Page 25 - Investment
FinMin clears 29 investment proposals worth Rs 2.11 lakh cr
Of these, 3 proposals of Ministry of Power worth Rs 8,612 crore were cleared by the board in 2016
 "FinMin clears 29 investment proposals worth Rs 2.11 lakh cr")
Odisha vets new investment intentions worth Rs 14,000 cr
Single window clears Rs 3,000 cr proposals, NLC project referred to HLCA
 "Odisha vets new investment intentions worth Rs 14,000 cr")
India targets $100-billion worth investments in gas infrastructure by 2022
It plans to add 228 more cities to city gas distribution network
 "India targets $100-billion worth investments in gas infrastructure by 2022")
Investments in B2B e-comm space grows 300% to $85 mn in 2016
A majority of the growth is being seen in the food & beverages, fashion and industrial goods sectors
 "Investments in B2B e-comm space grows 300% to $85 mn in 2016")
Impact investing in India is a grey, grey area. Here's why
Companies now realize that a positive social impact is only sustainable if the business model is viable, reports Tech in Asia
 "Impact investing in India is a grey, grey area. Here's why")
Be wary of buying and selling in secondary market
Lack of liquidity hinders buyers and sellers from getting a reasonable price in bonds and in certain securities
 "Be wary of buying and selling in secondary market")
Investors pull $7.4 billion from stocks funds, largest outflow in 12 weeks: BoFA-ML
As uncertainty over US and Japanese monetary policy unnerved stocks
 "Investors pull $7.4 billion from stocks funds, largest outflow in 12 weeks: BoFA-ML")
No country for bears
Calls for a correction have been ignored in this market
 "No country for bears")
Are exchange-traded funds here to stay?
Passive investing has come a long way in India but will still lag active investing
FPIs stay bullish on India, pour Rs 5,400 crore in a fortnight
Indian equities have been witnessing positive inflow from foreign investors since March
 "FPIs stay bullish on India, pour Rs 5,400 crore in a fortnight")
Investment concepts that can trip you
In good times, analysts justify valuations giving interesting investment rationale
 "Investment concepts that can trip you")
Have midcap stocks run up too fast, too soon?
Midcap stocks' premium now appears unsustainable
 "Have midcap stocks run up too fast, too soon?")
Saif Partners invests Rs 4.7 cr in Playment
Playment is a Bengaluru-based venture that enables large companies to crowdsource completion of tasks
 "Saif Partners invests Rs 4.7 cr in Playment")
Union minister Naidu to attend conference in Berlin, seek investment
Naidu's visit is also aimed at 'intensifying high-level engagement for identifying new opportunities' for German companies in urban development sector
 "Union minister Naidu to attend conference in Berlin, seek investment")
The Promoter's role: A question of trust
A long-term investment in a company is a vote of faith in the promoter
Investment banks suffer worst first quarter since financial crisis: Survey
Revenue at the world's 12 largest investment banks fell 25% in the 1st quarter from a year ago
 "Investment banks suffer worst first quarter since financial crisis: Survey")
Investment climate of India robust, says Das
Says international community is moving away from countries with zero tax regime
 "Investment climate of India robust, says Das")
India becomes 3rd largest source of FDI into Britain
Indian companies in the UK, growing at more than 10%, has nearly doubled from 36 to 62 firms in a year
 "India becomes 3rd largest source of FDI into Britain")
How liquid is your portfolio?
Besides return and risk, investors also need to weigh the liquidity of the instrument they are putting money in
 "How liquid is your portfolio?")
Tata, Screwvala family offices on investment spree; PEs, VCs go slow in 2nd half of FY16
Relative pause in activity from hedge funds and India-dedicated ones in April-September period
 "Tata, Screwvala family offices on investment spree; PEs, VCs go slow in 2nd half of FY16")
