retail investors

Mutual Fund assets base crosses Rs 12 lakh crore mark in Feb

Buoyed by robust capital inflows and strong participation of retail investors, the asset base of mutual fund industry has crossed Rs 12 lakh crore mark in February.

Mar 09, 2015, 14:24 PM IST

Sebi gears up for larger role, mulls roadmap to deepen markets

Tasked with greater responsibilities, Sebi is working on a new roadmap to attract larger number of retail investors towards capital markets, develop a vibrant bond market and create a unified regulatory regime for all segments of derivatives, including commodities.

Mar 08, 2015, 16:35 PM IST

Individual investors' asset base rises by 32% to Rs 5.24 lakh crore

Individual investors have increased their assets base by 32 percent over the last nine months of the current fiscal year (2014-15) to Rs 5.24 lakh crore.

Feb 05, 2015, 14:54 PM IST

Mutual Fund folio count surges by over 7 lakh in Apr-Dec

Driven by addition in equity fund folios, mutual fund houses have registered a surge of more than seven lakh investor accounts in the first nine months of the current fiscal.

Feb 04, 2015, 14:04 PM IST

Retail investors to get greater pie in next PSU disinvestments

Government has decided to double the quota reserved for retail investors to 20 percent for the forthcoming stake sales in bluechip companies like ONGC and Coal India.

Dec 07, 2014, 11:10 AM IST

SEBI eases OFS norms for retail investors

Easing the norms, SEBI Monday said retail investors can put in their bids at cut-off price for shares sold through the Offer for Sale (OFS) route.

Dec 01, 2014, 22:42 PM IST

UTI MF's focussed equity fund garners more than Rs 770 crore

UTI Mutual Fund on Friday said its 'Focussed Equity Fund - Series I' closed with an overwhelming response and garnered more than Rs 770 crore.

Sep 05, 2014, 20:57 PM IST

SEBI board approves expanding framework for OFS mechanism

Retail investors will now get a 10 percent reservation in an offer for sale (OFS) by listed companies and they may also be given discounts by entities selling shares through this mechanism.

Jun 19, 2014, 17:33 PM IST

Incentivise retail investors to enter capital markets: Parekh

Pressing the need to incentivise retail investors to enter domestic capital markets, industry leader Deepak Parekh today called for cutting down the dominance of foreign institutions whom he likened to big 'party-hoppers'.

Jun 12, 2014, 22:25 PM IST