SEBI alerts investors against open offers from companies

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2015, 21:45

Markets regulator SEBI Tuesday asked investors to be 'alert' about public announcements of share purchase plans of the companies where they have invested.

India allows 7 entities to raise Rs 400 billion via tax-free bonds

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 8, 2015, 13:54

The ceiling coupon rate for AAA-rated issuer of tax-free bonds has been fixed at 55 basis points below the government bond yield for retail investors and 80 basis points for other investors.

Nifty retreats from 2-1/2 month high; Auto, FMCG gain strong

Last Updated: Thursday, July 2, 2015, 19:27

The NSE benchmark Nifty retreated from its 2-1/2 month high and ended modestly lower by 8 points as investors turned cautious and booked profits after a two-day upmove and Greece uncertainty.

MFs try out 'mystery shoppers' to keep lid on mis-selling

Last Updated: Sunday, June 28, 2015, 13:07

To check mis-selling of mutual funds and ensure compliance with norms, fund houses have begun using 'mystery shoppers' to catch errant agents and also to get feedback from investors.

India story is on a firm footing: Arun Jaitley

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 24, 2015, 16:44

Dispelling any notion of waiting and watching by the long-term investors, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said here on Wednesday that the India story is on a firm footing and whatever outstanding issues are there are under the government`s active consideration.

No coercion by taxmen to recover MAT dues, says CBDT

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 16, 2015, 17:58

In a breather for investors, CBDT on Tuesday said taxmen won't resort to coercive methods to recover dues towards Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) on capital gains made by FIIs and will wait for the Supreme Court order on the issue.

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

Last Updated: Monday, June 8, 2015, 15:52

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.

Sebi directs prosecution proceedings against Alchemist Infra

Last Updated: Thursday, May 28, 2015, 19:10

Clamping down on Alchemist Infra Realty for defying its orders to refund investors, Sebi today directed prosecution proceedings against the company and its directors as well as attachment of their properties to recover the money.