The Hindu Business Line : Monday, November 04, 2002

Liquid funds under the shadows
IT'S time to revisit that old issue: Have liquid funds lost their relevance? One should think not, but popular belief, supported by mobilisation trends, makes one realise yet again that these extra short-term vehicles are fast losing their ... More

`Interest rate volatility will remain'
Mr R. Sivakumar, Fund Manager for Sundaram Mutual Fund, found time between meetings with corporate and institutional investors in Kolkata to discuss a few points with Business Line. At the heart of the discussion were such issues as the ... More

STOCK MARKETS

Priyadarshini Cement plans to list on NSE
FOLLOWING the decision of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) to withdraw the `permitted to trade' category in a phased manner, Priyadarshini Cement Ltd (PCL), the Hyderabad-based Rs 291-crore cement company, is planning to list its securities on ... More

REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS

SEBI's call on delisting
THIS week, the SEBI board will have to take a call on the recommendations made by a committee on delisting of shares. An issue on which its views and that of North Block could well be at variance, prompting a meeting between the regulator and top ... More

`Abolish stamp duty on demat securities'
THE Securities Industry Association of India has urged the Finance Ministry to abolish stamp duty on dematerialised securities and has sought a more pro-active role on the part of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in its ... More

INTERVIEW

`Our strategy is to invest in top-rung companies' — Mr Sanjay Sachdev, CEO, IDBI Principal Mutual
IDBI Principal Mutual Fund has completed two years of operations after joining hands with Principal Financial Group of the US. Its assets during this period have grown from Rs 200 crore to Rs 1,800 crore. The IDBI Principal Mutual Fund Managing ... More

COMMENTARY

Infosys maintains healthy premium
DESPITE disappointing reports on economic data such as gross domestic product, employment and manufacturing, the US markets ended the last week on firm note. Expectation that the central bank will lower interest rates in its next week meeting ... More

Will market consolidate the Reliance-inspired gains?
THE Reliance group, which in the past had come to the rescue of the capital market, last week may have provided the clue to a possible stock market recovery. According to Mr Ramesh Damani, a market analyst, the reported gas find by the ... More

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