea tested a nuclear warhead, while domestic investors remained on the sidelines ahead of key macroeconomic data.

Sep 09, 2016, 17:36 PM IST

RBL Bank IPO fully subscribed

This is the first initial share sale by any private sector lender in a decade.

Aug 22, 2016, 13:17 PM IST

Brokers can't hire celebrities to endorse prize money schemes

Top stock exchanges BSE and NSE have barred brokers from engaging celebrities to endorse schemes involving distribution of prize money and asked them to withdraw advertisements, if any, with immediate effect.

Aug 14, 2016, 12:08 PM IST

Cabinet raises foreign shareholding limit to 15% in stock exchanges

The Cabinet also approved the proposal to allow foreign portfolio investors to acquire shares through initial allotment, besides secondary market, in the stock exchanges.

Jul 27, 2016, 20:56 PM IST

Regulators mount 'Brexit' vigil, RBI promises liquidity support

As stocks, bonds and rupee turned volatile ahead of the 'Brexit' referendum on Thursday, RBI has promised liquidity support and all necessary steps to ensure orderly conditions in financial markets while Sebi and stock exchanges also beefed up their risk management systems.

Jun 22, 2016, 13:10 PM IST

Sovereign gold bonds start trading; surge over 7%

Sovereign gold bonds on Monday made a debut on the stock exchanges and closed the first day of the trade with handsome gains of over 7 percent.

Jun 13, 2016, 19:28 PM IST

Infosys shares down over 4% on concerns over outlook

Shares of Infosys fell by over 4 percent Thursday, wiping out Rs 12,138 crore from its market valuation amid concerns related to outlook after its chief operating officer said challenges in retail, energy and insurance sectors could result in 'quarterly bumps' for the firm.

Jun 09, 2016, 20:10 PM IST

Trading in sovereign gold bonds to start from Monday

Sovereign gold bonds will begin trading on stock exchanges for the first time from Monday, providing investors a greater choice to diversify portfolio without the need to buy the metal in physical form.

Jun 09, 2016, 20:07 PM IST

Sebi to up vigil to check misuse of investor money by brokers

To check any possible misuse of investors' money, markets regulator Sebi will soon put in place a mechanism for enhanced supervision of stock brokers and wants stock exchanges to evolve an automated alert-generation system for flagging suspicious activities.

May 01, 2016, 15:29 PM IST