The Hindu Business Line : Monday, February 18, 2002

PSU counters a big attraction
AS everybody knows by now, shares of public sector companies have caught the market's fancy in a big way. Fund managers have not been silent spectators insofar as investment in PSU stocks is concerned. Already, some of them are picking up select ... More

`Feel good' factor back on bourses
THE feel good factor seems to be coming back in the capital market. A stream of good news such as the disinvestment of public sector units, Budget expectations and soft interest rates are the primary reasons. Lowering of tensions across the ... More

ICICI, Bank ADRs in the limelight
THE week saw the ICICI and ICICI Bank ADRs surging ahead in the US markets in line with the underlying equities in the domestic market. ICICI gained 36 per cent at $7.63 ($5.61), while in the case of ICICI Bank, the gain was steeper at $6.25 ... More

REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS

Securities tribunal may see structural changes
WITH the proposal for hefty fines for capital market offences running into crores of rupees awaiting the approval of the Cabinet, structural changes are on the anvil for the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT). The SAT was constituted three ... More

INTERVIEW

`We look at companies with global standards'
AFTER being ignored by the markets, stocks of multinational companies (MNC) are set to emerge as hot-picks in the days to come, feels the MNC Fund Manager of Birla Sun Life Mutual, Mr Paras Adenwala. Excerpts from an ... More

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Bharti to peg ILD rates 50% cheaper than VSNL

IT clients becoming scale-sensitive now

Gold holds on to $300/oz

`Debt obligations may eat up 85 pc of India's GDP'

Kochi Refineries' SBM plan may leave port in dire straits

`Feel good' factor back on bourses

In Depth
Inside Kashmir

Guide to derivatives

US-64

Looking back
Feb. 10-Feb. 16
Open offers up despite fewer M&A deals

UTI market share dips below 50 pc in Jan