Equity market

FPIs in selling mode, take out Rs 6,000 crore in September

Foreign investors have pulled out nearly Rs 6,000 crore from capital markets in this month so far on account of various global and domestic factors.

Sep 27, 2015, 15:08 PM IST

Mutual funds gather Rs 2 lakh crore in Apr-Jul FY'15

Investors have pumped in over Rs 2 lakh crore into various mutual fund schemes in the first four months of the current financial year, 2015-16, with equity and money markets contributing the most.

Aug 09, 2015, 14:26 PM IST

FII inflows into equities turn positive in July after 3 months

After three months of continuous outflows, overseas investments into the Indian equities turned positive at USD 882 million during July, says a report.

Aug 05, 2015, 21:32 PM IST

BSE to introduce LEIPS on equity ETFs from September 1

Leading stock exchange BSE will launch a new liquidity enhancement incentive programme on equity-based exchange traded funds (ETFs) from September 1.

Aug 04, 2015, 15:03 PM IST

PE investment in realty rises 16% to Rs 6,010 cr in June quarter

Private equity (PE) investment in the real estate sector rose by 16 percent to Rs 6,010 crore in April-June period as developers raised funds to complete existing projects on account of slow sales, says a report.

Aug 03, 2015, 17:21 PM IST

BSE puts off multi-legged order facility indefinitely

Top bourse BSE has deferred the release of multi-legged order entry facility in the equity derivatives till further notice to give sufficient time to market participants to test their systems with the new functionality.

Aug 03, 2015, 16:43 PM IST

LIC nets 15% gains from equity play at Rs 24,373 cr in FY15

In spite of mounting regulatory glare and analyst criticism, state-run financial sector powerhouse LIC has reaped rich returns from its equity market play in the last fiscal with 15 percent gains at Rs 24,373 crore.

Aug 02, 2015, 15:15 PM IST

World Bank backtracks on China criticism

The World Bank Friday refuted claims that it withdrew a report critical of China's financial sector under pressure from the Chinese government and said the economic fundamentals of the country are sound despite the recent equity market volatility.

Jul 17, 2015, 17:12 PM IST

India beats China as most favoured emerging market: BofA-ML

India topped the global emerging market investors' country preference chart followed by China and Poland in the second and third place, respectively.

Jun 21, 2015, 11:42 AM IST

Mutual funds log Rs 1 lakh cr inflows in April-May

Investors have pumped in over Rs 1 lakh crore into various mutual fund schemes in the first two months of the current financial year, 2015-16, with equity and money markets contributing the most.

Jun 08, 2015, 15:52 PM IST

Equity market may be volatile for few months: Deutsche Bank

The market direction will also be determined by the ebb and flow of macro data from the US, which will impact the market's assessment of the onset, pace and quantum of the Federal Bank's lift-off on interest rates, it said.

Jun 07, 2015, 12:42 PM IST

Companies raise Rs 1Lakh cr from mkts in Apr; Debt route most preferred

A large chunk of this amount or more than Rs 85,136 crore has been mopped up from debt market, while Rs 20,406 crore has been mobilised via equity route.

Jun 01, 2015, 18:21 PM IST

NSE to introduce new facility to prevent self trade

To check self-trades, National Stock Exchange (NSE) Tuesday said it plans to introduce new facility in the equity, currency derivatives and Futures and Options segments.

May 19, 2015, 22:10 PM IST

PE deals worth nearly $2 bn sealed in April: Thornton

Private equity deals worth nearly USD 2 billion were sealed in April this year, registering a jump of nearly three-fold over the same month last year, largely driven by transactions in e-commerce space, says a Grant Thornton report.

May 17, 2015, 12:09 PM IST

EPFO to invest 5% of its corpus in equity market

The Labour Ministry has allowed investing a part of retirement fund body EPFO's incremental corpus in equity market in the form of exchange-traded funds, Central Provident Fund Commissioner K K Jalan said on Friday.

May 15, 2015, 23:29 PM IST

EPFO to invest in equity and related instruments

Government has notified a new investment pattern for Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) providing for investment in equity and related instruments, which would entail an investment of Rs 5,000 crore in the equity market annually.

May 06, 2015, 20:36 PM IST

Rupee gains for 2nd session; up 3 paise Vs US dollar

Continuing its winning streak for the second straight session, the rupee today strengthened by another 3 paise to 62.82 against the US dollar on persistent selling of the American currency by banks and exporters amid fresh foreign capital inflows into the equity market.

Apr 22, 2015, 19:24 PM IST

MFs mark FY15 with Rs 40K cr equity inflow; first in 6 yrs

Mutual funds pumped in over Rs 40,000 crore in equity markets in 2014-15, making it their first net inflow in six years for an entire fiscal.

Apr 12, 2015, 10:41 AM IST

Companies raise Rs 58,801 cr via equity markets in FY'15; QIPs a big hit

Indian companies have raised a staggering Rs 58,801 crore through equity markets in the financial year that ended on Tuesday-- the best funds mop-up since 2010-11 fiscal.

Mar 31, 2015, 17:16 PM IST

'Equity MFs net inflow at Rs 64,000 crore so far this fiscal'

Equity mutual funds witnessed a significant net inflows of Rs 64,000 crore during the April-February period of this fiscal on account of strong participation of retail investors, Parliament was informed Friday.

Mar 13, 2015, 17:44 PM IST