Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 31%If there is no negative development over the next few days, there is unlikely to be pressure on a large part of the market. It is, in fact,...
04 May, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
Warren Buffett: Why ‘risk’ doesn't mean what Wall Street says it meansIn a letter to shareholders, Warren Buffett declared war on one of finance's most sacred concepts: Beta. The academics had it backwards, he...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
Coal India shares rise over 3% after Q4 results: What Jefferies, Morgan Stanley, HSBC and others are sayingCoal India's shares surged following a stable March quarter performance, with a 12% rise in consolidated profit after tax to Rs 10,908 cror...
28 Apr, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
IT stocks could return 20-30% from here, but don't expect a structural bull run: Sandip AgarwalIndian IT sector outlook is positive. Fund manager Sandip Agarwal believes the worst is over. A 20-30% index return is possible soon. Clien...
23 Apr, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 36%Whether you are a trader or an investor, there is one thing to watch carefully in the coming days: Earnings. The reason why this is importa...
17 Apr, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
Iran & Ukraine usher in the era of the underdogs in a war-torn worldGlobal conflicts are increasingly prolonged, with unexpected resilience from weaker forces challenging traditional military predictions. Wa...
15 Apr, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
Investors to pay more in taxes on derivative profitsHigh-net-worth individuals (HNI), hedge funds, large overseas institutional investors, and family offices may have to pay more in taxes fro...
03 Feb, 2022, 07.16 AM IST
Taxman puts mutual fund houses, HNIs on watch over past dividend strippingSends notices asking for information on payouts and redemptions during FY14 to FY20 period
25 Mar, 2021, 08.23 AM IST
At Rs 3.2K crore, equity mutual funds saw outflows in March after 23 monthsOfficials said the reason for the steep outflows from the category is redemption from arbitrage funds and from schemes where money was park...
08 Apr, 2016, 02.26 AM IST
Lower returns from arbitrage funds leads to outflows from equity funds category“Investors redeemed from arbitrage funds and from select equity schemes which were used for dividend stripping,” said the CEO of a large do...
07 Apr, 2016, 08.34 PM IST
Mutual funds plead 'not guilty' in dividend stripping caseThe matter is likely to be discussed later this week at a board meeting of mutual fund industry body and front-line regulator AMFI.
17 Jan, 2016, 02.46 PM IST
Mutual funds found dividend stripping will face action: UK SinhaThe government has sought a report from the Securities and Exchange Board of India on possible adoption of dividend stripping plan.
15 Jan, 2016, 04.24 PM IST
Mutual funds under Sebi scanner on dividend strippingMutual fund houses adopting 'dividend stripping' plan have come under the scanner of capital markets regulator Sebi for possible tax evasio...
14 Jan, 2016, 06.18 PM IST
How investors can use dividend stripping to cut taxThough dividends from mutual funds is not really a gain, HNI investors use them to reduce tax on capital gains from other investments.
03 Aug, 2015, 08.23 AM IST
- Fund houses bend rules to help rich investors save taxes
According to distributors, almost all fund houses are allowing their high net worth clients to set off short-term losses.
26 Feb, 2010, 02.22 AM IST
- SC to decide on 'dividend stripping' by mutual funds
The Supreme Court will decide whether mutual fund brokers can resort to a process (dividend stripping) of creating a short-term loss to avo...
22 Jul, 2009, 02.29 PM IST
- Dividend stripping help HNIs avoid cap gains tax
According to sources, a handful of equity funds - one of which is an index fund - are planning to allow cash-rich investors to book notiona...
25 Sep, 2008, 03.27 AM IST