The Hindu Business Line : Monday, March 18, 2002

MFs try to beat volatility
Volatility remains a fact of life on Indian bourses. As marketmen found out last week, stock prices fluctuated wildly while trying to keep pace with shifting preferences. NAVs of equity funds too moved up and down and as a result valuations were ... More

Will Govt bite the bullet on UTI reforms?
EXACTLY a year ago, the Finance Minister and his team of officials in North Block were busy fire-fighting after a scam involving share price manipulation surfaced. Shortly after, a Joint Parliamentary Committee was set up to probe the scam. ... More

Zurich to launch Leadership Fund
ZURICH India Mutual Fund has revived its idea of a special equity product whose investment strategy is determined by a single theme: leadership. The proposed Zurich India Leadership Fund will have in its portfolio companies that dominate their ... More

STOCK EXCHANGES

Biyani alleges nexus between IndusInd Bank, SHCIL
STOCKBROKER, Mr H.C. Biyani, has alleged a tacit understanding between IndusInd Bank and Stock Holding Corporation of India in the case before the Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT) in Kolkata, marking the beginning of what could be a new chapter in ... More

CSE panel to be reconstituted
THE Calcutta Stock Exchange is likely to reconstitute the six-member management committee shortly following the resignation of its Chairman, Mr Dipankar Basu. TheVice-Chairman of the management panel, Mr S. Gupta, will act as Chairman till a ... More

STOCK MARKETS

Marketmen hope for some action
AFTER a politically surcharged week when market sentiment in general remained weak, the capital market seems to be getting ready for some action in the coming week. The BSE Sensex remained range-bound last week and the coming week also doesn't ... More

Investing in bear market -- A contrarian indicator
"Stocks are still priced as though we were at the top of a bubble market. The dollar is still regarded as though it would last forever. And Americans still spend money as if they had some." — www.dailyreckoning.com THIS ... More

DERIVATIVES MARKETS

ISS mock trading in NSE derivatives begins today
ISE Securities and Services Ltd (ISS) will commence mock trading in the derivatives segment of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) from Monday. Disclosing this to presspersons, Mr. M.R. Mayya, Chairman of the Inter-Connected Stock Exchange of ... More

COMMENTARY

Premium narrows for most ADRs
INDIAN ADRs ended on a rather weak note last week on the US markets which displayed mixed trends. While the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the week on a positive note at 10,607.23 against the previous week close of 10,572.49, the ... More

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MTNL to invest Rs 300 cr in ITI -- Deal may prove a win-win for both

Seshasayee Paper: Marketing without undue pressure

AMD gaining in chip market share

Investing in bear market -- A contrarian indicator

Indian Bank recap may come with riders

Will Govt bite the bullet on UTI reforms?

In Depth
Inside Kashmir

Guide to derivatives

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Looking back
Mar. 10-Mar. 16
Markets shrug it off -- Keep eye on March 15

MFs think up ways to skirt dividend tax