Govt bond yields steady on first day of FY; RBI meet keyIndian government bond yields remained almost unchanged on Monday after rising earlier in the day. The 7.26% 2032 bond yield closed at 7.31...
03 Apr, 2023, 07.50 PM IST
India’s ‘casino’ type midcap rally may be poised for a breakFund managers at Star Health & Allied Insurance Co. and Smartsun Capital Pte said they are currently avoiding midcaps based on global econo...
22 Apr, 2021, 09.19 AM IST
Every time the new Chief Justice of India, Dipak Misra, impressed us with his judgementThe newly-appointed CJI is known not just for landmark judgments but also the use of discursive language.
05 Sep, 2017, 11.50 AM IST
Insurance firms sold stocks even as MFs were buyingProfit booking, inflow in nonlinked insurance and redemptions in Ulips also contributed to insurance companies turning net sellers.
06 Apr, 2017, 08.33 AM IST
Returns for group cover may fallThe benchmark 10-year yield is close to 90 bps lower compared to last year at 6.85%. This has made it unviable for insurance cos to continu...
10 Mar, 2017, 12.15 PM IST
Bonds a better bet than equities in short term: Aneesh Srivastava, IDBI Federal Life InsuranceBuying equities on correction would be a good bet. Currently, insurance companies are having good yields in their investment book, said Ane...
14 Oct, 2016, 11.43 AM IST
After a rough patch, Ulips are back with a bang in new avatarUnit-linked insurance plans (Ulips), at one time among the most-maligned investment products, have given positive returns to policy holders...
04 Jul, 2016, 03.41 PM IST
Basil Advisors acquires human capital consulting firm TGC ConsultingThe terms of the transaction were not disclosed, the acquisition is expected to help Basil Advisors to expand presence beyond the consumer ...
08 Jun, 2016, 07.28 AM IST
Stocks should give around 27% returns in next 2 years: Aneesh Srivastava, IDBI Federal LifeDespite India being less export-dependent, any redemption in EM funds can lead to selling in India as well, says Srivastava.
07 Nov, 2015, 05.00 PM IST
Lack of reforms is a roadblock but it won’t stop the show: Aneesh Srivastava, IDBI Federal Life Insurance"The government can bring in change through the way it administers the country. That is definitely changing and it is a long-term solution."
28 Sep, 2015, 09.08 AM IST
- Foreigners may get to buy $10 billion corporate bonds
The finance ministry has asked the Reserve Bank of India to open a $10-billion window for individual foreign investors in corporate debt.
23 Apr, 2012, 04.53 AM IST
- RBI's move to cut repo rate by 50 basis points unexpected: Analysts
RBI's decision to cut repo rate by 50 bps in its annual monetary policy has been termed by mkt analysts as an "unexpected" positive move.
17 Apr, 2012, 05.19 PM IST
- Should fund managers' fee be linked to the money they make for you?
Today, MF cos take a fee that is percentage of the total assets they are managing. The fee is not linked to the performance of a fund. Howe...
10 Jan, 2011, 03.52 AM IST
- Indian markets at an advantage over emerging peers: IDBI Fortis Life Insurance
IDBI Fortis' A Srivastava says Sensex cos may report a combined EPS of Rs 1,080 for FY11. Top 5 picks | Mid-term picks | Gainers & losers |...
03 May, 2010, 01.00 PM IST
- Bonds stay in range; rupee loses 38 paise
Government bonds traded range-bound, ahead of the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) move to buy back securities worth Rs 6,000 crore from trade...
18 Jun, 2009, 03.24 AM IST
- Rupee weakens further on weak market
The rupee weakened further by Wednesday afternoon on the back of a weak stock market, despite the dollar's losses against the euro. At 3 pm...
17 Jun, 2009, 03.26 PM IST
- Bond trading range-bound; rupee weakens marginally
Government bonds are trading range-bound ahead of another Rs 15,000 crore bond auction on Friday. RBI is to buy back securities worth Rs 6,...
17 Jun, 2009, 12.38 PM IST