The Hindu Business Line : Monday, August 19, 2002

Ministry to hold fresh talks on UTI revamp
ARMED with a mandate from the Group of Ministers to nurse the Unit Trust of India (UTI) back to health, the Finance Ministry will hold fresh parleys with UTI to firm up a comprehensive restructuring package. The Finance Secretary, Dr S. ... More

Think twice before mid-cap foray
IS the mid-cap story just beginning to shape up or are we in the thick of it already? The question has lately assumed top-of-the-mind status and both investors and fund managers are trying to find the answer. The right answer, however, is simply ... More

INTERVIEW

`Equity markets attractive at present' — Mr Sanjiv Shah, Executive Director, Benchmark Mutual Fund
BENCHMARK Mutual Fund, the first fund in India to launch an Exchange Traded Fund (ETF), is likely to be the first in the world to launch an ETF with investment in gold. The fund is still awaiting the Reserve Bank of India's approval for the gold ... More

COMMENTARY

Correction may dampen short-term rally
THANKS to the positive convergence of indices and the advance/decline ratio, the stock market finally saw a trend reversal last week amid general gloom. The Sensex moved up by around 3 per cent indicating the end of a long bear phase, ... More

Silverline trading at 16 pc premium
THE US market maintained its upward momentum for the straight fourth week, as investors seemed to have indulged in value buying. Following their optimism, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed last week with a gain of 0.4 per cent at 8778.06 ... More

A merger for smooth ride?
CLOSE on the heels of Apollo Tyres' tie-up with Modi Rubber, another tyre major — J.K. Industries — has informed the stock exchange that it has made a proposal to its lenders about the possibility of a merger of Vikrant Tyres with ... More

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