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Low MF assets speak volumes on investor apathy

Despite a booming economy and vibrant equity markets, equity assets under management at many mutual fund houses remain abysmally low


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Big winners & losers after the Budget
Several stocks are riding high on the back of friendly proposals in the recent Budget; others have taken a beating and are sliding down
Swapnil Suvarna
Market looks tired; wait for a fall to buy
Withdrawal of support to the UPA government by its allies weakened the market rally towards the end of the day
Moneylife Digital Team
Know your bank as well says Kishori J Udeshi of BCSBI in Moneylife Event on International Women's Day
While banks have ‘know your customer’ norms, it is also essential for customers to ‘know your bank’, says the former deputy governor of the RBI.
Ravi Samalad
DQE’s growth may bank on its IP content
DQE has shifted its business model from a largely outsourced model to a co-production model and its future growth may depend on continued rollout of IP content in which the company has little experience
Yogesh Sapkale & Sanket Dhanorkar
SEBI asks all investors to pay 100% margin upfront for public issues
In a bid to create a level playing field between all investor participants, all investors, including QIBs, will now be required to make full payment during new share applications.
Sanket Dhanorkar & Ravi Samalad
Brokerages touting the merits of toxic currency derivatives
Several broking companies are promoting and encouraging individual investors to dabble in highly risky currency derivatives
Sucheta Dalal
Prithvi Info Solutions: Why regulators are silent over the scandalous saga?
This IT solutions and engineering services company has been involved in all kinds of financial manoeuvrings. However, regulators are looking the other way


Banks to lend more to power projects; oil & gas may take a
During FY11, bank financing for power and steel segments would continue, while the oil & gas segment will take a backseat, say bankers
NISM study calls on credit ratings agencies to tweak
The present study by NISM is another attempt to assess the performance of CRAs, particularly in the light of the recent significant events in the global financial system and the
Birla MF targets FD holders through its capital protection
In an SMS to distributors, Birla Sun Life MF has asked IFAs to compare its new scheme with NRE deposits which fetch returns of 3.5%
NMDC expects rise in iron ore prices over the long term
NMDC officials expect a rise in iron ore prices in 2010-11. Chinese inventories which are piling up will not be a concern, claim company executives
Supreme Court allows deductibility of bad loans
The recent judgement by the apex court will be of great help to businessmen and the same can be relied upon for all the current or future assessments in determining the
Messy battle for TeleCanor continues
The promoters of TeleCanor allege that investor Hemant Gupta is trying all the tricks to make an open offer for the company. Mr Gupta powerfully argues otherwise
MMRDA land auction at BKC fails to attract bidders
A land auction at BKC—a prime commercial real-estate destination in Mumbai—which opened today did not attract any bidders because of the high prices quoted by MMRDA
Templeton MF insists on clearance certificate for trail
Templeton MF is insisting on a ‘clearance certificate’ from the previous distributor in order to pay trail commission to the new distributor
India Foils’ minority shareholders get a raw merger
Ess Dee Aluminium’s proposed merger scheme is stacked heavily against India Foils’ minority shareholders and the recent spurt in trading volumes of India Foils is
PayPal to allow withdrawal for Indian customers with
From 3rd March onwards, PayPal will allow new bank withdrawals for its customers in India after receiving a 'Purpose Code' for the transaction
Financial services stocks on a downward spiral
It is widely assumed that the stocks of financial companies, especially broking companies are correlated to the market. But the majority of stocks of financial services companies
NTPC’s plan to transport coal through inland waterways
The power company had signed an MoU with IWAI in September 2008 for transportation of imported coal to its three power plants using inland waterways. However, there is not much
FDI in retail: Still a distant dream
The organised retail segment has been clamouring for foreign direct investment, but the recent Budget has not been forthcoming on this front
Fraudsters want your card number, PIN and CVN to grant your
Last year in October, Moneylife had warned that the fraudulent emails in circulation at that time claiming to offer you a tax refund were only test mail and were bound to be
“Shipping companies need to go ahead and buy
Shipping and logistics company Shreyas Shipping and Logistics Ltd also provides land transportation, warehousing and other value-added services. Vinay Kshirsagar, chief financial

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