Indian funds as good as foreign peers, need scale: UTI chief

Last Updated: Sunday, August 9, 2015, 17:26

Stating that Indian mutual fund industry has potential to grow as much as 100 times of its current size of about Rs 13 lakh crore, Puri said, "Indian fund managers are not very large, but they have been quite successful stock pickers."

UTI MF crosses Rs 1-trillion mark; eyes leadership slots

Last Updated: Sunday, August 2, 2015, 16:54

UTI Mutual Fund, the country's oldest fund house, has attained an asset base of over Rs one lakh crore with about one crore investor accounts and is now targetting leadership positions across various segments.

UTI truly independent, IPO to strengthen this character: Puri

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 28, 2015, 13:16

The country's oldest fund house, which manages assets worth over USD 15 billion, is planning to launch an Initial Public Offer (IPO) and would be the country's first asset management company to go public.

Leo Coffee forays into instant coffee segment

Last Updated: Thursday, June 11, 2015, 18:30

"Leo Ultimate is 100 percent pure coffee while Leo Aroma Classic is a blend of 70 percent coffee and 30 percent chicory and Leo Instant super Strong is a blend of 60 percent coffee and 40 percent chicory,"

Petrobras hires JPMorgan for asset sales, sources say

Last Updated: Thursday, February 26, 2015, 09:26

Petróleo Brasileiro SA has hired JPMorgan Chase & Co to manage $3 billion in planned asset sales for this year, as fallout from a corruption scandal shuts access to financing for Brazil`s state-controlled oil producer, two sources with direct knowledge of the situation said on Wednesday.

Del Bosque eyes another World Cup triumph

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 20:36

Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has a New Year`s wish to see his country retain the FIFA World Cup in Brazil.

Leo DiCaprio and I trust each other: Martin Scorsese

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 12:44

Director Martin Scorsese said his long association with actor-producer Leonardo DiCaprio is based on trust.

Expensive camera stolen from crew of `Dumb And Dumber` sequel

Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 16:23

A rare USD 500,000 camera has been stolen from the crew of Jim Carrey`s new `Dumb And Dumber` sequel.

Leo Puri takes charge of UTI Mutual Fund

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 20:05

His appointment was cleared by the company's board on July 3 this year.

Leo Puri to step down as independent director from Infosys

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 20:04

Puri, who joined the Infosys board in April 2013, has also served as a Managing Director in investment firm Warburg Pincus & Company.

Neymar assures great relationship with Messi

Last Updated: Friday, August 2, 2013, 19:08

Barcelona`s new star signing Neymar has said he enjoys a great relationship with fellow striker Leo Messi and insists that he expects the good relation to continue in their time together at the club.