Markets - general
CNBC Awaaz, NSDL, NSE, and Department of Post to launch ‘Money Yatra’ investor education initiative
10 May 2008
SEBI may allow investors to retain IPO subscription till allotment
08 Apr 2008
Stock market regulator SEBI plans to review the IPO process to reduce the time between the application and allotment of shares to curb delay in share allotment.
Sensex sinks 726 points
31 Mar 2008
Banking stocks were plundered in today’s trade, as inflation touched a 59-week high, and the government said it would prioritise controlling inflation over growth
Investors lose 25 per cent of current-year IPO investments
29 Mar 2008
Investors have lost around 25 per cent of their investments in IPOs of various companies in the current year, with 13 of the 18 IPOs trading below their issue prices.
Black Monday returns: Sensex sheds 951 points to close sub-15,000
17 Mar 2008
Black Monday came to visit the markets once again at the start of this trading week, with the Sensex shedding 6 per cent.
Cairn India in $625-million private placement deal with Petronas, Orient Global Tamarind Fund
17 Mar 2008
Intervention by central banks spurs global rally in stocks
12 Mar 2008
New liquidity measures put forth by the Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, the Bank of Canada and the Swiss National Bank have given global equity markets a much needed shot in the arm.
Mastek buys STG International for $29 million
11 Mar 2008
2008 Geneva Motor Show begins this week
03 Mar 2008
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