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Covid-19 surge sparks bond rally, stocks on worst run in 18 months

The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped more than 2% mid-morning on Monday, with the S&P 500 falling 1.5%. The Nasdaq Composite fell nearly 1%.

Bank of Maharashtra closes QIP, raises about Rs 404 crore from issue

State-owned Bank of Maharashtra on Friday closed its qualified institutional placement (QIP) in which it raised about Rs 404 crore by allotting over 17 crore shares to eligible investors.

Investors to get option to block securities in demat accounts: Sebi

Investors will soon have the option to block securities on their respective demat accounts for sale transactions apart from the existing early pay-in mechanism.

Centre likely to receive 30% more from infrastructure asset sale

Final list may be sent to ministries by month-end

Gold firms as investors seek taper cues from Powell's testimony

Spot gold was up 0.3% at $1,812.80 per ounce, as of 0854 GMT. U.S. gold futures gained 0.2% to $1,814.20.

Hybrid funds get investors' attention; see Rs 27,220-cr inflow in Jun qtr

Hybrid funds are getting traction from investors with such instruments witnessing net inflow of Rs 27,220 crore in three months ended June, more than double from the preceding quarter

Trouble with stock options: ESOPs draw institutional investors' ire

Several resolutions on stock option grant see overwhelming 'against' votes by institutional investors

Assess your advisor on long-term performance

If you assess your advisor on short-term returns, he will use riskier products to generate them, which could result in losses

Securitisation volumes more than double Q1 despite pandemic: Icra

This happened despite the second Covid-19 wave; ratings agency estimates securitisation volumes for FY2022 at more than Rs 1.2 trillion

Investors need to adopt a barbell strategy for debt-oriented funds: Experts

Keep bulk of your portfolio in low-risk funds; chase returns in residual portion if you have the capacity

High valuation of $8 billion makes Zomato's offer less appetising

Competitive intensity, customer acquisition costs likely to delay profitability

Semi-conductor shortages: Why did Tata Motors' warning spook investors?

JLR acco­u­nts for half the company's global unit sales and nearly 80 per cent of its consolidated revenues

Reliance Industries lags peers in rewarding investors with cash pay-outs

Cash pay-outs grew at 6.6% CAGR vs 13.2% for other firms over 10 yrs

Indian SPACs to raise nearly $1 billion through IPOs in US stock market

To acquire domestic media, tech, and consumer goods firms

BSE resolves 192 investors' complaints against listed cos in June

Leading stock exchange BSE on Friday said it has resolved 192 complaints against 141 listed companies in the month of June. It settled 170 complaints against active companies and 22 against suspended firms, the exchange said in a statement. These resolved complaints include complaints brought forward from previous periods. During June, BSE received 232 complaints against 172 companies. Of the total complaints received, 219 were against active companies and 13 were against suspended firms, as per BSE. The grievances received by the exchange from investors pertained to non-receipt of money, non-receipt of equity shares, non-receipt of debt securities and non-receipt of corporate benefits and entitlements, among others. Companies with highest number of pending investors' complaints include, Inceptum Enterprises Ltd, J K Pharmachem Ltd, Gujarat Perstorp Electronics Ltd, Gujarat Narmada Flyash Co. Ltd, Teem Laboratories Ltd, Gujarat Meditech Ltd, Blazon Marbles Ltd, Saptak Chem And ..

Choose curated portfolios to avoid rookie mistakes, say analysts

Avoid offerings that are too concentrated or have very high churn

Investors' wealth soars Rs 25.46 trn so far in FY22 over upbeat sentiment

Equity investors have grown richer by a whopping Rs 25,46,954.71 crore in the first three months of the current fiscal, driven by upbeat market sentiment.

Wall Street is raising payouts to investors on stress-test success

Shares of Morgan Stanley climbed 3.71 per cent during early New York trading

Chinese flock to home-grown brands in golden opportunity for investors

Chinese brands are hot with most shoppers and have spurred billions of dollars in investment, as consumers increasingly make patriotic choices amid a growing backlash against foreign brands

Thyrocare investors should exit given open offer discount to current price

Investors in Thyrocare should exit given the open offer discount to the current price