The Hindu Business Line : Monday, March 28, 2005

MFs' IPOs flourishing with funds
BY the time you read this on Monday morning, the news that Reliance Equity Opportunity Fund has collected nearly Rs 1,800 crore will be stale. What will not turn stale is the eagerness displayed by investors to allocate fresh money in IPOs of ... More

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Doubts loom over MAPIN implementation
EVEN as a committee is re-examining issues relating to MAPIN — a SEBI exercise to fingerprint and grant a unique identification number (UIN) to all market participants — a section of investors is unsure whether they should go in for ... More

Special margin on 30 scrips
THE Bombay Stock Exchange has imposed a special margin of 25 per cent on 30 scrips with effect from Monday. Special margins will be imposed on the basis of member-wise gross purchase or sales position (client-wise net), the BSE Statement ... More

Marginal decline
THE unabated downslide in the US equities continued for the third straight week after comments from the Federal Reserve and inflation data renewed concern the central bank may step up its pace of interest-rate increases. The S&P's 500 Index ... More

Further downslide likely
For the vast number stocks, which fall in the category under-researched counters, momentum play has been replaced by serious search for exit. More

INTERVIEW

`Work out systematic investment plans'
MR PANKAJ Razdan, MD of Prudential ICICI MF, feels that the basics for the asset management industry are in order. "The industry now has to live up to the challenge of increasing retail penetration through investor education, product ... More

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