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Weekly Trade: FII inflows at $82.7 million
Mumbai:
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) were net buyers in equities on all the five trading days. FIIs recorded net inflows of Rs 376.5 crore ($82.7 million) in equities while netting sales of Rs 116.7 crore ($25.7 million) in debt market for the trading week ended July 23. Mutual funds (MFs) registered net outflows of Rs 193.13 crore in equities and remained net buyers in debt instruments at Rs 267.76 crore during the period under review, according to SEBI data.
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SEBI to decide on suspension of Global Trust Bank scrips
Hyderabad: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) will take a decision today on the suspension of Global Trust Bank scrips in the markets. RBI has already directed the Hyderabad-based GTB to stop all transactions till October 23, beyond allowing depositors to withdraw Rs 10,000. The bank has already made huge losses of Rs 273 crore in the last year, and is believed to have incurred huge losses this year as well.

The bank meanwhile has assured all depositors that their money is completely safe in the bank. The bank says that it is looking at how to reduce the moratorium period and says that some developments may enable it to make payments earlier.
According to reports the RBI is likely to approach the State Bank of India for taking over Global Trust Bank.
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BSE special margins on 19 scrips
Mumbai: The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has slapped special margins on 19 stocks from tomorrow. The rates for special margins have been revised keeping in mind the closing price of stocks on the last day of trading, BSE said. Some of the stocks which would attract special margins include, Kirloskar Brothers, Alka spinning, Geogit Securities, K Sera Sera, Valecha Engineering, Vimta Labs and Zigma Software.
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SEBI ban on Sawaca Business
Mumbai: Sawaca Business Machines Ltd has been prohibited from accessing the capital market and also from buying, selling or dealing in securities for a period of five years by the Securities and Exchange Board of India. Mahendra Shah, Managing Director of the company, has also been prohibited from associating with any corporate body in accessing the capital market for the same period, says the SEBI order. SEBI concluded its investigations into Sawaca Business Machines and has found it guilty of breaching the prohibition of fraudulent and unfair trade practices regulation.
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