ED attaches assets of slain gangster Vikas Dubey, aides in money laundering caseThese assets worth a total of Rs 10.12 crore are in the name of Vikas Dubey, his family members, aide Jaikant Bajpai and his family members...
02 Nov, 2022, 02.56 PM IST
SPDs given wider mandate to widen currency, rate markets“With a view to strengthen the role of SPDs as market makers, on a par with banks operating primary dealer business, it is proposed to enab...
06 Aug, 2022, 08.15 AM IST
RBI issues norms for interest rate derivatives, limits retail useExchanges have been provided with the flexibility to design and structure standardised products.
26 Jun, 2019, 08.15 PM IST
Market now: Sensex at all time high; top stocks that hit fresh 52-week highOverall, 33 shares were trading in green in Nifty50 index, while 17 were trading in red today.
26 May, 2017, 11.18 AM IST
RBI issues guidelines to trade in currency futuresPrimary dealers or bond houses should have a minimum capital base of Rs 250 crore to participate in the exchange traded currency futures ma...
17 Mar, 2016, 10.13 PM IST
Economic Survey 2015: Subsidy is Rs 3.77 lakh crore, targeted beneficiaries very fewSubsidies on food, fuel, railway fertiliser and others amount to staggering Rs 3.77 lakh crore but reach only a few of the targeted poor, t...
27 Feb, 2015, 03.15 PM IST
Common market for inter-state free trade on the cardsThe NDA govt is planning to set up a constitutional body to dismantle taxation barriers and create a 'Common National Market' for the entir...
17 Oct, 2014, 06.27 AM IST
Leaky pipeline: How efficient is Public Distribution System for the targeted poor?The oil companies released 8.2 MT of kerosene through the PDS in 2011-12, but a total of 5.5 MT of kerosene made its way to the consumer fr...
30 Aug, 2014, 05.56 AM IST
RBI to allow cash-settled interest rate futures on 10-year government bondsInterest rate futures, a derivative instrument to hedge the risk associated with interest rate movements, would be permitted on 91-day trea...
05 Dec, 2013, 10.24 PM IST
RBI to permit trade in 10-year cash IRFsRBI will permit trading in a 10-year cash delivered Interest Rate Futures (IRF) and allow credit enhancement to boost the corporate bond ma...
30 Oct, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Starved of ideas: Expanding the leaky public distribution system won’t deliver food securityEven accepting increased calorie consumption as the goal, an expanded PDS is not the answer.
19 Oct, 2012, 12.05 PM IST
- CPI(M) says price hike related to recession in US
Attacking President George Bush for blaming consumption levels in India for the rise in global food prices, the CPI(M) on Thursday said the...
08 May, 2008, 08.35 PM IST
- Sebi lures market makers
In a move to widen the corporate bond market, Sebi plans to attract market makers by offering them tax incentives.
10 Aug, 2007, 05.46 AM IST
- 'Standalone PDs are a vanishing tribe'
In an interface with ET, VK Gupta, managing director, SBI DFHI, and chairman of Primary Dealers Association, gives his perspective on the f...
09 May, 2007, 01.39 AM IST
- No mis-selling of complex derivatives to corporates: RBI
Banks and bond houses have been told by the regulator not to missell complex derivative products to corporates who may be clueless about th...
21 Apr, 2007, 12.14 AM IST
- Merrill Lynch rejigs PD business
Merrill Lynch is restructuring its primary dealership business for government securities and Treasury Bills in India under a separate subsi...
13 Mar, 2007, 03.57 AM IST
- RBI allows PDs to diversify, but bars subsidiary route
Primary dealers (PDs), who have been reeling under bond losses following the spike in interest rates, could now look at making money elsewh...
06 Jul, 2006, 12.45 AM IST