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Aug 23

New allotment norms to change IPO play

Though the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (Sebi) decision to change the allotment process for initial public offerings (IPO) is aimed at providing allotment to all retail applicants, it may have some unintended consequences. Market experts say the new process will lead to a sharp drop in average application size, encourage multiple applications during […]
Aug 23

New allotment norms to change IPO play

Though the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (Sebi) decision to change the allotment process for initial public offerings (IPO) is aimed at providing allotment to all retail applicants, it may have some unintended consequences. Market experts say the new process will lead to a sharp drop in average application size, encourage multiple applications during […]
Aug 23

SEBI cracks down on misuse of ESOPs

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has cracked down on the misuse of Employee Stock Option Plans (Esops) and other employee benefit schemes by promoters. In its latest board meeting, the regulator decided such schemes would not be allowed to make purchases from the secondary market. http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/sebi-cracks-downmisuseesops/483995/ .
Aug 23

SEBI cracks down on misuse of ESOPs

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has cracked down on the misuse of Employee Stock Option Plans (Esops) and other employee benefit schemes by promoters. In its latest board meeting, the regulator decided such schemes would not be allowed to make purchases from the secondary market. http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/sebi-cracks-downmisuseesops/483995/ .
Aug 23

Get ready for debentures with 13% interest

After a six-month dry spell, retail investors may see a barrage of public debenture issues in the next couple of weeks, as non-banking finance companies sense huge appetite among retail investors after the success of the Rs 600-crore issue of Shriram Transport Finance Company. Religare, India Infoline, Muthoot Finance and Shriram City Union may come […]
Aug 15

Mutual funds lose 8600 folios a day

Equity mutual funds are hit hard. Fund houses are losing their equity retail investors at a fast pace. So far in the current financial year, the segment has witnessed an average erosion of 8,600 equity folios (including equity-linked saving schemes) on a daily basis. http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/mutual-funds-lose-8600-equity-foliosday/483196/ .
Aug 15

Mutual funds lose 8600 folios a day

Equity mutual funds are hit hard. Fund houses are losing their equity retail investors at a fast pace. So far in the current financial year, the segment has witnessed an average erosion of 8,600 equity folios (including equity-linked saving schemes) on a daily basis. http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/mutual-funds-lose-8600-equity-foliosday/483196/ .
Aug 14

New product : unemployment insurance

Private General Insurer, Bharti AXA General Insurance, is likely to come up with a ‘unemployment insurance’ product in the current fiscal as the domestic economy witnesses a downturn, a top company official said. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/downturn-unemployment-insurance/987782/ .