Even as the quarterly earnings season (Q1 FY22) for India’s corporates is underway the spotlight is on the cash holdings of these firms. News reports suggest that the total cash and bank balance of over 300 firms in the BSE-500 universe, barring banks and financials, grew at the fastest pace in a decade in FY …
Indian Information Technology (IT) sector has been one of the most important drivers of GDP Growth. With the Indian IT sector has helped the services and exports growth, it has played a pivotal role in making India’s presence felt all over the globe. No wonder, Indian IT’s core competencies and strengths have attracted significant investment …
Buckle up, stock market enthusiasts! The Sensex, India’s premier stock index, has just reached a colossal milestone: crossing the 70,000 mark! This is not just a number on a screen; it’s a story of skyrocketing businesses, booming industries, and the collective wealth of a nation soaring to new heights. Get ready for a thrill ride …
The market cap of companies listed on the BSE touched an unprecedented high of Rs 233 lakh crore on Wednesday, on the back of optimism in the market. The benchmark index, BSE Sensex, also gained over 134 points or nearly 0.25 per cent, to touch 52,904 on Wednesday. The listed companies on the BSE universe …
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has put forward a proposal to raise the threshold for Basic Service Demat Accounts (BSDA) from the current Rs.2 lakh to Rs.10 lakh. This move is focused on increasing retail investor participation in the securities market. Introduced in 2012, the BSDA was designed to ease the burden …
SEBI or the Securities and Exchange Board of India is a regulatory body of the securities and commodities market in India. It is administered under the Ministry of Finance within the Government of India. SEBI’s main functions include the protection of the interests of investors in securities and the regulation of securities market and market …
In a decisive move to curb market manipulation, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has banned five entities from participating in the securities market for three years. Additionally, SEBI has levied a total penalty of Rs.50 lakh on these entities for their involvement in fraudulent trading activities. Entities Involved The penalized entities include …
The Reserve Bank of India in its annual report has said that there is an increase of 300% and 708% in Bank frauds and digital fraud respectively over the past two years. The report comes a month after the Centre held deliberations with fintech startups and law enforcement agencies to address challenges related to digital …
May 31, 2024, marks the last trading session of the month, and the MSCI index rebalancing will come into effect following the market close on this day. The MSCI announced its latest index review, which will be implemented on May 31, 2024. These reviews, reflecting changes in the market value of constituent stocks often lead …
In a rollercoaster of a day for Infosys, the stock opened with a thunderous gap-down on Friday, leaving investors jittery. But what followed was nothing short of remarkable. Infosys, like a phoenix rising from the ashes, fought its way back from the abyss, clawing its way to an intraday high of Rs 1438. It defied …
