In the last few years, if there has been one major domestic institutional investor that has influenced the direction of the market, it is the LIC. Consider the numbers. It has assets under management of Rs42 trillion. That makes the LIC larger than t

When the Finance Bill (the bill that gives effect to the Union Budget) was passed in parliament in the previous week, there were some surprising changes. For instance, debt STT rates were raised across futures and options by 25% compared to the previ

In its meeting held on 23rd March 2023, the board of directors of Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL) has approved an Interim Dividend pay-out of Rs10/- per equity share of face value of Rs2/- each. For the purpose of interim dividend eligibility, the record

When the Finance Bill was passed last week in the Parliament, officially giving effect to the Union Budget 2023-24, there were some key amendments with far reaching implications for the financial markets. The first, of course, pertains to the spike i

When Wal Mart was first started in the 1950s by Sam Walton, he quickly realized that he had to turn the retail model on the head. The old model was just too static and the need of the hour was a more dynamic retail model. But how do you create such a

When we think of star hotels in India, our first thoughts are the swanky located near major airports in Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Bengaluru etc. Alternatively, the enduring image are those posh high-rise hotels in iconic locations like Nariman Point an

Nifty 50 began higher on the first trading day of the week, supported by strong global signals. In this post, watch out for strong breakout stocks as of Monday. As compared to its Friday close of 16,945.05, Nifty 50 opened higher on Monday at 16,9

In the previous three days, the company has won several projects. About the Project G R Infraprojects Limited announced in an exchange filing on March 23, 2023, that the company had emerged as an L1 bidder in the financial bid opening dated Mar

For a long time, the “Do Not Exercise” (DNE) facility offered to the options trades has been a kind of face saver. It has allowed the options trade with the explicit confidence that they were protected from inordinate losses due to regulatory cha

Additional Tier 1 bonds or AT1 bonds have been in the news for all the wrong reasons. Most Indian investors had their first brush with AT1 bonds when Yes Bank had written down Rs. 8,000 crore of AT1 bonds as part of its rescue package.

Here’s a list of the top 5 gainers and losers this week in the large-cap space. Major central banks continue to battle with their common nemesis, the inflation. Even after persistent rate hikes, the latter is not ready to concede defeat. Even

Shares of the company have gained more than 20% in the last one year. Acquisition completed of ‘The Dukes Retreat’ at Khandala Chalet Hotels (CHL) has completed the acquisition of ‘The Dukes Retreat’ at Khandala, an 80-room Resort, spre