COMPANIES

• DLF Cement’s loans to be made into equity
• Intel plans online services division
• Blues Harris range in India
• Sintex gets US nod for homoeo drugs
• Sterling Infotech buys Singapore co
• UB group company plans US acquisitions
• Poona Industrial Hotels to shift focus
• Toyota claims 1 million cars in N.America
• Tractebel not to exit Kazakhstan
• Allianz plans holding in US aircraft co
• Telenor bids for Irish telecom company

GENERAL

• Hijackers set new terms
• Asian Development Bank to offer loan
• IDFC moots separate road fund
• ABN Amro plans subsidiary
• HDFC Bank opens branch near BSE

CAPITAL MARKET

• It’s not dull and listless year-end
• Sebi holds bourses responsible
• Gujarat Ambuja plans overseas float
• PNB comes out with bond issue
• Telco raises Rs 179 crore through debentures
• Zurich buys out ITC Threadneedle

PEOPLE

• Pallavi Jha is chief of Walchand Capital
• Goldenson is dead