Capital-market risks have three frames: structural, systemic and operational. While the focus of reforms has been on minimizing operational risks and to some extent also systemic risks, the framework for market infrastructure institutions (MIIs) has not been transformed in tandem with either these changes or the market’s growth, leaving the market exposed to structural risk….
Shares of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) rallied 10 percent on Friday, March 28, ahead of its board meeting scheduled for March 30 to consider the issuance of bonus shares. This surge follows a 5 percent gain in the previous session, reflecting heightened investor optimism. The potential bonus issue, aimed at boosting liquidity and making shares…
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) revoked the trading suspension on the shares of Bharat Global Developers Ltd, a company listed on the BSE. The suspension imposed through an interim order of 23 December, amid concerns of fraudulent activities and misleading disclosures, will be lifted two days after the company disseminates its provisional…
I, for one, am worried about where the world is headed. No, this is not only about markets or investments, but something bigger. The world order had largely been predictable in the post-World War II era of peace, with stable assumptions we all lived by, but now everything is suddenly up in the air. I…
The surge also comes exactly five years after India imposed a nationwide pandemic lockdown, a day when the Nifty saw losses since the start of the month touch 33%. On Monday, the Nifty rose 1.32% to 23,658.35, while the Sensex rallied 1.4% to 77984.38. However, the Sensex fell short of erasing its losses by 155…
Top News 1. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced a revised framework aimed at expediting the rights issue process. Effective April 7, 2025, the new guidelines ensure the completion of the Rights Issue within 23 working days. This framework includes revised timelines, automated validation processes, and modifications to the SEBI Master…
Mumbai: The bulls roared back into Dalal Street on Tuesday, as both domestic and foreign investors pumped for Indian equities, sending the markets up by the highest margin in more than a month. Experts said the sharp correction seen over the past six months encouraged investors to buy as stocks fell to attractive levels. Broader…
Here’s a quick look at stocks likely to be in focus in today’s trade. IndusInd Bank Moody’s Investors Service has affirmed IndusInd Bank‘s long-term foreign currency deposit rating at Ba1 with a stable outlook. However, the agency has placed the bank’s Baseline Credit Assessment (BCA) under review for a possible downgrade due to concerns over…
Here’s a quick look at stocks likely to be in focus in today’s trade. Infosys Infosys has announced an expansion of its strategic collaboration with Citizens, one of the oldest and largest financial institutions in the United States. This partnership aims to leverage Infosys’ deep expertise in financial services and advanced technologies—including artificial intelligence (AI),…
The biggest single-day fall in the price of IndusInd Bank shares on Tuesday, 11 March, wiping out more than a quarter of its market value, raises a number of questions. The sharp sell-off followed the lender’s disclosure of accounting discrepancies related to its derivative trades, triggering a spate of analyst downgrades. The fact that the…
