Page 24 - Latest Updates on Stock Market
Category-III alternative investment funds beat Nifty returns in February
Long-only funds provided average returns of 8 per cent, while long-short funds returned 0.3 per cent, data from PMS Bazaar showed
 "Category-III alternative investment funds beat Nifty returns in February")
Sharp surge could hurt Adani Group stocks' MSCI prospects: Analysts
Global index provider will soon decide on 'extreme price increase' criteria
 "Sharp surge could hurt Adani Group stocks' MSCI prospects: Analysts")
Macrotech IPO to open on April 7; price band set at Rs 483-Rs 486
The IPO comprises fresh issuance of equity shares worth Rs 2,500 crore
 "Macrotech IPO to open on April 7; price band set at Rs 483-Rs 486")
Returns from equities likely to be lower in FY22, say market experts
Advise sticking to shorter duration debt funds and using correction for accumulating gold
 "Returns from equities likely to be lower in FY22, say market experts")
Benchmark indices end FY21 with a gain of 70%, most since 2009-10
The rebound, both in FY10 and FY21, followed a painful period for the market and has been underpinned by aggressive stimulus measures by global central banks
 "Benchmark indices end FY21 with a gain of 70%, most since 2009-10")
Sensex drops 627 points, Nifty ends at 14,691; Banks, RIL drag market
A day earlier, both the indices had posted their biggest gain in nearly two months, advancing 2.3 per cent each
 "Sensex drops 627 points, Nifty ends at 14,691; Banks, RIL drag market")
Mutual funds plan to launch a slew of FMPs as bond yields increase
Fund houses like Nippon Life India MF, Kotak MF, Aditya Birla Sun Life MF, among others, have filed offer documents with Sebi to launch these popular close-ended debt schemes
 "Mutual funds plan to launch a slew of FMPs as bond yields increase")
Public issues: Sebi reduces timelines for refunding investors' money
Sebi on Wednesday reduced the timelines for refund of investors' money to four days in case of non receipt of minimum subscription and the issuer failing to obtain listing or trading permission
 "Public issues: Sebi reduces timelines for refunding investors' money")
Govt to borrow Rs 7.24 trillion from market in six months: Finance Ministry
The net borrowings during the next fiscal year will be about Rs 9.37 trillion
 "Govt to borrow Rs 7.24 trillion from market in six months: Finance Ministry")
Sensex, Nifty jump over 2% to record highest increase in 2 months
Sensex leaps 1,128 points to reclaim 50,000, Nifty rises 338 points as it moves near 15,000-mark
Best of BS Opinion: Avoid fresh lockdown, rational expectations, and more
Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day
 "Best of BS Opinion: Avoid fresh lockdown, rational expectations, and more")
Rational expectations
Evolving conditions would lead to adjustment in markets
Sebi's diktat puts institutional investors, fund houses in a fix
The latest regime directs companies to make investors' call recording public with transcription
 "Sebi's diktat puts institutional investors, fund houses in a fix")
Investors should shun stocks with poor fundamentals, say analysts
Retail investors need to realise they have enjoyed a hefty dose of beginner's luck
 "Investors should shun stocks with poor fundamentals, say analysts")
Covid-19 pandemic and risk-aversion halt SME juggernaut in FY21
Only 12 of 25 firms to go for listing are in the green
 "Covid-19 pandemic and risk-aversion halt SME juggernaut in FY21")
Recovery in global operations key re-rating trigger for Godrej Consumer
The company is eyeing a double digit revenue growth and 17%-18% margins in key markets such as Africa
 "Recovery in global operations key re-rating trigger for Godrej Consumer")
India's market capitalisation slips below Rs 200 trillion, shows data
The latest bout of correction, triggered by rising US bond yields and a surge in Covid cases, has shaved off Rs 11.5 trillion in market value
 "India's market capitalisation slips below Rs 200 trillion, shows data")
After Easy Trip Planners poor show, Anupam Rasayan IPO disappoints on debut
Poor showing by Anupam Rasayan and Easy Trip hurts grey market premia of those in queue
 "After Easy Trip Planners poor show, Anupam Rasayan IPO disappoints on debut")
Sales recovery, expansion in new markets key to Dr Lal Pathlabs' growth
Higher competition, expansion may be a challenge for margin
 "Sales recovery, expansion in new markets key to Dr Lal Pathlabs' growth")
Bank stocks lift indices after Supreme Court order on loan moratorium
Reversing last session's losses, the 30-share BSE Sensex ended 280.15 points or 0.56 per cent higher at 50,051.44
 "Bank stocks lift indices after Supreme Court order on loan moratorium")
